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Table 6: Graduation Rate by District and Race
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District
|
Graduation Rate
|
African-
American Graduation Rate
|
Latino Graduation Rate
|
White Graduation Rate
|
Ranking of District by 1993 Population
|
|
Albuquerque Public Schools
|
83%
|
66%
|
70%
|
99%
|
26
|
|
Anne Arundel County Public Schools
|
71%
|
56%
|
INS
|
75%
|
45
|
|
Austin Independent School District
|
59%
|
53%
|
42%
|
79%
|
42
|
|
Baltimore City Public School System
|
54%
|
55%
|
INS
|
48%
|
20
|
|
Baltimore County Public Shools
|
79%
|
67%
|
INS
|
84%
|
23
|
|
Boston School District
|
82%
|
85%
|
68%
|
87%
|
50
|
|
Broward County School District
|
60%
|
57%
|
54%
|
63%
|
7
|
|
Charlotte-Mecklenberg County Schools
|
63%
|
53%
|
INS
|
72%
|
28
|
|
City of Chicago School District 299
|
47%
|
45%
|
43%
|
59%
|
3
|
|
Clark County School District
|
54%
|
49%
|
34%
|
61%
|
10
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Cleveland City School District
|
28%
|
29%
|
26%
|
23%
|
38
|
|
Cobb County School District
|
69%
|
47%
|
34%
|
75%
|
33
|
|
Columbus City School District
|
45%
|
45%
|
INS
|
46%
|
49
|
|
Dade County School District
|
57%
|
55%
|
55%
|
70%
|
4
|
|
Dallas Independent School District
|
52%
|
60%
|
39%
|
72%
|
11
|
|
Dekalb County School District
|
51%
|
46%
|
29%
|
77%
|
30
|
|
Detroit City School District
|
57%
|
57%
|
49%
|
43%
|
9
|
|
District of Columbia Public Schools
|
59%
|
55%
|
59%
|
INS
|
31
|
|
Duval County School District
|
53%
|
45%
|
48%
|
57%
|
16
|
|
El Paso Independent School District
|
70%
|
57%
|
67%
|
86%
|
48
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Fairfax County Public Schools
|
87%
|
77%
|
66%
|
92%
|
12
|
|
Fort Worth Independent School District
|
53%
|
56%
|
40%
|
66%
|
41
|
|
Fresno Unified
|
58%
|
51%
|
41%
|
78%
|
36
|
|
Granite School District
|
77%
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
32
|
|
Gwinnett County School District
|
65%
|
40%
|
33%
|
72%
|
35
|
|
Hawaii Department of Education
|
69%
|
53%
|
66%
|
67%
|
8
|
|
Hillsborough County School District
|
55%
|
42%
|
47%
|
62%
|
13
|
|
Houston Independent School District
|
52%
|
55%
|
42%
|
84%
|
6
|
|
Jefferson County R-1
|
70%
|
INS
|
52%
|
72%
|
29
|
|
Jefferson County School District
|
66%
|
49%
|
INS
|
75%
|
25
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Jordan School District
|
80%
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
43
|
|
Long Beach Unified
|
64%
|
62%
|
52%
|
78%
|
34
|
|
Los Angeles Unified
|
56%
|
56%
|
48%
|
81%
|
2
|
|
Memphis City School District
|
42%
|
39%
|
INS
|
50%
|
21
|
|
Mesa Unified School District
|
70%
|
INS
|
44%
|
79%
|
46
|
|
Milwaukee School District
|
43%
|
34%
|
42%
|
73%
|
24
|
|
Mobile County School District
|
60%
|
50%
|
INS
|
72%
|
47
|
|
Montgomery County Public Schools
|
85%
|
75%
|
73%
|
88%
|
19
|
|
Nashville-Davidson County School District
|
55%
|
53%
|
INS
|
55%
|
40
|
|
New York City School District
|
55%
|
42%
|
45%
|
80%
|
1
|
|
Orange County School District
|
57%
|
45%
|
51%
|
63%
|
18
|
|
Orleans Parish School Board
|
70%
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
27
|
|
Palm Beach County School District
|
58%
|
51%
|
46%
|
64%
|
15
|
|
Philadelphia City School District
|
70%
|
65%
|
53%
|
91%
|
5
|
|
Pinellas County School District
|
56%
|
41%
|
54%
|
59%
|
22
|
|
Polk County School District
|
57%
|
51%
|
44%
|
61%
|
44
|
|
Prince Georges County School District
|
79%
|
76%
|
70%
|
90%
|
17
|
|
San Diego City Unified
|
62%
|
54%
|
43%
|
79%
|
14
|
|
Virginia Beach City Public Schools
|
69%
|
59%
|
INS
|
69%
|
37
|
|
Wake County Schools
|
67%
|
57%
|
INS
|
72%
|
39
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Other Districts of Interest
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Ann Arbor Public Schools
|
91%
|
55%
|
INS
|
96%
|
411
|
|
Brevard County School District
|
62%
|
49%
|
INS
|
63%
|
54
|
|
Colorado Springs 11
|
71%
|
NA
|
NA
|
NA
|
144
|
|
Denver County
|
53%
|
55%
|
36%
|
79%
|
53
|
|
Indianapolis Public Schools
|
39%
|
44%
|
INS
|
NA
|
85
|
|
Leon County School District
|
63%
|
47%
|
INS
|
67%
|
164
|
|
Newark City School District
|
51%
|
48%
|
38%
|
51%
|
84
|
|
Oakland Unified
|
43%
|
39%
|
34%
|
34%
|
68
|
|
Saint Paul School District
|
68%
|
38%
|
38%
|
67%
|
109
|
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INS=Insufficient student count for calculating graduation rate; NA=Data not available
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