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| A-4b.—Number of high school completers,1 by race/ethnicity and state: School year 1996–97 |
|
State |
Total2 |
Race/ethnicity |
American Indian/
Alaska Native |
Asian/
Pacific Islander |
Hispanic |
Black |
White |
Alabama
| 39,216
| 491
| 281
| 156
| 12,729
| 25,559 |
|---|
Alaska
| 6,175
| 1,167
| 329
| 150
| 256
| 4,273 |
|---|
Arizona
| 34,195
| 2,144
| 844
| 7,900
| 1,262
| 22,045 |
|---|
Arkansas
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
California
| 269,071
| 2,364
| 39,454
| 82,015
| 20,742
| 124,496 |
|---|
| |
Colorado
| 34,784
| 248
| 1,016
| 4,581
| 1,610
| 27,329 |
|---|
Connecticut
| 27,029
| 66
| 807
| 2,132
| 3,092
| 20,932 |
|---|
Delaware
| 6,011
| 17
| 136
| 297
| 1,433
| 4,128 |
|---|
District of Columbia
| 2,853
| 0
| 50
| 195
| 2,522
| 86 |
|---|
Florida
| 101,249
| 225
| 2,700
| 14,364
| 21,817
| 62,143 |
|---|
| |
Georgia
| 61,004
| 75
| 1,276
| 945
| 20,494
| 38,214 |
|---|
Hawaii
| 9,141
| 2
| 6,628
| 506
| 144
| 1,861 |
|---|
Idaho
| 15,380
| 141
| 206
| 716
| 46
| 14,271 |
|---|
Illinois
| 110,170
| 269
| 4,380
| 9,377
| 16,472
| 79,672 |
|---|
Indiana
| 57,917
| 89
| 536
| 1,139
| 4,899
| 51,254 |
|---|
| |
Iowa
| 33,069
| 73
| 561
| 531
| 615
| 31,289 |
|---|
Kansas
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
Kentucky
| 36,941
| 339
| 236
| 150
| 3,048
| 33,168 |
|---|
Louisiana
| 37,413
| 162
| 641
| 441
| 14,807
| 21,362 |
|---|
Maine
| 12,027
| 51
| 125
| 41
| 59
| 11,751 |
|---|
| |
Maryland
| 43,365
| 100
| 2,215
| 1,318
| 13,618
| 26,114 |
|---|
Massachusetts
| 49,008
| 66
| 1,938
| 3,053
| 3,517
| 40,434 |
|---|
Michigan
| 90,228
| 856
| 1,442
| 2,005
| 11,419
| 74,506 |
|---|
Minnesota
| 52,378
| 578
| 1,563
| 762
| 1,282
| 48,193 |
|---|
Mississippi
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
| |
Missouri
| 50,354
| 105
| 643
| 472
| 5,706
| 43,428 |
|---|
Montana
| 10,322
| 636
| 77
| 171
| 44
| 9,394 |
|---|
Nebraska
| 18,730
| 128
| 229
| 506
| 621
| 17,246 |
|---|
Nevada
| 12,647
| 201
| 745
| 1,694
| 1,102
| 8,905 |
|---|
New Hampshire
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
| |
New Jersey
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
New Mexico
| 15,917
| 1,556
| 242
| 6,556
| 343
| 7,220 |
|---|
New York
| 137,176
| 421
| 8,616
| 14,772
| 20,340
| 93,027 |
|---|
North Carolina
| 57,886
| 679
| 981
| 662
| 15,807
| 39,757 |
|---|
North Dakota
| 8,025
| 317
| 38
| 42
| 42
| 7,586 |
|---|
| |
Ohio
| 105,474
| 116
| 1,263
| 1,228
| 10,647
| 92,220 |
|---|
Oklahoma
| 35,948
| 4,987
| 560
| 1,113
| 2,973
| 26,315 |
|---|
Oregon
| 31,356
| 451
| 1,250
| 1,521
| 600
| 27,534 |
|---|
Pennsylvania
| 108,817
| 86
| 2,263
| 2,208
| 10,793
| 93,467 |
|---|
Rhode Island
| 7,858
| 48
| 230
| 595
| 419
| 6,566 |
|---|
| |
South Carolina
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
South Dakota
| 9,024
| 379
| 65
| 60
| 48
| 8,472 |
|---|
Tennessee
| 43,533
| 50
| 505
| 264
| 8,420
| 34,294 |
|---|
Texas
| 181,794
| 429
| 5,526
| 54,131
| 22,840
| 98,868 |
|---|
Utah
| 31,032
| 269
| 629
| 1,009
| 134
| 28,991 |
|---|
| |
Vermont
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
Virginia
| 62,258
| 123
| 2,751
| 1,725
| 14,130
| 43,529 |
|---|
Washington
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
West Virginia
| 19,573
| 26
| 106
| 61
| 691
| 18,689 |
|---|
Wisconsin
| 55,189
| 480
| 1,072
| 1,186
| 2,264
| 50,187 |
|---|
Wyoming
| 6,411
| 106
| 58
| 317
| 42
| 5,888 |
|---|
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| Outlying areas and DOD Dependents Schools |
DOD Dependents Schools
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
American Samoa
| 717
| 0
| 717
| 0
| 0
| 0 |
|---|
Guam
| 1,103
| 3
| 1,031
| 6
| 10
| 53 |
|---|
Northern Marianas
| 309
| 0
| 307
| 0
| 0
| 2 |
|---|
Puerto Rico
| 44,387
| 0
| 0
| 44,387
| 0
| 0 |
|---|
Virgin Islands
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
| —
|
|---|
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| — Data missing. |
| 1 Includes regular and other diplomas as well as other completers but does not include high school equivalency. |
| 2 Total completers exclude those for whom race/ethnicity was not reported. |
| NOTE: Other Completers is missing in the following states: Kentucky, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Washington, and Wisconsin. |
| SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, "Local Education Agency Universe Survey Dropout Data and Completion File: School Years 1991–92 through 1996–97." |
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