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Public High School Dropouts and Completers from the Common Core of Data: School Years 1991-92 through 1997-98
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A-4c.—Number of high school completers,1 by race/ethnicity and state: School year 1995–96
State Total2 Race/ethnicity
American Indian/
Alaska Native
Asian/
Pacific Islander
Hispanic Black White
Alabama
38,954 499 273 141 12,494 25,547
Alaska
5,965 1,086 289 148 225 4,217
Arizona
30,063 1,737 761 6,863 1,046 19,656
Arkansas
California
259,071 2,290 37,434 78,619 19,436 121,292
 
Colorado
65,815 486 1,970 8,370 2,788 52,201
Connecticut
26,399 59 725 1,940 2,861 20,814
Delaware
5,927 15 143 200 1,472 4,097
District of Columbia
2,696 0 66 156 2,404 70
Florida
93,310 190 2,535 13,701 20,550 56,334
 
Georgia
59,444 37 1,098 1,102 20,256 36,951
Hawaii
9,992 23 7,417 503 180 1,869
Idaho
14,667 140 160 645 39 13,683
Illinois
104,626 158 4,063 8,459 15,597 76,349
Indiana
57,196 107 583 1,178 4,547 50,781
 
Iowa
31,958 55 513 422 650 30,318
Kansas
25,786 237 559 1,049 1,556 22,385
Kentucky
36,641 294 260 143 2,989 32,955
Louisiana
37,192 136 613 462 14,037 21,944
Maine
12,026 61 142 64 138 11,621
 
Maryland
42,281 79 2,061 1,292 13,055 25,794
Massachusetts
47,993 73 1,841 2,926 3,420 39,733
Michigan
87,907 1,030 1,440 1,843 10,673 72,921
Minnesota
50,481 503 1,526 667 1,140 46,645
Mississippi
24,487 22 4 41 12,127 12,293
 
Missouri
49,011 90 609 471 5,345 42,496
Montana
10,139 622 82 133 30 9,272
Nebraska
18,197 108 224 471 649 16,745
Nevada
11,724 188 646 1,381 977 8,532
New Hampshire
 
New Jersey
New Mexico
15,579 1,562 243 6,287 404 7,083
New York
134,401 383 8,975 13,082 19,084 92,877
North Carolina
57,055 725 894 584 15,457 39,395
North Dakota
8,027 323 55 42 51 7,556
 
Ohio
101,026 110 1,223 1,188 9,555 88,950
Oklahoma
32,533 4,477 76 929 2,825 24,226
Oregon
29,204 453 250 1,382 600 26,519
Pennsylvania
105,981 88 2,134 2,115 10,557 91,087
Rhode Island
7,693 16 198 500 464 6,515
 
South Carolina
South Dakota
8,700 663 59 46 36 7,896
Tennessee
44,380 38 530 234 8,592 34,986
Texas
171,844 409 5,339 50,041 20,829 95,226
Utah
28,363 261 554 885 125 26,538
 
Vermont
5,986 31 53 31 24 5,847
Virginia
59,663 112 2,635 1,644 13,241 42,031
Washington
West Virginia
20,762 40 99 66 791 19,766
Wisconsin
52,620 490 968 1,007 1,993 48,162
Wyoming
6,027 89 38 291 49 5,560
 
Outlying areas and DOD Dependents Schools
DOD Dependents Schools
American Samoa
730 0 730 0 0 0
Guam
Northern Marianas
325 0 324 0 0 1
Puerto Rico
44,050 0 0 44,050 0 0
Virgin Islands
 
— 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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