Santa Fe high school graduation rates drop
(WorldNews Mexico)

Those reforms include student passage of statewide PARCC tests for competency in math and English. Some schools allow alternative proof of competency. At the end of last school year, New Mexico high schools graduated a total of 18,903 of 26,587 students, indicating 7,684 students either dropped out, moved or are taking longer to graduate from school. The national average for 2016 was 84 percent, and New Mexico ranked second worst in the nation (above only Washington, D.C.) but had one...