| Table 104. | Public high school graduates and dropouts, by race/ethnicity and state or jurisdiction: 2000-01 |
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| High school graduates, by race/ethnicity, 2000-01 |Percent of 9th to 12th graders who dropped out
| | during 2000-01, by race/ethnicity\1\
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| | | | |Asian or|American| | | | |Asian or|American
State or jurisdiction | Total | White, | Black, |Hispanic|Pacific |Indian/ | Total | White, | Black, |Hispanic|Pacific | Indian/
| | non- | non- | |Islander| Alaska | | non- | non- | |Islander| Alaska
| | Hispanic |Hispanic| | | Native | |Hispanic| Hispanic | | | Native
________________________|__________|__________|________|________|________|________|_________|________|___________|________|________|__________
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________________________|__________|__________|________|________|________|________|_________|________|___________|________|________|__________
United States\2,3\ ..| 2,568,194| 1,782,327| 336,074| 296,783| 126,861| 26,151| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
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Alabama ................| 37,082| 24,073| 11,986| 238| 348| 437| 4.1| 4.2| 4.0| 5.5| 2.5| 2.6
Alaska .................| 6,812| 4,678| 246| 173| 429| 1,286| 8.2| 6.3| 11.4| 11.0| 8.6| 12.7
Arizona ................| 46,773| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 10.9| 7.1| 13.9| 16.8| 5.0| 17.0
Arkansas ...............| 27,100| 20,454| 5,697| 528| 302| 119| 5.3| 4.8| 6.5| 8.6| 3.7| 7.5
California .............| 315,189| 139,228| 22,474| 103,795| 46,958| 2,734| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
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Colorado ...............| 39,241| 30,684| 1,681| 5,321| 1,250| 305| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Connecticut ............| 30,388| 23,429| 3,369| 2,563| 961| 66| 3.0| 2.0| 5.3| 7.0| 1.8| 3.7
Delaware\3\ ............| 6,479| 4,400| 1,661| 208| 195| 15| 4.2| 3.6| 5.3| 7.5| 2.2| 2.4
District of Columbia ...| 2,808| 117| 2,401| 215| 72| 3| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Florida ................| 111,112| 66,205| 23,608| 17,943| 3,068| 288| 4.4| 3.5| 5.9| 5.6| 2.4| 3.9
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Georgia ................| 62,499| 39,353| 19,795| 1,281| 1,988| 82| 7.2| 5.7| 9.4| 9.4| 3.7| 6.2
Hawaii .................| 10,102| 1,917| 177| 441| 7,534| 33| 5.7| 6.3| 7.1| 6.3| 5.5| 9.3
Idaho ..................| 15,941| 14,541| 70| 973| 224| 133| 5.6| --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Illinois ...............| 110,624| 79,210| 15,498| 10,855| 4,889| 172| 6.0| 3.5| 12.9| 10.4| 2.7| 6.4
Indiana ................| 56,172| 49,794| 4,358| 1,304| 621| 95| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
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Iowa ...................| 33,774| 31,618| 678| 582| 684| 212| 2.7| 2.3| 7.3| 9.1| 2.3| 10.4
Kansas .................| 29,360| 25,220| 1,844| 1,323| 702| 271| 3.2| 2.6| 5.4| 7.6| 2.1| 5.6
Kentucky ...............| 36,957| 33,421| 2,995| 232| 269| 40| 4.6| 4.5| 6.5| 4.6| 2.7| 0.0
Louisiana ..............| 38,314| 21,873| 15,046| 509| 678| 208| 8.3| 6.5| 10.8| 8.8| 4.8| 9.7
Maine ..................| 12,654| 12,295| 84| 79| 121| 75| 3.1| 3.1| 3.6| 2.6| 4.5| 5.9
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Maryland ...............| 49,222| 28,726| 16,155| 1,708| 2,488| 145| 4.1| 3.2| 5.9| 3.7| 1.6| 4.7
Massachusetts ..........| 54,393| 43,704| 4,222| 3,845| 2,517| 105| 3.4| 2.6| 6.0| 7.9| 3.9| 3.2
Michigan ...............| 96,515| 79,452| 12,060| 2,139| 1,989| 875| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Minnesota ..............| 56,581| 50,714| 1,840| 916| 2,468| 643| 4.0| 2.9| 12.3| 12.7| 5.5| 15.1
Mississippi ............| 23,748| 12,297| 11,158| 87| 190| 16| 4.6| 3.8| 5.6| 3.6| 1.8| 3.9
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Missouri................| 54,138| 45,716| 6,824| 711| 753| 134| 4.2| 3.9| 6.2| 7.4| 2.6| 5.4
