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Dropout Rates 1994 - 1995

Unadjusted Annual Dropout Rates by School and District
District School 1995 Rate 1995 Dropouts 1995 Enrollment
AbingtonAbington High 3.017 558
AgawamAgawam High 4.4521,178
AmesburyAmesbury High 4.427 607
AndoverAndover High 1.8231,258
ArlingtonArlington High 1.716 953
AshlandAshland High 0.2 1 401
AttleboroAttleboro High 9.41071,138
  Attleboro Voc Tech High 9.731 321
  Total 9.51381,459
Auburn Auburn Sr High 1.710 583
Avon Avon Middle/High 0.0 0 221
Ayer Ayer Jr/Sr High 4.011 275
Barnstable Barnstable High 6.1971,596
Bedford Bedford High 1.911 584
Belchertown Belchertown High 3.920 514
Bellingham Bellingham Memorial 0.9 5 543
 Bellingham Alt Jr/Sr 26.7 4 15
  Total 1.6 9 558
Belmont Belmont High 1.1 9 818
Beverly Beverly High 6.8841,238
Billerica Billerica Memorial High 1.9281,436
Boston William McKinley 32.555 169
  Brighton High 10.31241,204
  Charlestown High 8.31031,234
  Dorchester High 18.41961,067
  Jeremiah E Burke High 18.2179 984
  East Boston High 6.5731,123
  The English High 14.41861,295
  Madison Park High 19.22811,467
  Boston Latin Academy 0.4 4 925
  Hyde Park High 8.9921,037
  Boston Latin 0.1 21,565
  South Boston High 9.895 968
  West Roxbury Sch 3.3421,285
  Boston Tech High 2.423 971
  Boston High 4.236 852
  Snowden Int'L High 7.436 485
  Horace Mann 2.9 1 34
  Total 9.21,52816,665
Bourne Bourne High 3.218 569
Braintree Braintree High 1.9221,189
Brockton Lincoln Altern Sch 27.514 51
  Brockton High 10.02972,976
  Total 103113,027
Brookline Brookline High 0.4 71,703
Burlington Burlington High 1.212 964
Cambridge Cambridge Rindge & 4.5932,047
Canton Canton High 1.812 670
Carver Carver High 5.731 543
Chatham Chatham High 3.4 6 178
Chelmsford Chelmsford High 1.8271,496
Chelsea Chelsea High 7.971 903
Chicopee Chicopee High 1.8181,001
  Chicopee Comprehensive 8.51071,264
  Total 5.51252,265
Clinton Clinton Sr High 4.017 424
Cohasset Cohasset Jr/Sr High 0.7 2 288
Danvers Danvers High 1.714 820
  Danvers Altern High 26.1 6 23.
 Total 2.420 843
Dartmouth Dartmouth High 1.5161,087
Dedham Dedham High 5.234 654
Douglas Douglas Memorial High 1.4 3 215
Dracut Dracut Sr High 1.917 882
Duxbury Duxbury High 0.7 5 762
East Bridgewater East Bridgewater High 2.917 589
Easthampton Easthampton High 4.122 538
East Longmeadow East Longmeadow High 0.8 6 728
Easton Easton Jr High 1.4 3 222
  Oliver Ames High 1.811 617
  Total 1.714 839
Everett Everett High 4.5551,217
Fairhaven Fairhaven High 6.939 569
Fall River B M C Durfee High 7.2 2012,797
Falmouth Falmouth High 4.6681,475
Fitchburg Fitchburg High 8.274 900
Foxborough Foxborough High 1.811 620
Framingham Framingham High 4.6781,683
Franklin Franklin High 2.623 869
Gardner Gardner High 3.224 748
Georgetown Georgetown Jr/Sr High 1.3 4 308
Gloucester Gloucester High 3.332 965
  Gloucester Alt High 25.0 6 24
  Total 3.838 989
Grafton Grafton Memorial Sr 4.418 410
Granby Granby Jr/Sr High Sch 3.3 9 270
Greenfield Greenfield Sr High 6.237 595
Hadley Hopkins Academy 0.0 0 138
Hanover Hanover High 0.8 4 530
Harvard Bromfield 0.0 0 277
Harwich Harwich High 0.8 3 383
Hatfield Smith Academy 0.0 0 111
Haverhill Haverhill High 3.9561,454
Hingham Hingham High 0.0 0 834
