Lowest to highest graduation rates in the nation's 50 largest school districts
| Rate | District | Size rank | Rate | District | Size rank | Rate | District | Size rank |
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| 21.7 | Detroit | 11 | 53.7 | New Orleans | 48 | 68.4 | Gwinnett County, Ga. | 20 |
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| 38.5 | Baltimore City, Md. | 30 | 53.8 | Duval County, Fla. | 19 | 68.6 | Brevard County, Fla. | 42 |
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| 38.9 | New York City | 1 | 54.6 | Clark County, Nev. | 6 | 69.3 | Fulton County, Ga. | 45 |
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| 43.1 | Milwaukee | 28 | 54.8 | DeKalb County, Ga. | 27 | 70.0 | Hillsborough County, Fla. | 10 |
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| 43.8 | Cleveland | 44 | 55.1 | Austin | 37 | 70.2 | Anne Arundel County, Md. | 40 |
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| 44.2 | Los Angeles | 2 | 55.2 | Palm Beach County, Fla. | 12 | 70.4 | Cobb County, Ga. | 26 |
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| 45.3 | Miami-Dade County, Fla. | 4 | 55.5 | Philadelphia | 8 | 72.2 | Granite, Utah | 46 |
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| 46.3 | Dallas | 13 | 56.0 | Charlotte | 23 | 75.3 | Mesa, Ariz. | 39 |
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| 46.5 | Pinellas County, Fla. | 22 | 56.2 | Orange County, Fla. | 15 | 75.8 | Northside, Tex. | 49 |
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| 46.8 | Denver | 43 | 60.1 | Polk County, Fla. | 34 | 77.0 | Jefferson County, Colo. | 33 |
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| 48.5 | Memphis | 21 | 62.2 | Jefferson County, Ky. | 31 | 80.2 | Jordan, Utah | 41 |
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| 48.7 | Broward County, Fla. | 5 | 63.0 | San Diego | 16 | 81.3 | Cypress-Fairbanks, Tex. | 47 |
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| 48.9 | Fort Worth | 36 | 63.1 | Fresno | 35 | 81.5 | Montgomery County, Md. | 17 |
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| 48.9 | Houston | 7 | 63.7 | Hawaii (statewide) | 9 | 81.9 | Baltimore County, Md. | 24 |
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| 50.4 | Nashville | 50 | 66.5 | Virginia Beach | 38 | 82.2 | Wake County, N.C. | 25 |
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| 52.0 | Albuquerque | 32 | 67.3 | Prince George's County, Md. | 18 | 82.5 | Fairfax County, Va. | 14 |
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| 52.2 | Chicago | 3 | 68.1 | Long Beach | 29 | |||
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Source: EPE Research Center
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