High School Completion Rates in Appalachia, 2000

(County Rates)

A high school completion rate is the percentage of adults, 25 years and over, completing 12 years or more of school. The map uses natural breaks in the distribution to organize the data into groups of common values.

This map shows the high school completion rate of adults in each of the ARC counties. Appalachian high school completion rates range from 49.2% to 91.4%. The Appalachian average is 76.8%. The U.S. average is 80.4%. For a list of county data by state, see the downloadable Excel file.