This measure outlines the percent of high school students that earn a diploma in four years. The data included in this measure are from public school districts within each county.

Data are reported by the Cuyahoga County Office of Innovation and Performance on an annual basis.

Completing high school is an important first step toward long-term financial stability. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, workers without high school diplomas earned, on average, $24,000 annually; workers with high school diplomas earned $30,500; workers who completed some college earned $31,900; workers with a bachelor’s degree earned $49,900; and workers with a master’s degree or higher earned $59,200.

Ohio Department of Education - School Report Cards (Month of Update: September) and Florida Department of Education (Month of Update: December)

In Q4-20, Cuyahoga County began reporting Cuyahoga Performance data by race and ethnicity when available.  To view  the High School Graduation Rate by race and ethnicity for Cuyahoga County area school districts please visit the Ohio Department of Education - School Report Cards and:

1. Select the school year for which you'd like to view data,
2. Select Disaggregated District Data, and
3. Select the report titled, "District Disaggregated Race/Ethnicity" for the school year selected