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Grade-Level Retention, by Program Participation, Student Characteristic, and Grade,
Texas Public Schools, 2022-23

Group Grade Retained Students Rate (%)
At-risk Grade K 3,246 176,137 1.8
Grade 1 6,060 205,255 3.0
Grade 2 3,490 206,356 1.7
Grade 3 1,504 191,616 0.8
Grade 4 911 185,108 0.5
Grade 5 523 197,574 0.3
Grade 6 665 208,498 0.3
Grade 7 1,062 209,408 0.5
Grade 8 1,061 220,068 0.5
Grade 9 26,516 249,754 10.6
Grade 10 17,092 213,331 8.0
Grade 11 9,715 161,519 6.0
Grade 12 8,471 175,782 4.8
 
Total 80,316 2,600,406 3.1
 
Bilingual Grade K 395 53,530 0.7
Grade 1 1,436 57,430 2.5
Grade 2 969 54,648 1.8
Grade 3 435 52,340 0.8
Grade 4 232 49,596 0.5
Grade 5 93 46,022 0.2
Grade 6 28 9,758 0.3
Grade 7 10 2,419 0.4
Grade 8 5 1,733 0.3
Grade 9 35 649 5.4
Grade 10 27 407 6.6
Grade 11 6 178 3.4
Grade 12 2 151 1.3
 
Total 3,673 328,861 1.1
 
Bilingual alternative language program Grade K 99 9,571 1.0
Grade 1 189 11,006 1.7
Grade 2 164 12,189 1.3
Grade 3 100 13,309 0.8
Grade 4 70 15,600 0.4
Grade 5 37 18,696 0.2
Grade 6 4 5,184 0.1
Grade 7 6 2,502 0.2
Grade 8 2 1,503 0.1
Grade 9 49 1,025 4.8
Grade 10 30 378 7.9
Grade 11 10 178 5.6
Grade 12 1 89 1.1
 
Total 761 91,230 0.8
 
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Grade 6 0 1 0.0
Grade 7 1 658 0.2
Grade 8 2 6,795 <0.1
Grade 9 413 36,272 1.1
Grade 10 2,016 169,426 1.2
Grade 11 3,024 225,056 1.3
Grade 12 5,509 271,962 2.0
 
Total 10,965 710,170 1.5
 
Dyslexia Grade K 44 969 4.5
Grade 1 394 11,319 3.5
Grade 2 484 27,312 1.8
Grade 3 280 36,805 0.8
Grade 4 148 39,489 0.4
Grade 5 86 37,751 0.2
Grade 6 102 34,664 0.3
Grade 7 143 32,065 0.4
Grade 8 119 30,127 0.4
Grade 9 2,445 28,387 8.6
Grade 10 1,349 23,827 5.7
Grade 11 686 18,920 3.6
Grade 12 281 18,420 1.5
 
Total 6,561 340,055 1.9
 
Emergent bilingual student/English learner Grade K 1,134 97,174 1.2
Grade 1 2,751 103,878 2.6
Grade 2 1,920 100,746 1.9
Grade 3 927 101,033 0.9
Grade 4 558 101,956 0.5
Grade 5 318 102,686 0.3
Grade 6 311 100,578 0.3
Grade 7 492 99,258 0.5
Grade 8 399 95,712 0.4
Grade 9 12,095 96,075 12.6
Grade 10 6,994 77,262 9.1
Grade 11 3,686 54,315 6.8
Grade 12 2,207 52,583 4.2
 
Total 33,792 1,183,256 2.9
 
English as a second language Grade K 309 22,265 1.4
Grade 1 450 23,086 1.9
Grade 2 292 21,688 1.3
Grade 3 106 22,885 0.5
Grade 4 56 24,333 0.2
Grade 5 66 25,007 0.3
Grade 6 168 62,455 0.3
Grade 7 282 68,548 0.4
Grade 8 240 68,660 0.3
Grade 9 7,572 69,134 11.0
Grade 10 4,866 57,260 8.5
Grade 11 2,559 40,729 6.3
Grade 12 1,449 40,474 3.6
 
Total 18,415 546,524 3.4
 
English as a second language alternative language program Grade K 18 2,447 0.7
Grade 1 43 2,704 1.6
Grade 2 39 2,733 1.4
Grade 3 20 3,097 0.6
Grade 4 19 3,143 0.6
Grade 5 12 3,337 0.4
Grade 6 30 12,555 0.2
Grade 7 46 15,277 0.3
Grade 8 40 14,341 0.3
Grade 9 1,151 13,312 8.6
Grade 10 786 11,384 6.9
Grade 11 450 8,140 5.5
Grade 12 285 7,394 3.9
 
Total 2,939 99,864 2.9
 
Foster care Grade K 59 1,156 5.1
Grade 1 64 1,101 5.8
Grade 2 31 1,059 2.9
Grade 3 13 995 1.3
Grade 4 15 919 1.6
Grade 5 5 874 0.6
Grade 6 5 850 0.6
Grade 7 9 888 1.0
Grade 8 9 877 1.0
Grade 9 181 998 18.1
Grade 10 124 790 15.7
Grade 11 69 564 12.2
Grade 12 71 544 13.1
 
