Average Public District Graduation Rate (2015-2016)
- The national average public school graduation rate is approximately 85%.
- The state with the highest average student graduation rate is New Jersey, with an 90% average graduation rate.
- The state with the lowest average graduation rate is District Of Columbia, with a 68%.
- The public school districts with the highest average graduation rate in each state are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Average Public School Graduation Rate
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