Graduation rate in US public schools varies greatly by towns (2025).
The town with the highest average student graduation rate is Alma, AR, with an 99% average graduation rate. The town with the lowest average student graduation rate is South Vienna, OH, with an 5% average graduation rate.
Graduation Rate Range: 66%
91%
Avg. Graduation Rate: 85%
Highest Average Public School Graduation Rate By Town (2025)
Town
Average Graduation Rate
Schools with Highest Graduation Rate
Rank: #1-711-71.
99%
Rank: #1-711-71.
99%
Rank: #1-711-71.
99%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Rank: #72-20072-200.
98%
Frequently Asked Questions
What towns have the public schools with the highest graduation rate?
The towns with the highest graduation rate are Alma, AR (99% average graduation rate), La Canada Flintridge, CA (99% average graduation rate) and La Palma, CA (99% average graduation rate).
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