Holbrook Holbrook Jr/Sr High 1.4 4 280
Holliston Holliston High 1.0 8 764
Holyoke Holyoke High 11.31331,179
  Wm J Dean Voc Tech High 6.948 699
  Total 9.61811,878
Hopedale Hopedale Jr/Sr High 1.7 4 229
Hopkinton Hopkinton Jr/Sr High 2.0 7 344
Hudson Hudson High 4.323 531
Hull Hull Jr/Sr High 4.014 346
Ipswich Ipswich High 2.811 393
Lawrence Lawrence High 16.8 2921,741
Lee Lee High 1.6 5 304
Leicester Leicester High 6.528 429
Lenox Lenox Memorial High 0.0 0 229
Leominster Leominster Sr High 5.2541,036
  Leominster High Trade 7.129 411
  Total 5.7831,447
Lexington Lexington High 2.3321,395
Littleton Littleton Jr/Sr High 0.0 0 272
Longmeadow Longmeadow High 0.0 0 937
Lowell Lowell High 3.1782,503
Ludlow Ludlow Sr High 2.824 850
Lunenburg Lunenburg High 4.723 485
Lynn Classical High 7.761 791
  Lynn English High 11.0 136 1,238
  O'Keefe Altern High 43.3 13 30
  Lynn Voc Tech Inst 6.4 55 853
  Total 9.1 265 2,912
Lynnfield Lynnfield High 1.0 4 419
Malden Malden High 11.5 143 1,239
Manchester Manchester Jr/Sr High 1.4 3 222
Mansfield Mansfield High 3.8 29 764
Marblehead Marblehead High 0.1 1 696
Marlborough Marlborough High 3.6 30 838
Marshfield Marshfield High 1.8 18 1,018
Maynard Maynard High 2.5 6 241
Medfield Medfield Sr High 0.4 2 506
Medford Medford High 3.9 42 1,081
  Curtis-Tufts 15.4 6 39
  Medford Voc Tech High 2.0 5 248
  Total 3.9 53 1,368
Medway Medway High 1.2 6 488
Melrose Melrose High 0.7 7 946
Methuen Methuen High 1.8 27 1,505
Middleborough Middleborough High 2.7 22 805
Milford Milford High 4.0 41 1,022
Millbury Millbury Memorial High 2.8 11 391
Millis Millis High 0.0 0 265
Milton Milton High 0.9 7 741
Monson Monson Jr/Sr High 2.6 9 342
Nantucket Nantucket High 1.6 4 253
Natick Natick High 1.4 12 872
  East School Alternative 36.4 4 11
  Total 1.8 16 883
Needham Needham High 0.0 0 1,006
New Bedford New Bedford High 10.6 354 3,346
  New Bedford Alt Jr/Sr 45.2 19 42
  Total 11 373 3,388
Newburyport Newburyport High 5.8 35 605
Newton Newton North High 1.5 26 1,701
  Newton South High 0.3 3 1,094
  Total 1.0 29 2,795
North Adams Drury High 5.3 29 550
Northampton Northampton High 1.7 13 780
North Andover North Andover High 1.1 9 834
North Attleborough North Attleboro High 5.2 50 963
Northbridge Northbridge Jr-Sr High 2.7 11 411
North Brookfield North Brookfield High 6.6 13 196
North Reading North Reading High 0.9 4 458
Norton Norton High 3.1 15 488
Norwell Norwell High 0.2 1 421
Norwood Norwood High 2.8 27 953
Oxford Oxford High 1.9 10 514
Palmer Palmer High 2.3 11 476
Peabody Veterans Memorial High 4.5 69 1,540
  Peabody Altern High 42.9 6 14
  Peabody Vocational High 0 0 0
  Total 4.8 75 1,554
Pittsfield Pittsfield High 6.5 55 847
  Taconic High 4.2 24 576
  Hibbard Alternative 29.1 23 79
  Pittsfield Vocational 7.4 23 311
  Total 6.9 125 1,813
Plymouth Plymouth North High 2.8 28 998
  Plymouth South High 1.7 14 830
  Plymouth South 1.2 5 433
  Total 2.1 47 2,261
Provincetown Provincetown High 0.8 1 127
Quincy Quincy High 1.0 11 1,085
  North Quincy High 1.9 23 1,224
  Total 1.5 34 2,309
Randolph Randolph Jr/Sr High 5.9 53 895
Reading Reading Memorial High 1.4 14 1,005
Revere Revere High 5.2 51 981
Rockland Rockland Sr High 3.8 23 608
Rockport Rockport Middle/High 2.2 5 230
