High School Graduation Rate in NCT

  • Geography: County-level results for 24 North Central Texas (NCT) counties.
  • Population represented: High school graduation cohort (overall county graduation outcome).
  • Metric: High School Graduation Rate (reported as a percentage; raw data is stored as proportions and displayed as %).
  • Years available in this dashboard: 2024–2025
  • Missing data (not available in the source file):
    • 2024: Jack County
    • 2025: Hamilton County

Summary & Key Insights (from the raw data)

This dashboard provides a county-by-county view of graduation outcomes and helps identify where rates are strongest and where additional support may be needed.

  • Overall performance is high across most counties: The majority of counties fall in the upper-80% to upper-90% range in both years.
  • 2024 results (23 counties reported):
    Graduation rates range from 81.58% to 97.50%.
    • Highest: Stephens County (97.50%)
    • Lowest: Dallas County (81.58%)
  • 2025 results (23 counties reported):
    Graduation rates range from 81.27% to 97.49%.
    • Highest: Rockwall County (97.49%)
    • Lowest: Dallas County (81.27%)
  • Year-to-year change (2024 → 2025):
    Most counties change by only a few points, but some show notable shifts—highlighting counties with improving outcomes and others that may need attention.

How to Use the Dashboard

  • Use the Year filter to compare county performance in 2024 vs 2025.
  • Use the County filter to focus on one county and benchmark it against regional peers.
  • Reference the best/lowest values to quickly understand the spread and identify outliers.

Note: When a county appears blank for a year, it indicates data not available in the source for that county-year.