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Statistics on children, youth and families in Maryland from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and the Maryland Center on Economic Policy
Dropout rate: 4-year adjusted cohort
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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.
because one or more years have been deselected.
Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The number of students who leave school, for any reason other than death, within the four year period divided by the number of students who form the adjusted cohort.
The school years are defined as the first day of the school year through the summer to the first day of the following school year. Student activity that occurs during the summer, including summer withdrawals, are included in the prior year's data.
S indicates no students or fewer than 10 students in category, or 'S' indicates the percentage for the category is equal or greater than 95 and the corresponding counts have been suppressed.
The school years are defined as the first day of the school year through the summer to the first day of the following school year. Student activity that occurs during the summer, including summer withdrawals, are included in the prior year's data.
S indicates no students or fewer than 10 students in category, or 'S' indicates the percentage for the category is equal or greater than 95 and the corresponding counts have been suppressed.
Data Source
Maryland School Report Card
Last Updated
March 2023