GRADUATION IN WASHTENAW COUNTY

Community Outcome: Increase the high school graduation rate of economically

disadvantaged youth.
40% of economically
disadvantaged students
missed more than
10 days
of school last year.
Average Composite
Score
(out of 36)
8%
41%

Graduate
in 4 years
6 in 10
ED
8 in 10
non-ED
live in economically
disadvantaged (ED)
families
live in
non-economically
disadvantaged (non-ED)
families
31%
69%
Academic Prociency
% Procient
3rd Grade Reading
8th Grade Math
11th Grade Math
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80
74% non-ED
52%
53% ED
22%
48%
16%
Percent
College-Ready
23.3
17.7
College Ready students score at least an 18 on English,
22 on Algebra, 22 on Social Sciences, and 23 on Biology.
Each subject is scored out of a total 36 points.
Economically disadvantaged (ED) students are students who qualify for free/reduced price lunch or students
whose families incomes are 185% below the federal poverty limit. All data based on most recent January 2014 data.
MEAP
MEAP
MME
48,240
students in the
Washtenaw
Intermediate
School District
YOUTH SAFETY IN WASHTENAW COUNTY
Community Outcome: Increase the physical and emotional safety of economically
disadvantaged youth in their homes, schools, and community.
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Home:
190
births to
15-19 year olds
1316
youth experienced
homelessness
602
victims
ages 0-17 of
neglect and abuse
60%
identified
at least 1 supportive
adult
School:
43%
of ED students
felt safe compared to
55.7% of all students
16%
of students
reported
being bullied
79% of all students
versus
67% of economically disadvantaged
students participated in
extracurricular activities
Community:
11%
had 1+ alcoholic
drinks in the
past 30 days
177 violent offenses and
447 non-violent
offenses committed
last year
39%
felt depressed
in the last
12 months
16%
seriously considered
suicide in the last
12 months
Economically disadvantaged (ED) students are students who qualify for free/reduced price lunch or students
whose families incomes are 185% below the federal poverty limit. All data based on most recent January 2014 data.