Montana ................| 10,628| 9,629| 33| 169| 108| 689| 4.2| 3.5| 5.2| 8.5| 3.6| 11.0
Nebraska ...............| 19,658| 17,619| 827| 762| 311| 139| 4.0| 2.9| 10.9| 12.2| 3.8| 13.9
Nevada .................| 15,127| 10,348| 1,201| 2,331| 998| 249| 5.2| 4.0| 6.8| 8.0| 6.8| 4.4
New Hampshire ..........| 12,294| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 5.4| 5.2| 9.5| 11.6| 4.3| 7.8
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New Jersey .............| 76,130| 49,647| 11,507| 9,402| 5,370| 204| 2.8| 1.6| 5.7| 5.6| 1.0| 12.0
New Mexico .............| 18,199| 7,587| 426| 7,954| 236| 1,996| 5.3| 3.6| 5.3| 6.7| 2.4| 5.9
New York ...............| 141,884| 94,355| 20,594| 16,317| 10,124| 494| 3.8| 2.1| 6.3| 7.2| 2.9| 6.5
North Carolina .........| 63,288| 43,119| 16,810| 1,264| 1,334| 761| 6.3| 5.4| 7.6| 10.6| 4.6| 11.7
North Dakota ...........| 8,445| 7,923| 47| 54| 48| 373| 2.2| 1.5| 3.9| 3.2| 3.2| 10.0
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Ohio\3\ ................| 110,861| 96,206| 11,645| 1,378| 1,509| 123| 3.9| 3.0| 9.2| 8.9| 2.4| 7.6
Oklahoma ...............| 37,458| 26,066| 3,243| 1,492| 751| 5,906| 5.2| 4.6| 7.9| 10.6| 3.9| 4.8
Oregon\3\ ..............| 29,732| 25,782| 604| 1,629| 1,269| 448| 5.3| 4.5| 11.7| 11.5| 4.4| 8.4
Pennsylvania ...........| 114,436| 96,931| 11,915| 2,961| 2,567| 62| 3.6| 2.7| 7.4| 8.9| 2.9| 5.7
Rhode Island ...........| 8,603| 6,977| 546| 769| 273| 38| 5.0| 3.9| 8.5| 10.2| 5.8| 8.4
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South Carolina .........| 29,742| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 3.3| 3.0| 3.8| 3.8| 1.2| 6.4
South Dakota ...........| 8,881| 8,358| 41| 65| 83| 334| 3.9| 2.6| 6.3| 8.7| 3.9| 20.6
Tennessee ..............| 40,642| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 4.3| --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Texas ..................| 215,316| 109,634| 28,295| 69,595| 7,218| 574| 4.2| 2.5| 5.4| 6.1| 2.2| 5.0
Utah ...................| 31,036| 28,209| 184| 1,527| 768| 348| 3.7| 3.2| 7.9| 9.0| 4.9| 8.3
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Vermont ................| 6,856| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 4.7| 4.7| 7.0| 7.5| 2.5| 7.0
Virginia ...............| 66,067| 45,339| 14,930| 2,342| 3,311| 145| 3.5| 2.8| 4.9| 6.4| 2.4| 6.3
Washington .............| 55,081| 43,686| 2,157| 3,495| 4,675| 1,068| 4.0| --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
West Virginia...........| 18,440| 17,573| 665| 54| 131| 17| 4.2| 4.2| 5.2| 7.3| 0.6| 14.3
Wisconsin ..............| 59,341| 52,835| 2,835| 1,557| 1,567| 547| 2.3| 1.4| 9.8| 6.5| 2.4| 5.7
Wyoming ................| 6,071| 5,578| 53| 279| 63| 98| 6.4| 5.8| 16.9| 11.6| 5.4| 14.1
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Bureau of Indian Affairs| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
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Department of Defense | | | | | | | | | | | |
dependents schools: | | | | | | | | | | | |
Overseas schools\3\ .| 2,119| 1,160| 422| 175| 362| 0| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
Domestic schools\3\ .| 535| 194| 117| 199| 25| 0| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
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Outlying areas | | | | | | | | | | | |
American Samoa ........ | 722| 0| 0| 0| 722| 0| 1.9| 0.0| 0.0| 0.0| 1.9| 0.0
Guam\3\ ................| 1,349| 24| 3| 3| 1,319| 0| 11.4| 6.9| 4.3| 13.6| 11.3| 10.0
Northern Marianas.......| 361| 1| 0| 0| 360| 0| 6.1| 0.0| 0.0| 0.0| 6.1| 0.0
Puerto Rico ............| 30,154| 0| 0| 30,154| 0| 0| 1.0| 0.0| 0.0| 1.0| 0.0| 0.0
Virgin Islands .........| 966| 5| 875| 79| 4| 3| 3.9| 9.4| 3.5| 8.5| 0.0| 0.0
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| ---Not available. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, The NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) "Local Education Agency Universe Survey Dropout and Completion Data File: School Year 2000-01:" Version 1a; and unpublished data. (This table was prepared October 2003.)
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