NRS385.3585. State accountability report: Graduation and drop-out rates of pupils; enrollment of pupils in remedial college courses.  


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  •   The annual report of accountability prepared by the State Board pursuant to NRS 385.3572 must include information on the graduation and drop-out rates of pupils and the enrollment of pupils in remedial courses in college, including, without limitation:

          1.  For each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole, the number and percentage of pupils who received:

          (a) A standard high school diploma.

          (b) An adult diploma.

          (c) An adjusted diploma.

          2.  The annual rate of pupils who drop out of school in grade 8 and a separate reporting of the annual rate of pupils who drop out of school in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, reported for each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole. The reporting for pupils in grades 9 to 12, inclusive, excludes pupils who:

          (a) Provide proof to the school district of successful completion of the high school equivalency assessment selected by the State Board pursuant to NRS 385.448.

          (b) Are enrolled in courses that are approved by the Department as meeting the requirements for an adult standard diploma.

          (c) Withdraw from school to attend another school.

          3.  The percentage of pupils who graduated from a high school or charter school in the immediately preceding year and enrolled in remedial courses in reading, writing or mathematics at a university, state college or community college within the Nevada System of Higher Education, reported for each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 19th Special Session, 4; A 2005, 349, 1159; 2007, 361, 1065, 1805, 1928; 2009, 338; 2011, 543, 633, 2227, 2263; 2013, 3232)—(Substituted in revision for part of NRS 385.3469)