Public High School Graduation Rates by State, 2002-03 School Year

Source: EPE Research Center http://www.edweek.org/rc/index.html

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Rank	State	Graduation Rate
43	Alabama	60.7
39	Alaska	63.6
31	Arizona	70.0
28	Arkansas	71.8
29	California	71.0
25	Colorado	72.5
6	Connecticut	79.3
44	Delaware	60.7
46	District of Columbia	58.9
47	Florida	57.5
49	Georgia	56.3
38	Hawaii	63.7
9	Idaho	77.8
14	Illinois	76.3
23	Indiana	73.0
3	Iowa	82.5
16	Kansas	75.0
32	Kentucky	69.7
45	Louisiana	60.6
21	Maine	74.0
20	Maryland	74.4
27	Massachusetts	72.1
36	Michigan	66.4
8	Minnesota	79.0
42	Mississippi	60.8
18	Missouri	74.7
15	Montana	75.8
10	Nebraska	77.8
50	Nevada	55.9
11	New Hampshire	77.7
1	New Jersey	84.5
48	New Mexico	56.7
40	New York	62.5
37	North Carolina	66.2
2	North Dakota	83.1
13	Ohio	76.5
30	Oklahoma	71.0
33	Oregon	69.0
7	Pennsylvania	79.1
26	Rhode Island	72.3
51	South Carolina	52.5
19	South Dakota	74.5
41	Tennessee	62.2
35	Texas	66.8
12	Utah	76.7
4	Vermont	81.2
17	Virginia	74.9
34	Washington	68.2
24	West Virginia	72.8
5	Wisconsin	80.6
22	Wyoming	74.0
	U.S.	69.6

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