Saturday, March 2, 2013

Lehigh Valley High School Graduation Rates

Increasing High School Graduation Rates
Alissa Walker | Good Magazine

"Currently, only 20 to 30 percent of St. Louis City students graduate from high school."

2010: New York City's was 65.1%

Pennsylvania- Preliminary 2009-2010 4-Year Cohort Graduation RatesReading- 64.68%
Harrisburg- 66.88%
Allentown- 71.02%
Philadelphia- 78.55%
Easton- 89.08%
Bethlehem- 89.54%
Northwestern Lehigh- 93.10%
Northern Lehigh- 93.37%
East Penn- 94.13%
Northampton- 94.17%
Saucon Valley- 94.51%
Bangor- 95.56%
Salisbury- 95.88%
Whitehall/Coplay- 96.71%
Nazareth- 97.16%
Parkland- 97.25%
Jim Thorpe- 97.45%


Note the urban versus suburban graduation rates.


Where would you rather send your kids to school?


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