Salem Salem High 7.5 83 1,112
Sandwich Sandwich High 1.7 15 869
Saugus Saugus High 4.0 33 825
Scituate Scituate High 1.1 7 635
Seekonk Seekonk High 1.6 9 579
Sharon Sharon High 0.8 6 730
Shrewsbury Shrewsbury Sr High 2.7 25 927
Somerset Somerset High 2.7 26 979
Somerville Next Wave Jr High 0.0 0 8
  Somerville High 8.1 150 1,858
  Full Circle High 35.1 20 57
  Total 8.8 170 1,923
Southbridge Southbridge High 8.5 44 520
South Hadley South Hadley High 1.2 8 641
Springfield Bridge Academy Jr & Sr 0 0 0
  Springfield Central 2.0 52 2,622
  High School of Commerce 20.5 276 1,344
  Middle College High 30.7 27 88
  Bridge Academy Jr & Sr 41.6 62 149
  Putnam Voc Tech High 24.9 344 1,383
  Total 14 761 5,586
Stoneham Stoneham High 0.6 5 782
Stoughton Stoughton High 3.7 39 1,048
Sutton Sutton High 2.0 6 301
Swampscott Swampscott High 2.3 15 646
Swansea Joseph Case High 2.9 20 699
Taunton Taunton High 3.6 53 1,463
Tewksbury Tewksbury Memorial High 2.5 21 838
Tyngsborough Tyngsborough Jr/Sr High 0.8 3 392
Uxbridge Uxbridge High 1.4 6 422
Wakefield Wakefield Memorial High 1.3 12 936
Walpole Walpole High 1.5 13 857
Waltham Waltham Sr High 3.8 52 1,354
  Waltham Vocational High 23.6 29 123
  Total 5.5 81 1,477
Ware Ware High 7.8 20 258
Wareham Wareham Sr High 2.5 18 730
Watertown Watertown High 2.3 15 649
Wayland Wayland High 0.3 2 609
Webster Bartlett Jr/Sr High 5.3 28 526
Wellesley Wellesley Sr High 0.8 6 757
Westborough Westborough High 2.2 14 627
West Boylston West Boylston Jr/Sr 2.0 5 251
West Bridgewater West Bridgewater Jr/Sr 3.8 9 237
Westfield Westfield High 4.9 67 1,373
  Westfield Alternative 0 0 0
  Westfield Voc High 13.1 55 420
  Total 6.8 122 1,793
Westford Westford Academy 1.0 8 842
Weston Weston High 0.2 1 440
Westport Westport High 3.0 14 461
West Springfield West Springfield High 4.3 45 1,052
Westwood Westwood High 0.4 2 474
Weymouth Weymouth Jr High 1.4 6 442
  Weymouth High/Voc Tech 3.8 49 1,280
  Total 3.2 55 1,722
Wilmington Wilmington High 2.4 15 633
Winchendon Murdock High 6.3 19 300
Winchester Winchester High 0.4 3 803
Winthrop Winthrop Sr High 2.0 11 546
Woburn Woburn High 2.9 34 1,160
Worcester Burncoat Senior High 10.6 115 1,084
  Doherty Memorial High 6.7 87 1,307
  North High 14.3 120 840
  South High Community 8.2 94 1,153
  Total 9.5 416 4,384
Northampton-Smith Smith Voc & Agr High 3.6 17 466
Worcester Trade Worcester Voc High 2.8 25 888
Acton-Boxborough Acton-Boxborough Reg 0.7 9 1,268
Adams-Cheshire Hoosac Valley High 3.9 21 539
Amherst-Pelham Amherst Reg Jr High 0.0 0 268
  Amherst Reg High 5.6 43 762
  Total 4.2 43 1,030
Ashburnham-Westminster Oakmont Reg High 2.5 17 667
Athol-Royalston Athol High 6.4 36 561
Berkshire Hills Monument Mt Reg High 2.0 14 702
Berlin-Boylston Tahanto Reg High 1.4 3 220
Blackstone-Millville Blackstone Millville 4.4 21 478
Bridgewater-Raynham Bridgewater-Raynham Reg 1.9 26 1,396
Central Berkshire Wahconah Reg High 1.5 11 717
Concord-Carlisle Concord-Carlisle High 0.5 4 888
Dennis-Yarmouth Dennis-Yarmouth Reg 5.0 55 1,111
Dighton-Rehoboth Dighton-Rehoboth Reg 2.0 16 804
Dover-Sherborn Dover-Sherborn Reg High 0.7 3 447
Dudley-Charlton Reg Shepherd Hill Reg High 6.1 48 781
Nauset Nauset Reg High 1.9 16 861
Freetown-Lakeville Apponequet Reg High 3.6 27 751
