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Illinois
Statistics on children, youth and families in Illinois from the Annie E. Casey Foundation and YWCA Metropolitan Chicago
Freshmen on-track to graduate from high school
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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.
Why This Indicator Matters
High school freshmen who finish the year on-track are almost four times as likely to graduate from high school as students who are not on-track.
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Definition and Source
PROVIDER
Definition
The percentage of freshmen on-track to graduate. To be designated as "on-track," ninth graders must have earned at least five full-year course credits with no more than one semester "F" in a core course (English, math, science, or social science).
Data Source
Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) Report Card summaries and data sets, available at the Data Library and Interactive Report Card.
Notes
Percent of Students.
Last Updated
December 2023