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DES MOINES – The Iowa Department of Education today announced a graduation rate of 87.5% for Iowa’s class of 2023. Lower than graduation rates reported in previous years, the 2023 rate was calculated using a newly corrected code after the department identified an error in the legacy calculation code
(The Center Square) - The 2023 four-year graduation rate is 87.5% for Iowa's schools, up 0.1% from 2022's adjusted graduation rate.
An error in a calculation code caused the Iowa Department of Education to report high school graduation rates that were higher than the actual rates
High school graduation rates have been incorrectly calculated for up to a decade due to a legacy code error, the Iowa Department of Education said Friday. The state’s four- and five-year graduation rates were calculated using a legacy code that did not account for mobile students. Those are students who move school districts on a […] The post State for years reported incorrect Iowa high school graduation rates appeared first on Iowa Capital Dispatch.
Iowa’s four-year high school graduation rate has been reported higher than the actual rate for the last decade because of an error in the calculation code used by the Iowa Department of Education.