NCES Common Core of Data Local Education Agency Universe Survey Dropout and Completion Restricted-Use Data File: School Year 2005–06, Final File 1b

This restricted-use data file publishes data on dropouts and high school completers at the local education agency (LEA) or school district level. These data were collected as part of the Common Core of Data (CCD) component of the Department of Education's Education Data Exchange Network (EDEN) Collection System. Data presented on this file have not been suppressed or coarsened in any way. Dropout data is presented by grade, race/ethnicity, and gender for grades 7 through 12. Dropout counts, rates, and associated enrollment variables are provided on this file. High school completion data is presented by race/ethnicity and gender for both regular high school diploma recipients and for other high school completers. The Average Freshman Graduation Rate, and the components needed to compute this rate are also provided.