List of Tables

Table 1	Event dropout rates and number and distribution of 15– through 24–year–olds who dropped out of grades 10–12, by selected background characteristics: October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 2	Event dropout rates of 15– through 24–year–olds who dropped out of grades 10–12, and number of dropouts and population of 15– through 24–year–olds who were enrolled: October 1972 through October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 3	Event dropout rates of 15– through 24–year–olds who dropped out of grades 10–12, by sex and race/ethnicity: October 1972 through October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 4	Event dropout rates of 15– through 24–year–olds who dropped out of grades 10–12, by family income: October 1972 through October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 5	Event dropout rates for public school students in grades 9–12, by state: School years 1993–94 through 2001–02
Table 6	Status dropout rates and number and distribution of dropouts of 16– through 24–year–olds, by selected background characteristics: October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 7	Status dropout rates, number of status dropouts, and population of 16– through 24–year–olds: October 1972 through October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 8	Status dropout rates of 16– through 24–year–olds, by sex and race/ethnicity: October 1972 through October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 9	Status completion rates, and number and distribution of completers ages 18–24 not currently enrolled in high school or below, by selected background characteristics: October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 10	Status completion rates, number of completers, and population of 18– through 24–year–olds: October 1972 through October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 11	Status completion rates of 18– through 24–year–olds not currently enrolled in high school or below, by sex and race/ethnicity: October 1972 through October 2005 Standard Error Table
Table 12	Averaged freshman graduation rate of public high school students, by state: School year 2003–04
Table 13	Averaged freshman graduation rates of public high school students and change in rates, by state: School years 2001–02, 2002–03, 2003–04, and change from 2001–02 to 2003–04
Appendix Tables
Table A1	Number of 18– through 24–year–olds who received a General Educational Development (GED) certificate, by data source: 1990–2004
Table A2	Percentage distribution of GED passers, by age group: 1998–2004
Table A3	Summary table of high school dropout, completion, and graduation rates presented in this report