Frontier Frontier Reg 1.4 5 357
Gateway Gateway Reg High 1.8 7 392
Groton-Dunstable Groton-Dunstable Reg 2.6 10 387
Gill-Montague Turners Fall High 3.7 13 355
Hamilton-Wenham Hamilton-Wenham Reg 0.9 6 697
Hampden-Wilbraham Minnechaug Reg High 2.2 21 950
Hampshire Hampshire Reg High 2.4 11 452
King Philip King Philip Reg High 1.3 11 853
Lincoln-Sudbury Lincoln-Sudbury Reg 0.5 4 887
Marthas Vineyard Marthas Vineyard Reg 3.1 16 519
Masconomet Masconomet Reg Jr/Sr 2.5 21 839
Mendon-Upton Nipmuc Reg High 0.9 3 335
Mount Greylock Mt Greylock Reg High 1.8 8 440
Mohawk Trail Mohawk Trail Reg High 2.5 12 478
Narragansett Narragansett Reg High 4.1 15 369
Nashoba Nashoba Reg High 1.7 13 753
Northboro-Southboro Algonquin Reg High 0.9 7 816
North Middlesex North Middlesex Reg 4.2 43 1,025
Old Rochester Old Rochester Reg High 0.5 3 587
Pentucket Pentucket Reg Sr High 1.2 8 685
Pioneer Valley Pioneer Valley Reg 3.1 8 262
Plymouth-Carver Plymouth-North High 0 0 0
  Carver High 0 0 0
  Plymouth South High 0 0 0
  Plymouth South 0 0 0
  Total 0 0 0
Quabbin Quabbin Reg Jr/Sr 3.1 19 616
Ralph C Mahar Ralph C Mahar Reg 6.1 27 442
Silver Lake Silver Lake Reg Jr High 0.0 0 432
  Silver Lake Reg High 3.5 40 1,143
  Total 2.5 40 1,575
Southern Berkshire Mt Everett Reg 4.1 12 293
Southwick-Tolland Southwick High 4.8 26 543
Spencer E Brookfield David Prouty High 4.9 30 610
Tantasqua Tantasqua Reg Jr High 1.4 3 214
  Tantasqua Reg Sr High 4.7 26 553
  Tantasqua Reg Voc 1.3 2 157
  Total 3.4 31 924
Triton Triton Reg High 2.3 16 684
Wachusett Wachusett Reg High 1.3 19 1,476
Quaboag Regional Quaboag Reg High 4.3 16 374
Whitman-Hanson Whitman Hanson Reg 2.9 30 1,028
Assabet Valley Assabet Valley Voc High 4.5 33 736
Blackstone Valley Reg Blackstone Valley 0.5 4 730
Blue Hills Voc Blue Hills Reg Voc Tech 2.5 21 828
Bristol-Plymouth Voc Bristol-Plymouth Voc 1.9 13 688
Cape Cod Reg Voc Tech Cape Cod Reg Voc Tech 3.3 17 518
Franklin County Franklin County Tech 2.2 10 454
Greater Fall River Diman Reg Voc Tech High 1.5 17 1,097
Greater Lawrence Gr Lawrence Reg Voc 7.1 107 1,501
Greater New Bedford Gr New Bedford Voc Tech 3.5 59 1,698
Greater Lowell Voc Tec Gr Lowell Reg Voc Tech 3.2 62 1,943
S Middlesex Voc Tech Joseph P Keefe Tech 1.6 10 623
Minute Man Voc Tech Minute Man Voc Tech 2.6 18 693
Montachusett Voc Tech Montachusett Voc Tech 4.1 39 959
Northern Berkshire Voc Charles McCann Voc Tech 1.6 7 437
Nashoba Valley Tech Nashoba Valley Tech 6.2 32 518
Northeast Metro Voc Northeast Metro Reg Voc 2.6 29 1,127
North Shore Reg Voc North Shore Reg Voc 3.5 18 517
Old Colony Voc Tech Old Colony Reg Voc Tech 2.3 11 473
Pathfinder Voc Tech Pathfinder Voc Tech 2.6 14 549
Shawsheen Valley Voc Shawsheen Valley Voc 2.6 28 1,090
Southeastern Reg Voc Southeastern Reg Voc 4.8 57 1,178
South Shore Reg Voc So Shore Voc Tech High 3.0 15 505
S Worcester County Voc Bay Path Reg Voc Tech 1.4 14 992
Tri County Tri County Reg Voc Tech 3.2 24 754
Upper Cape Cod Voc Upper Cape Cod Voc Tech 2.7 12 449
Whittier Voc Whittier Reg Voc 2.8 30 1,086
Bristol County Agr Bristol County Agr High 1.2 4 346
Essex Agr Tech Essex Agr & Tech Inst 3.5 11 313
Norfolk County Agr Norfolk County Agr 0.0 0 409

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