As of 2014, 80 percent of students graduate high school in the United States. This is a milestone as it is the first time the US has broken 80 percent graduation rate.
over 99%. the other 1% is merely those who cannot afford continuing because of money issues. it is illegal to drop out of middle school, only high school is legal
95 % graduate from catholic high school.
80.7%
High school students who are about to graduate
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The "No Child Left Behind" educational program, signed into law by President George W. Bush in 2002, set a goal that 90 percent of students would graduate from high school.
Today only 71 percent of American students graduate high school on time, a figure that drops to 55 percent for African-American students and 58 percent for Hispanic students. Figures from The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
About 3% of high school students graduate with children. This number has decreased in recent years due to increased access to sex education and birth control methods.
85% of the students in France graduate from High School
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Twenty-five percent of Americans that start high school do not graduate. Thirty percent of high school graduates do not go on to college after graduating. Forty-three percent of students who start college will not graduate in 6 years.
56%
cause school can get harder