Today the Colorado Department of Education released the graduation rates for the Class of 2017. Jefferson Junior/Senior High School’s four year, on-time graduation rate for the Class of 2017 was 75%. Though lower than the Class of 2016 rate of 80% it still shows growth over the graduation rates from 2010-2015.
The statewide graduation rate rose slightly from 78.9% for the Class of 2016 to 79% for the Class of 2017. The graduation rate for Jefferson County Public Schools rose from 82.8% for the Class of 2016 to 83.5% for the Class of 2017.
Read more on the graduation rates from other school districts at Chalkbeat Colorado.
Edgewater Collective will be releasing more data from area schools as a part of their Jefferson Community Report Release on Friday, January 26 from 8-9 am at 40West Arts (1560 Teller Street). Click here for more information.
Joel has been a resident of Edgewater, Colorado with his family since 2012. He is the Executive Director of local education nonprofit Edgewater Collective and Editor of the Edgewater Echo.
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