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Foster Youth Downloadable Data Files

Downloadable data files with information about foster youth students, including absenteeism, enrollment, graduation, discipline, and college-going rate, and stability rate data.

The California Department of Education (CDE) makes available several topic-specific data files on the Downloadable Data Files web page that have data disaggregated by the foster youth student group, including absenteeism, enrollment, graduation, discipline, and college-going rate, and stability rate data.

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Foster Youth in California Schools
Information about educational outcomes and resources for foster youth students in California. The CDE monitors the educational outcomes for foster youth and partners with multiple state agencies and non-profit organizations to ensure these students receive the supports and services they need.

Questions:   Analysis Measurement and Accountability Reporting Division | DataQuest@cde.ca.gov
Last Reviewed: Wednesday, April 29, 2026
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