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BCPS reports dropout/attrition concerns; multilingual learners identified as highest-risk group
Summary
BCPS presented cohort attrition data for the Class of 2024 (district rate ~10.14%) and said multilingual learners, particularly Hispanic students, have the highest attrition rates; the district described early-warning systems, project-graduation monitoring and expanded credit-recovery and flexible-program options to reduce dropouts.
Baltimore County Public Schools reported attrition and dropout data Dec. 2 and outlined interventions aimed at keeping students on track for graduation.
District presenters said the official attrition (dropout) rate for the Class of 2024 was reported at about 10.14% and highlighted that multilingual learners (with Hispanic students largest within that group locally) currently show the highest attrition risk in BCPS. The district contrasted its local patterns with statewide data, noting…
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