At the end of six years, fewer than half of students with disabilities had graduated. The graduation rate decreased between the 2000 and 2002 Cohorts. The graduation rates for the 2000 Cohort were probably inflated by failure to report some students with disabilities.

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Multiple Values by 100 to Obtain Percent Value
Four YearsFive YearsSix Years
2000 Cohort0.420.470.48
2001 Cohort0.380.43
2002 Cohort0.37

Cohort Members

  1. 24,351

  2. 26,281

  3. 27,453