Dropout Rate

BPS continues to focus on supporting students on the verge of dropping out through dropout prevention initiatives and partnerships, as well as credit recovery programs throughout the school district. While the annual dropout rate increased slightly from SY14 (3.8%) to SY15 (4.4%), the ninth-grade cohort dropout rate decreased to 15.4%, its lowest level since the 1979/83 cohort.

• Dropout rate: 2014-15 school year
• Dropout rate: 2013-14 school year
• Dropout rate: 2012-13 school year
• Dropout rate: 2011-12 school year
• Dropout rate: 2010-11 school year
• Dropout rate: 2009-10 school year
• Dropout rate: 2008-09 school year
• Dropout rate: 2007-08 school year