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California's 2008 Graduation Rates - Compare the Methodologies

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The State's Estimate

State Reported Click here for formula and more information

Better Estimates

Averaged Freshman Graduation Rate Click here for formula and more information

Manhattan Institute Click here for formula and more information

Cumulative Promotion Index (CPI) Click here for formula and more information.

Statewide
  State Reported AFGR Manhattan Institute CPI
All Students 68.5% 68.2% 62.8% 79.7%
Black The CDE does not report disaggregated graduation rates at the statewide level. 65.1% 56.3% 62.8%
Latino 61.1% 52.2% 67.7%
White 79.9% 85.8% 81.0%
Asian 91.0% 89.4% 91.2%

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