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US Races to the Top – The National High School Graduation Campaign State Rankings

The United States reaches its highest high school completion rate in history, last year. With 8 out of 10 students (83 percent) achieving a diploma in all 50 states, and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

The United States reaches its highest high school completion rate in history, last year. With 8 out of 10 students (84.6 percent) achieving a diploma in all 50 states, and the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico.

1. Iowa - 91.8% Graduation Rate

2. New Jersey 90.5%

3. Tennessee 89.8%

4. Texas 89.7%

5. Kentucky 89.7%

6. West Virginia 89.4%

7. Alabama 89.3%

8. Nebraska 89.1%

9. Vermont 89.1%

9. New Hampshire 88.9%

11. Wisconsin 88.6%

12. Massachusetts 88.3%

13. Missouri 88.3%

14. Arkansas 88.0%

15. Connecticut 87.9%

16. Maryland 87.7%

17. North Dakota 87.2%

18. Illinois 87.0%

19. Virginia 86.9%

20. Delaware 86.9%

21. Maine 86.9%

22. Pennsylvania 86.6%

23. North Carolina 86.6%

24. Kansas 86.5%

25. Wyoming 86.2%

26. Utah 86.0%

27. Montana 85.8%

28. Ohio 84.2%

29. Rhode Island 84.1%

30. Indiana 83.8%

31. South Dakota 83.7%

32. South Carolina 83.6%

33. Mississippi 83.0%

34. California 82.7%

35. Minnesota 82.7%

36. Hawaii 82.7%

37. Oklahoma 82.6%

38. Florida 82.3%

39. New York 81.8%

40. Nevada 80.9%

41. Georgia 80.6%

42. Michigan 80.2%

43. Idaho 79.7%

44. Washington 79.4%

45. Colorado 79.1%

46. Alaska 78.2%

47. Louisiana 78.1%

48. Arizona 78.0%

49. Oregon 76.7%

50. Puerto Rico 73.6%

51. District of Columbia 73.2 %

52. New Mexico 71.1%

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