Data Central: Annual Dropout Rate

The dropout rate reflects the percentage of students in 9th through 12th grade who dropped out during the school year.


 ChicagoIllinois
2011 5.5%2.7%
2010 12.8%3.8%
20099.7%3.5%
200812.5%4.1%
20078.3%3.5%
20068.2%3.5%
200510.4%4.0%
200411.9%4.6%
200313.9%4.9%
200214.4%5.1%
200116.3%5.7%
200015.7%5.8%
199915.5%5.9%
199815.8%6.2%
199716.2%6.4%
199615.5%6.5%
199516.6%6.8%
199417.0%7.0%
199314.8%6.2%

Source: Illinois School Report Card
Note: Data not published prior to 1992.

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