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Graduation Rate Indicator Downloadable Data Files

Downloadable data files containing Graduation Rate Indicator data that are reported in the California School Dashboard.

Graduation Rate Indicator

These downloadable data files include state, district, school, and student group level data. Refer to the record layout for details regarding the content in each file. For information on this Dashboard state indicator, please refer to the Graduation Rate Indicator web page.

Notes

The data reflected in these files may differ from the results provided on DataQuest. For details on the differences, refer to the Data Crosswalk for the California School Dashboard and DataQuest (DOCX).

Instructions

Click on the file name you wish to download and save the file to your computer. To view the file, open the file in a database or spreadsheet program.

Graduation Rate Data Files

Year of Data File Record Layout
2024–25

2025 Graduation Rate Data File(XLSX)

2025 Graduation Rate Data File(TXT)

 Graduation Rate Record Layout (2024–2025)
2023–24

2024 Graduation Rate Data File(XLSX)

2024 Graduation Rate Data File(TXT)

 Graduation Rate Record Layout (2024–2025)
2022–23

2023 Grad Rate Data File(XLSX)

2023 Graduation Rate Data File(TXT)

 Graduation Rate Record Layout (2023)
2021–22

2022 Graduation Rate Data File(XLSX)

2022 Graduation Rate Data File(TXT)

 Graduation Rate Record Layout (2022)
2020–21 2021 Graduation Rate (Combined and Dashboard Alternative School Status (DASS)) Data File(XLSX)

2021 Graduation Rate (Combined and DASS) Data File(TXT)

2021 Graduation Rate (Updated DASS for use in Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI)-Low Grad calculations) Data File(XLSX; Posted 13-Feb-2023)

2021 Graduation Rate (Updated DASS for use in (CSI)-Low Grad calculations) Data File(TXT; Posted 13-Feb-2023)

Graduation Rate Record Layout (2021)
Note this graduation rate file was produced for informational purposes only and was not reported in the 2021 Dashboard. Read the Information on School Dashboard Additional Reports for more information.

The "2021 Graduation Rate (Updated Dashboard Alternative School Status (DASS) for use in CSI-Low Grad calculations) Data File" was created to use for Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) - Low Graduation Rate determinations.
2019–20 2020 Graduation Rate (Combined and DASS) Data File(XLSX)

2020 Graduation Rate (Combined and DASS) Data File(TXT)

2020 Graduation Rate (Updated DASS for use in CSI-Low Grad calculations) Data File(XLSX; Posted 13-Feb-2023)

2020 Graduation Rate (Updated DASS for use in CSI-Low Grad calculations) Data File(TXT; Posted 13-Feb-2023)

Graduation Rate Record Layout (2020)
Note this graduation rate file was produced for informational purposes only and was not reported in the 2020 Dashboard. Read the Information on the Graduation Rate Additional Report (PDF) for more information.

The "2020 Graduation Rate (Updated DASS for use in CSI-Low Grad calculations) Data File" was created to use for Comprehensive Support and Improvement (CSI) - Low Graduation Rate determinations.
2018–19 2019 Graduation Rate Indicator Data File(XLSX; Revised 14-Jan-2020)

2019 Graduation Rate Indicator Data File(TXT; Revised 14-Jan-2020)
 Graduation Rate Record Layout (2019)
2017–18 2018 Graduation Rate Indicator Data File(XLSX; Revised 11-Mar-2019)

2018 Graduation Rate Indicator Data File(TXT; Revised 11-Mar-2019)

2016–17 Five-Year Graduates Data File(XLSX)

2016–17 Five-Year Graduates Data File(TXT)

 Graduation Rate Record Layout (2018)

2016–17 Five-Year Graduates Record Layout
2016–17 2017 Graduation Rate Indicator Data File(XLSX; Revised 22-Mar-2018)

2017 Graduation Rate Indicator Data File(TXT; Revised 22-Mar-2018)

 Graduation Rate Record Layout (2017)

DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Data Files

Beginning with the 2022 California School Dashboard, the DASS 1-Year graduation rate was produced for informational purposes only for local educational agencies and schools that support at-promise students in alternative school settings.

Year of Data File Record Layout
2023–24

2024 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Data File(XLSX)

2024 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Data File(TXT)

 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Record Layout
2022–23

2023 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Data File(XLSX)

2023 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Data File(TXT)

 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Record Layout
2021–22

2022 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Data File(XLSX)

2022 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Data File(TXT)

 DASS 1-Year Graduation Rate Record Layout
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Last Reviewed: Friday, November 14, 2025
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