Texas Public School Attrition Study 2024-25: High School Attrition Rate Worsens with Biggest Annual Jump in Four Decades

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Title: Texas Public School Attrition Study 2024-25: High School Attrition Rate Worsens with Biggest Annual Jump in Four Decades
Language: English
Authors: Christie L. Goodman, Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA)
Source: Intercultural Development Research Association. 2026.
Availability: Intercultural Development Research Association. 5835 Callaghan Road Suite 350, San Antonio, TX 78228-1190. Tel: 210-444-1710; Fax: 210-444-1714; Web site: http://www.idra.org
Peer Reviewed: N
Page Count: 40
Publication Date: 2026
Document Type: Collected Works - General
Numerical/Quantitative Data
Education Level: High Schools
Secondary Education
Descriptors: Public Schools, Student Attrition, Dropout Rate, Charter Schools, Partnerships in Education, Family Involvement, High School Students, Student Characteristics, Racial Differences, Ethnicity, Gender Differences, Counties, Educational Practices, Educational Policy, Graduation Rate, Barriers, Educational Finance, Standardized Tests, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Environment
Geographic Terms: Texas
Assessment and Survey Identifiers: State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR)
Abstract: The Intercultural Development Research Association (IDRA) annual attrition study tracks the number and percentage of students in Texas who are lost from public high school enrollment before graduation. This year's study continues IDRA's four-decade-long annual report series and builds on previous assessments of trends in dropout and attrition rates in Texas public schools. The following assessments and features are included in this report: (1) Texas Public School Attrition Study, 2024-25--High School Attrition Rate Worsens with Biggest Jump in Four Decades (Christina Quintanilla-Muñoz and Joanna Sánchez); (2) 6 Policies that Lead to Higher Dropout Rates--Infographic; (3) Dropout Rate for Texas Charter Schools Triples the State Rate (Christina Quintanilla-Muñoz); (4) Life and Times of the Class of 2025; (5) Systemic Attrition Requires Systemic Action in Partnership with Families and Students (Hector Bojorquez); (6) A Legacy of Valuing Students--Infographic; (7) Texas Reports 39,000 Class of 2024 Students Dropped Out (Christina Quintanilla-Muñoz); and (8) 8 Types of Dropout Data Defined--Infographic.
Abstractor: ERIC
Entry Date: 2026
Accession Number: ED681047
Database: ERIC
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