Total 655 11,615 5.6
 
Gifted and talented Grade K 14 15,849 0.1
Grade 1 15 23,717 0.1
Grade 2 13 32,009 <0.1
Grade 3 16 36,677 <0.1
Grade 4 11 41,321 <0.1
Grade 5 9 45,399 <0.1
Grade 6 22 45,169 <0.1
Grade 7 30 44,240 0.1
Grade 8 39 44,892 0.1
Grade 9 574 45,122 1.3
Grade 10 451 42,075 1.1
Grade 11 300 38,914 0.8
Grade 12 103 38,327 0.3
 
Total 1,597 493,711 0.3
 
Homeless Grade K 205 6,878 3.0
Grade 1 443 7,179 6.2
Grade 2 270 6,712 4.0
Grade 3 148 6,295 2.4
Grade 4 99 6,103 1.6
Grade 5 56 6,039 0.9
Grade 6 84 6,118 1.4
Grade 7 99 6,206 1.6
Grade 8 77 6,338 1.2
Grade 9 1,764 7,798 22.6
Grade 10 897 5,751 15.6
Grade 11 541 4,504 12.0
Grade 12 429 7,890 5.4
 
Total 5,112 83,811 6.1
 
Immigrant Grade K 89 9,726 0.9
Grade 1 328 12,544 2.6
Grade 2 233 10,818 2.2
Grade 3 109 8,435 1.3
Grade 4 75 7,697 1.0
Grade 5 43 7,105 0.6
Grade 6 26 6,519 0.4
Grade 7 36 6,488 0.6
Grade 8 37 6,614 0.6
Grade 9 808 8,630 9.4
Grade 10 534 6,684 8.0
Grade 11 318 4,586 6.9
Grade 12 243 4,013 6.1
 
Total 2,879 99,859 2.9
 
Migrant Grade K 7 692 1.0
Grade 1 40 886 4.5
Grade 2 37 883 4.2
Grade 3 23 840 2.7
Grade 4 7 923 0.8
Grade 5 2 946 0.2
Grade 6 2 1,008 0.2
Grade 7 25 1,090 2.3
Grade 8 17 1,184 1.4
Grade 9 203 1,305 15.6
Grade 10 141 1,181 11.9
Grade 11 84 952 8.8
Grade 12 46 1,273 3.6
 
Total 634 13,163 4.8
 
Military-connected Grade K 156 11,592 1.3
Grade 1 230 13,902 1.7
Grade 2 118 14,235 0.8
Grade 3 64 14,490 0.4
Grade 4 36 14,294 0.3
Grade 5 28 14,479 0.2
Grade 6 25 14,398 0.2
Grade 7 31 14,638 0.2
Grade 8 23 14,966 0.2
Grade 9 699 16,218 4.3
Grade 10 441 15,541 2.8
Grade 11 292 14,027 2.1
Grade 12 373 14,642 2.5
 
Total 2,516 187,422 1.3
 
Overage Grade K 42 16,555 0.3
Grade 1 282 31,837 0.9
Grade 2 272 35,038 0.8
Grade 3 182 35,354 0.5
Grade 4 185 38,699 0.5
Grade 5 113 43,043 0.3
Grade 6 252 47,645 0.5
Grade 7 466 54,423 0.9
Grade 8 447 59,113 0.8
Grade 9 16,751 91,920 18.2
Grade 10 9,535 78,673 12.1
Grade 11 4,088 53,037 7.7
Grade 12 7,928 68,071 11.6
 
Total 40,543 653,408 6.2
 
Section 504 Grade K 155 5,481 2.8
Grade 1 410 11,862 3.5
Grade 2 369 19,977 1.8
Grade 3 260 30,947 0.8
Grade 4 175 36,308 0.5
Grade 5 120 39,693 0.3
Grade 6 159 41,156 0.4
Grade 7 262 43,618 0.6
Grade 8 239 46,062 0.5
Grade 9 4,624 49,779 9.3
Grade 10 2,792 46,168 6.0
Grade 11 1,469 39,740 3.7
Grade 12 642 39,829 1.6
 
Total 11,676 450,620 2.6
 
Special education Grade K 1,907 48,804 3.9
Grade 1 2,038 61,539 3.3
Grade 2 1,122 70,716 1.6
Grade 3 478 71,590 0.7
Grade 4 323 69,905 0.5
Grade 5 230 65,943 0.3
Grade 6 208 60,288 0.3
Grade 7 246 56,841 0.4
Grade 8 292 54,740 0.5
Grade 9 6,360 53,658 11.9
Grade 10 3,377 43,939 7.7
Grade 11 1,776 34,890 5.1
Grade 12 8,523 42,784 19.9
 
Total 26,880 735,637 3.7
 
Title I Grade K 4,773 282,076 1.7
Grade 1 8,240 303,717 2.7
Grade 2 4,856 301,141 1.6
Grade 3 2,434 295,878 0.8
Grade 4 1,414 293,891 0.5
Grade 5 840 290,360 0.3
Grade 6 860 256,283 0.3
Grade 7 1,344 253,962 0.5
Grade 8 1,193 264,101 0.5
Grade 9 22,513 214,411 10.5
Grade 10 13,867 192,677 7.2
Grade 11 7,765 161,429 4.8
Grade 12 6,384 175,194 3.6
 
Total 76,483 3,285,120 2.3
 

Note. A dot (.) indicates there were no students in the group or, in rare cases, that a reporting anomaly prevented calculation of the rate.
 

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