The Los Angeles Unified School District had an 86.1% four-year graduation rate in the 2021-22 school year, its highest-ever.
had an 86.1% four-year graduation rate in the 2021-22 school year, its highest-ever, the district announced Thursday."We are confident that early signs of success are beginning to manifest from the 2022-26 Strategic Plan and our vision of transforming Los Angeles Unified into the premiere urban district in the nation is being actualized," Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho said in a statement.
District officials said the data showed increases in graduation rates for all student groups, including all ethnic categories, disabled students and English-learners. The district also reported a 2.4% increase in the number of graduating students that met all University of California and California State University A-G course requirements.
"Today we celebrate our students and this landmark achievement," LAUSD Board President Kelly Gonez said in a statement. "With the dedication and support of our teachers, administrators and staff, our students were able to thrive and succeed despite the difficulties posed the last two years by the pandemic."that I have read and agree
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