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Dropout Rates 1999 - 2000
Annual Dropout Rates by District, Grade, and Gender
Adjusted Dropout Rate (%)
| District | Grade 9 | Grade 10 | Grade 11 | Grade 12 | Female | Male |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| Hanover | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Harvard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0 |
| Harwich | 0.9 | 4.2 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Hatfield | 3.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 0 |
| Haverhill | 3.5 | 3.6 | 4.7 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Hingham | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Holbrook | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 2 |
| Holliston | 0 | 0 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 1.4 |
| Holyoke | 5.8 | 9.9 | 7.9 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 8.2 |
| Hopedale | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Hopkinton | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 0.4 | 1.7 |
| Hudson | 2 | 3.8 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 2.4 | 2.8 |
| Hull | 0.8 | 1 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0 | 1.8 |
| Ipswich | 0 | 1.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 1.6 | 3.3 |
| Lawrence | 12.5 | 11.3 | 15.3 | 8.9 | 11.6 | 12.8 |
| Lee | 2 | 3.9 | 0 | 2.5 | 1.9 | 2.2 |
| Leicester | 0 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 1.8 |
| Lenox | 0 | 0 | 1.5 | 0 | 0.8 | 0 |
| Leominster | 2.5 | 4.4 | 5.9 | 4.8 | 4.2 | 4.3 |
| Lexington | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Littleton | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1.6 | 0 | 1.4 |
| Longmeadow | 0 | 0 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| Lowell | 15.1 | 10.4 | 9.5 | 8.9 | 10.9 | 12.2 |
| Ludlow | 0.8 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.2 |
| Lunenburg | 0 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 3.9 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| Lynn | 1.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 2.7 | 3.3 |
| Lynnfield | 0 | 3.2 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.2 |
| Malden | 0.2 | 8.9 | 6.5 | 0.7 | 3.1 | 5.2 |
| Manchester | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mansfield | 0.4 | 1 | 2.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| Marblehead | 0 | 0.6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Marlborough | 3.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 | 1.6 |
| Marshfield | 1.2 | 1 | 5.5 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 2.8 |
| Mashpee | 0.6 | 0.8 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2.7 |
| Maynard | 0 | 1.2 | 10 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 3.9 |
| Medfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Medford | 1.8 | 4.2 | 5.1 | 1 | 2.3 | 3.7 |
| Medway | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
| Melrose | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.2 | 0 | 0.6 | 0.7 |
| Methuen | 0.6 | 1.8 | 1 | 1 | 0.9 | 1.3 |
| Middleborough | 2.1 | 4.9 | 3.1 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 4 |
| Milford | 1.3 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 1.8 |
| Millbury | 0 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 3 | 1.8 |
| Millis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Milton | 0 | 0 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Monson | 0.9 | 3.8 | 3 | 2.4 | 3.3 | 1.3 |
| Nantucket | 0 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 0 | 0.6 | 1.1 |
| Natick | 0 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.6 |
| Needham | 0.6 | 0 | 1 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| New Bedford | 10.7 | 6 | 14 | 1.3 | 6.8 | 10.7 |
| Newburyport | 1.8 | 2.9 | 3 | 3.1 | 2.1 | 3.3 |
| Newton | 0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 1.1 |
| North Adams | 4.8 | 6.5 | 13.4 | 5.9 | 5 | 9.4 |
| Northampton | 0 | 1.4 | 3.2 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| North Andover | 0.7 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 1.4 | 3 |
| North Attleborough | 2.9 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.9 |
| Northbridge | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 2.3 |
| North Brookfield | 1.6 | 5.2 | 6.8 | 3 | 2 | 6.3 |
| North Reading | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 0.7 | 1.9 |
| Norton | 3.2 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 3.2 |
| Norwell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norwood | 0.4 | 3.2 | 4.9 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 4.1 |
Note: Adjusted dropout rates for enrolled totals of fewer than six are not reported.