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OFFICE OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE ACQUISITION
(OELA)FAST FACTS
National- and State-Level High School Graduation Rates for English Learners
FACTIn SY 2013–14, the national graduation rate reached a record high of 82.3 percent for all public high school students,
an increase of one percentage point from the previous school year.
Between SYs 2010–11 and 2013–14, graduation rates increased for all racial/ethnic categories. Asian/Pacific Islander and White students consistently graduated at higher rates than the national average for all students. The gaps
between the ‘all student’ rates and ‘Black’ and ‘Hispanic‘ student rates decreased by approximately two percentage points each since SY 2010–11.
National High School Graduation Rates, by Racial/Ethnic Category: SY 2013–14
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, and 2013–14. Retrieved from http://www2.ed.gov/admins/lead/account/consolidated/index.html
Trends in National High School Graduation Rates, by Racial/Ethnic Category
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, and 2013–14. Retrieved from http://www2.ed.gov/admins/lead/account/consolidated/index.html
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FACTThe graduation rate for English learners (ELs) reached a record high of 62.6 percent in SY 2013–14, an increase of 5.6 percentage points from SY 2010–11. However, ELs, students with disabilities, and economically disadvantaged
students all have graduation rates below the national average for all students.
National High School Graduation Rates, by Student Group: SY 2013–14
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, and 2013–14. Retrieved from http://www2.ed.gov/admins/lead/account/consolidated/index.html
Trends in National High School Graduation Rates, by Student Group
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2010–11, 2011–12, 2012–13, and 2013–14. Retrieved from http://www2.ed.gov/admins/lead/account/consolidated/index.html
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EL High School Graduation Rates, by State, Including DC: SY 2013–14
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2013–14
FACTIn SY 2013–14,
70 percent or more of ELs graduated from high
school in 15 states.
ELs in West Virginia had the highest graduation
rate—89 percent—followed by Arkansas (84 percent), Iowa (83 percent), and Indiana
(80 percent).
FACTBetween SYs
2010–11 and 2013–14, ELs graduating from high school increased by 20 percent in seven states: Alabama,
the District of Columbia, Georgia, Minnesota, Ohio, Texas, and Utah.
EL High School Graduation Rates Between SYs 2010–11 and 2013–14, by State, Including DC
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2010–11 and 2013–14
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OELAEL and All Student High School Graduation Rates, by State, Including DC:
SY 2013–14
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2013–14
FACTELs graduated at higher rates than all students
in two states: the District of Columbia and
West Virginia.
Differences in the EL and All Student High School Graduation Rates Between SYs 2010–11 and 2013–14, by State, Including DC
Source: EDFacts/Consolidated State Performance Report, SYs 2010–11 and 2013–14
FACTBetween SYs 2010-11 and 2013-14, the gap between
the EL and all student high school graduation
rates decreased in 26 states.
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LEADERSHIPLibia Gil
Assistant Deputy Secretary and DirectorOffice of English Language Acquisition
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