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66 totaled 377,773 students and 18,062 dropped out of school. A report by the Department indicated that the percentage of dropouts, in proportion to enrollment for 1966-67, represents a continuing decline in statistics since the agency began collecting data in 196162. In that year enrollment in grides eight through 12 totaled 285,126 students and 5.5 percent (15,813) dropped out of schoolfComparable statistics were not collected by the Department in 1962-63 and 1963-64. Of the 243,976 secondary school students enrolled in county high schools during the 1966-67 school year, 10,812 (4.4 percent) dropped out of
87.5%