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For The First Time In 8 Years, Drop Out Rate Increases In Colorado

DENVER (CBS4)- The high school drop out rate across Colorado increased last year for the first time in eight years.

The dropout rate statewide increased from 2.4 to 2.5 percent but Colorado's on time graduation rate remained the same.

At Denver Public Schools the on time graduation rate increased two percent to 65 percent, which means 127 additional students graduated on time.

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