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Kennebec County graduation rates for 2022-23 school year

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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 Kennebec County schools fell in the 2022-23 school year, according to the Maine Department of Education.

There were 944 students who received a diploma that year, which was 0.7% lower than the previous school year.

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

Kennebec County had the seventh-lowest 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 Kennebec County Over 5 Years
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Graduation Rate of Kennebec County Schools in 2022-23 School Year
School NameCohort SizeTotal Graduation
Maine Virtual Academy11999.9%
Hall-Dale Middle and High School6190.2%
Maranacook Community High School8689.5%
Winslow High School10989%
Gardiner Area High School16887.5%
Messalonskee High School18185.1%
Winthrop High School5984.8%
Cony17078.2%
Waterville Senior High School14676.7%