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WHITE+1.1%

BLACK+1.4%

HISPANIC+4.4%

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0.0 12.5 25.0 37.5 50.0 62.5 75.0 87.5 100.0

20142011

20142011

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2012

2011N/A

N/A

87.6%

88.7%

2013

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2012

2011N/A

N/A

78%

79.4%

2013

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2012

2011N/A

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80%

84.4%

Grad Rate GapBlack and White Students

Grad Rate GapHispanic and White Students

White

Black79.4%

88.7%White

Hispanic84.4%

88.7%

ACGR Increase From 2011 to 2014

Graduation Rate Gap:

Low-Income Students

Minority Students

Non-Low-Income

Low-Income

Nationally, low-income students make up more than half of public school students and are less likely to graduate than their peers.

91.2%

84%

7.2 Points

Students With DisabilitiesThe majority of students with disabilities (SWD) can graduate on time with a regular diploma when given the right supports.

of students in Kentucky are Students

With Disabilities

ACGR StudentsWith Disabilities

ACGR Non-SWD Grad Rate Gap Students With Disabilities

and Non-SWD

KENTUCKYKENTUCKY

9.3 Points 4.3% Points

7.5% 70.8% 88.9% 18.1%

Kentucky students are low-income5 in 10

Building a Grad Nation 201687.5%

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Jefferson County

Jefferson County Fayette County Boone County Hardin County Bullitt County

Fayette County Boone County Hardin County Bullitt County

High Schools with a Graduation Rate Below 67%

Students Enrolled at High Schools with a Graduation Rate Below 67%

BlackHispanicWhiteLow-Income

N/AN/A

2014 ACGR

Percent of Graduating Cohort Within the State

Kentucky’s Largest School Districts

Kentucky's 5 Largest School Districts account for 27.8 percent of the state's total graduating cohort

Jefferson County

Fayette County

Boone County

Hardin County

Bullitt County

76 80 80 78 78 82 87 77 75 75

87 79

87 97.5 91 8784.5 84.5

93 88

14.8% 5.7% 2.7% 2.5% 2.1% XX%

2014 ACGR (%) by Subgroup

*High SchoolsBelow 67%

*High Schools with 300 or more students.