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In 2022-23 school year, 87.6% of students graduated in Waldo County

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ME Commissioner of Education Pender Makin 2023 | Maine Department of Education

ME Commissioner of Education Pender Makin 2023 | Maine Department of Education

Graduation rates in Waldo County schools rose in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Maine Department of Education.

There were 218 students who received a diploma that year, which was 0.6% higher than the previous school year.

The students' performance is higher than the statewide average of 87.3% recorded at the time.

Waldo County had the fifth highest graduation rate in the state.

Maine's graduation rate rebounded to 87%, reaching pre-pandemic highs, according to the latest data from the Maine Department of Education Data Warehouse. However, data shows a possible achievement gap, with white students graduating at a higher rate than students of color.

Graduation rate data may be slightly innacurate due to incomplete reporting from some schools.

Graduation Rates in Waldo County Over 5 Years
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Graduation Rate of Waldo County Schools in 2022-23 School Year
School NameCohort SizeTotal Graduation
Islesboro Central School999.9%
Belfast Area High School12388.6%
Searsport District High School3987.2%
Mt. View High School7884.6%

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