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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-6d.—Percentage of enrollment base for 9–12 dropout rate, by race/ethnicity and state: School year 1994–95
State Total Race/ethnicity
American Indian/
Alaska Native
Asian/
Pacific Islander
Hispanic Black, non-
Hispanic
White, non-
Hispanic
Alabama
200,955 1.1 0.7 0.4 35.3 62.6
Alaska
Arizona
190,871 6.8 1.9 26.8 4.0 60.5
Arkansas
127,804 0.3 0.8 0.9 23.1 74.9
California
 
Colorado
Connecticut
130,125 0.3 2.5 10.0 12.8 74.3
Delaware
29,994 0.3 1.9 3.5 28.0 66.4
District of Columbia
17,793 1.8 6.9 88.7 2.5
Florida
 
Georgia
335,372 0.1 1.6 1.4 37.2 59.6
Hawaii
Idaho
71,487
Illinois
536,114 0.2 3.4 9.9 19.0 67.5
Indiana
 
Iowa
147,855 0.3 1.5 1.5 2.6 94.1
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
212,958 0.4 1.5 1.2 42.9 53.9
Maine
55,324 0.5 0.8 0.4 0.6 97.8
 
Maryland
207,359 0.2 4.3 3.1 34.0 58.3
Massachusetts
231,924 0.2 3.6 8.1 8.0 80.0
Michigan
Minnesota
234,005 1.6 3.2 1.6 3.6 90.0
Mississippi
136,745 0.4 0.5 0.4 49.7 49.0
 
Missouri
252,305 0.2 1.0 0.9 14.2 83.7
Montana
Nebraska
82,551 0.9 1.2 3.1 4.8 89.9
Nevada
65,224 1.7 4.9 13.5 9.1 70.7
New Hampshire
 
New Jersey
303,075 0.3 6.0 11.5 16.6 65.6
New Mexico
91,852 11.2 1.2 44.7 2.3 40.5
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
35,718
 
Ohio
529,668 0.1 1.0 1.4 13.4 84.1
Oklahoma
166,930 13.4 1.4 2.9 10.0 72.3
Oregon
149,318 1.9 3.4 5.3 2.3 87.2
Pennsylvania
509,920 0.1 1.9 2.9 12.6 82.5
Rhode Island
40,214 0.5 2.8 8.2 6.6 81.9
 
South Carolina
South Dakota
41,195 11.0 0.7 0.6 0.6 87.1
Tennessee
247,690 0.1 0.8 0.5 21.2 77.3
Texas
Utah
143,900
 
Vermont
28,475 0.8 1.1 0.4 0.5 97.2
Virginia
293,773 0.2 4.0 2.8 23.7 69.3
Washington
West Virginia
97,130 0.1 0.4 0.2 3.7 95.6
Wisconsin
251,748 1.2 1.8 2.6 7.0 87.4
Wyoming
30,184 2.2 0.7 5.7 0.8 90.5
 
Outlying areas and DOD Dependents Schools
DOD Dependents Schools
American Samoa
3,344 100.0
Guam
7,991
Northern Marianas
1,749 99.6 0.4
Puerto Rico
164,902 100.0
Virgin Islands
6,215 9.9 89.5 0.4
 
— Data missing.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, "State Public Elementary/Secondary Education Survey Dropout Data and Completion File: School Years 1991–92 through 1996–97."
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