Student Dropout Report
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Petra Woodard
Executive Director of Academic Counseling & Alternative Education
petra.woodard@sde.ok.gov
(405) 522-0031
Leslie Frazier
Alternative Education Specialist
leslie.frazier@sde.ok.gov
(405) 570-5994
Missy Corn
Alternative Education Specialist
missy.corn@sde.ok.gov
(405) 831-1242
Student Dropout Reports are required for all students Grades 7-12 annually by 70 O.S. § 35e of the Oklahoma Statutes.
In November of each year, administration of school districts serving students in Grades K-12 are required to report annually to their local boards of education (210:35-25-3).
The Student Dropout Reporting Procedures Manual (pdf) contains State Department of Education guidelines for submission of dropout reports.
Dropout Reports for Accredited Schools
The information presented here is a summary of data and reports provided to the Oklahoma State Department of Education (SDE). While the SDE monitors incoming data for completeness, the extent to which conclusions and generalizations can be drawn is dependent on the accuracy of the information provided by the responsible school district officials.
Dropout Reports
Dropout Reports can be viewed on OSDE public records website. Please click the following link.
OSDE Public Records
OSDE Public Records
State Totals - October 1st Enrollment
| Year | Enrollment Grades 9-12 | # of Dropouts* | Dropout Rate* |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | 193,381 | 4,729 | 2.4% |
| 2017-2018 | 191,146 | 3,549 | 1.9% |
| 2016-2017 | 189,850 | 5,668 | 3.0% |
| 2015-2016 | 187,031 | 3,470 | 1.9% |
| 2014-2015 | 184,074 | 3,697 | 2.0% |
| 2013-2014 | 179,668 | 3,396 | 1.9% |
| 2012-2013 | 176,457 | 4,062 | 2.3% |
| 2011-2012 | 175,080 | 4,001 | 2.3% |
| 2010-2011 | 175,671 | 3,964 | 2.3% |
| 2009-2010 | 177,245 | 3,901 | 2.2% |
| 2008-2009 | 176,488 | 4,118 | 2.3% |
| 2007-2008 | 178,316 | 5,214 | 2.9% |
| 2006-2007 | 178,146 | 5,768 | 3.2% |
| 2005-2006 | 176,534 | 5,798 | 3.3% |
| 2004-2005 | 175,026 | 5,682 | 3.2% |
| 2003-2004 | 174,481 | 6,217 | 3.5% |
| 2002-2003 | 174,163 | 6,421 | 3.6% |
| 2001-2002 | 175,124 | 7,243 | 4.1% |
| 2000-2001 | 176,709 | 8,614 | 4.8% |
| 1999-2000 | 174,717 | 8,969 | 5.1% |
| 1998-1999 | 175,332 | 8,730 | 5.0% |
| 1997-1998 | 173,286 | 9,488 | 5.5% |
| *Includes only dropouts under 19 years of age (Grades 9-12) | |||
Information regarding school dropouts cannot be released upon request of the third person. January 18, 1980 (AG Op. No. 79-294)
