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BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT GRADUATION PATHWAYS DATA 2017

The Board of Regents approved regulations establishing multiple, comparably rigorous assessment pathways to graduation for all students. The recently approved regulations recognize the importance of engaging students’ interests in rigorous and relevant academic programs in the Arts; Languages other than English (LOTE)/Biliteracy; Career and Technical Education (CTE); Humanities; Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM); and Career Developmental Occupational Studies (CDOS). The revised regulation allows students to use a passing score on an approved pathway assessment or successful completion of program requirements for the CDOS credential toward meeting the assessment requirements for graduation.

Note: As there is currently no approved LOTE pathway assessment, no graduates with the LOTE pathway will be reported for 2017. Due to this discrepancy, the total number of graduates will not equal the sum of all reported pathways.

Complete information on the types of diploma credentials which can be earned and the criteria for each.

Additional information on Graduation Pathways can be found on the Curriculum and Instruction site.

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PATHWAYS FOR ALL STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 1,487

HUMANITIES

1,214

82%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

6

0%

ARTS

6

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

75

5%

MATH

37

2%

SCIENCE

85

6%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

63

4%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR FEMALE STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 795

HUMANITIES

643

81%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

4

1%

ARTS

3

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

30

4%

MATH

25

3%

SCIENCE

56

7%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

33

4%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR MALE STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 692

HUMANITIES

571

83%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

2

0%

ARTS

3

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

45

7%

MATH

12

2%

SCIENCE

29

4%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

30

4%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR NON-BINARY STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 0

HUMANITIES

0

0%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

0

0%

ARTS

0

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

0

0%

MATH

0

0%

SCIENCE

0

0%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

0

0%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 11

HUMANITIES

9

82%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

0

0%

ARTS

0

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

0

0%

MATH

0

0%

SCIENCE

0

0%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

2

18%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 133

HUMANITIES

120

90%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

0

0%

ARTS

0

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

7

5%

MATH

1

1%

SCIENCE

4

3%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

1

1%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 725

HUMANITIES

588

81%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

3

0%

ARTS

4

1%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

46

6%

MATH

9

1%

SCIENCE

40

6%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

34

5%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR HISPANIC OR LATINO STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 212

HUMANITIES

173

82%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

1

0%

ARTS

0

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

15

7%

MATH

4

2%

SCIENCE

8

4%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

11

5%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR WHITE STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 384

HUMANITIES

307

80%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

2

1%

ARTS

1

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

6

2%

MATH

22

6%

SCIENCE

32

8%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

14

4%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR MULTIRACIAL STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 22

HUMANITIES

17

77%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

0

0%

ARTS

1

5%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

1

5%

MATH

1

5%

SCIENCE

1

5%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

1

5%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 1,301

HUMANITIES

1,069

82%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

6

0%

ARTS

5

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

64

5%

MATH

33

3%

SCIENCE

80

6%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

43

3%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 186

HUMANITIES

145

78%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

0

0%

ARTS

1

1%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

11

6%

MATH

4

2%

SCIENCE

5

3%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

20

11%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 52

HUMANITIES

47

90%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

0

0%

ARTS

0

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

1

2%

MATH

0

0%

SCIENCE

2

4%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

2

4%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 1,435

HUMANITIES

1,167

81%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

6

0%

ARTS

6

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

74

5%

MATH

37

3%

SCIENCE

83

6%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

61

4%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 930

HUMANITIES

753

81%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

4

0%

ARTS

6

1%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

58

6%

MATH

14

2%

SCIENCE

45

5%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

50

5%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 557

HUMANITIES

461

83%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

2

0%

ARTS

0

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

17

3%

MATH

23

4%

SCIENCE

40

7%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

13

2%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR MIGRANT STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 1

HUMANITIES

1

100%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

0

0%

ARTS

0

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

0

0%

MATH

0

0%

SCIENCE

0

0%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

0

0%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

PATHWAYS FOR NOT MIGRANT STUDENTS

TOTAL GRADUATES IN COHORT: 1,486

HUMANITIES

1,213

82%

HUMANITIES ALTERNATIVE

6

0%

ARTS

6

0%

CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

75

5%

MATH

37

2%

SCIENCE

85

6%

CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES

63

4%

LANGUAGES OTHER THAN ENGLISH

N/A

N/A

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