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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-7b.—Percentage of base for four-year completion rate, by race/ethnicity: School year 1996–97
State Total Race/ethnicity
American Indian/
Alaska Native
Asian/
Pacific Islander
Hispanic Black, non-
Hispanic
White, non-
Hispanic
Alabama
51,039 1.0 0.6 0.4 34.5 63.4
Alaska
Arizona
54,717 10.6 2.4 30.7 4.0 52.3
Arkansas
31,698
California
 
Colorado
Connecticut
33,041 0.3 2.7 11.1 13.4 72.5
Delaware
7,392 0.2 2.0 5.0 26.3 66.4
District of Columbia
Florida
 
Georgia
90,146 0.1 1.8 1.7 36.2 60.2
Hawaii
Idaho
21,338 1.2 1.2 7.1 0.4 89.8
Illinois
144,717 0.2 3.4 11.2 20.0 65.2
Indiana
 
Iowa
37,981 0.3 1.7 2.0 2.5 93.5
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
61,638 0.5 1.6 1.4 43.9 52.6
Maine
13,925 0.5 1.0 0.3 0.5 97.6
 
Maryland
53,911 0.2 4.4 3.1 36.0 56.3
Massachusetts
57,086 0.2 3.8 8.3 8.3 79.5
Michigan
Minnesota
60,976 2.1 3.6 2.4 5.1 93.7
Mississippi
33,726
 
Missouri
67,490 0.2 1.1 1.0 15.1 82.5
Montana
Nebraska
22,529 1.2 1.2 3.9 5.3 88.5
Nevada
19,638 1.8 5.3 17.3 9.8 65.8
New Hampshire
 
New Jersey
82,158
New Mexico
23,218 9.9 1.3 46.0 2.4 40.4
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
8,925 6.2 0.5 0.6 0.6 92.1
 
Ohio
134,454 0.1 1.1 1.6 13.4 83.8
Oklahoma
42,517 13.5 1.4 3.7 9.8 71.5
Oregon
Pennsylvania
129,175 0.1 2.0 3.1 13.2 81.7
Rhode Island
9,734 0.6 3.0 9.0 6.7 80.7
 
South Carolina
South Dakota
11,320 11.6 0.7 0.8 0.6 84.2
Tennessee
57,365 0.1 1.0 0.6 21.7 73.5
Texas
Utah
37,091 1.1 2.3 4.5 0.6 91.5
 
Vermont
7,587
Virginia
76,339 0.2 4.1 3.2 24.7 67.7
Washington
West Virginia
23,503 0.1 0.5 0.3 3.7 95.4
Wisconsin
61,991 1.0 1.9 2.8 7.3 86.9
Wyoming
8,350 2.5 0.8 6.3 1.0 89.5
 
Outlying areas and DOD Dependents Schools
DOD Dependents Schools
American Samoa
744 100.0
Guam
2,340 0.1 92.4 0.6 1.2 4.6
Northern Marianas
Puerto Rico
47,549 100.0
Virgin Islands
1,321
 
— 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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