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Collier County Public Schools achieved a historic 94.4% graduation rate by tracking every student from ninth grade forward. Superintendent Leslie Ricciardelli monitors struggling students years before they don caps and gowns.
McKinney ISD students are graduating at a remarkable 98.8% rate and leading the state's 100 largest districts in preparing teens for life after high school. The Texas district is proving that high expectations and strong support can help nearly every student cross the finish line.
Hamilton Southeastern Schools is proving that meeting every student where they are works. Nearly all students are graduating, outpacing state averages, and finding their passion through innovative programs.
Osceola County schools just achieved their highest graduation rate ever, jumping from 84.8% to 91.1% in two years. Four specialty schools hit 100% graduation, proving what's possible when every student gets the support they need.
A rural Oregon school district is outpacing the state by nearly 9 percentage points, proving that personal connections between teachers and students can transform educational outcomes. Jefferson County School District 509J just achieved a 91.7% graduation rate while lifting up its most vulnerable learners.
More than nine out of ten students in Redmond, Oregon are finishing high school in four years, matching the district's strongest performance yet. The 91% graduation rate puts Redmond well above the state average and reflects years of early intervention work.
A Missouri school district is celebrating a 95.8% graduation rate and strong student achievement gains, proving their commitment to every learner is paying off. Nearly 80% of graduates earned valuable career credentials before leaving high school.
A Michigan community network has earned national recognition for helping 700 more students graduate high school each year while making teaching more diverse. KConnect brought together 250 organizations to transform how Kent County supports young people.