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- Annual High School Dropout Rates in the United States
- 1967Ð1994
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- (numbers in thousands)
- Year Total Enrollment Number of Dropouts Dropout Rate (%)
- 1967 9,350 486 5.2
- 1968 9,814 506 5.2
- 1969 10,212 551 5.4
- 1970 10,281 588 5.7
- 1971 10,451 562 5.4
- 1972 10,664 659 6.2
- 1973 10,851 683 6.3
- 1974 11,026 742 6.7
- 1975 11,033 639 5.8
- 1976 10,996 644 5.9
- 1977 11,300 734 6.5
- 1978 11,116 743 6.7
- 1979 11,136 744 6.7
- 1980 10,891 658 6.0
- 1981 10,868 639 5.9
- 1982 10,611 577 5.4
- 1983 10,331 535 5.2
- 1984 10,041 507 5.0
- 1985 9,704 504 5.2
- 1986 9,829 421 4.3
- 1987 9,802 403 4.1
- 1988 9,590 461 4.8
- 1989 8,974 404 4.5
- 1990 8,679 347 4.0
- 1991 8,612 348 4.0
- 1992 8,939 384 4.3
- 1993 9,430 404 4.3
- 1994 9,922 497 5.0
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- Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census
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