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Statewide Grade Retention Rates

 199519961998199920002001
Af. Am.3,1784.4%2,9493.9%3,4444.3%4,0064.8%4,466 5.3%4,9975.9%
Asian6381.9%7122.0%9272.4%1,1072.8%1,350 3.2%1,1542.7%
Hispanic3,6364.5%4,1294.9%4,5674.9%5,0995.3%5,609 5.7%5,8555.6%
Nat Am633.9%603.1%653.2%773.5% 87 3.5%883.2%
White10,3111.5%10,4481.5%10,4951.4%11,8441.6% 12,955 1.7%12,5461.7%
 17,8262.0%18,2982.0%19,4982.1%22,1332.3% 24,467 2.5%24,6402.5%
 
Male11,0122.4%11,3462.4%11,8892.4%13,4562.7% 14,906 3.0%15,0773.0%
Female6,8141.6%6,9521.6%7,6091.6%8,6771.9%9,561 2.0%9,5632.0%
 17,826 18,298 19,498 22,133  24,467   24,640  
 
PK610.4%280.2%79 0.4%191 1.0%101 0.5%3191.6%
K1,5522.0%1,540 1.9%1,490 2.0%1,697 2.4%1,942 2.8%1,7692.5%
12,3633.0%2,479 3.1%2,523 3.2%2,818 3.6%2,997 3.9%2,7703.7%
27891.1%951 1.3%1,029 1.3%1,207 1.5%1,466 1.9%1,2571.7%
33750.5%425 0.6%514 0.7%755 0.9%984 1.3%1,2631.6%
42180.3%238 0.3%341 0.5%434 0.6%572 0.7%5710.7%
51610.2%176 0.2%241 0.3%326 0.4%424 0.5%3680.5%
63720.6%423 0.6%486 0.7%623 0.8%742 1.0%9541.2%
71,0221.5%910 1.4%1,039 1.4%1,192 1.6%1,364 1.8%1,2951.7%
89491.5%962 1.5%994 1.4%1,201 1.7%1,120 1.5%1,1341.5%
94,2176.3%4,310 6.3%4,900 6.8%5,520 7.4%6,278 8.1%6,6818.4%
102,7524.5%2,824 4.5%2,846 4.3%3,056 4.6%3,211 4.7%2,9944.3%
111,8593.3%2,061 3.6%1,901 3.2%2,049 3.3%2,266 3.6%2,0663.2%
121,1362.2%971 1.9%1,115 2.1%1,064 1.9%1,000 1.8%1,1992.1%
 17,826  18,298   19,498   22,133   24,467   24,640 
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