§ 20-26-13-1 Applicability
§ 20-26-13-2 “Cohort”
§ 20-26-13-3 “Enrollment”
§ 20-26-13-4 “Expected graduation year”
§ 20-26-13-5 “Graduation”
§ 20-26-13-6 “Graduation rate”
§ 20-26-13-7 “Reporting year”
§ 20-26-13-8 “Retention”
§ 20-26-13-9 Graduation rate determination by department
§ 20-26-13-10 Formula to determine four year graduation rate
§ 20-26-13-10.2 Formula to determine five year graduation rate
§ 20-26-13-10.5 Formula to determine six or subsequent year graduation rate
§ 20-26-13-10.7 Student included in only one graduation year
§ 20-26-13-11 Student who has left school; responsibility of state attendance officer; review of graduation cohort
§ 20-26-13-11.3 Classification or application of exit code; evidence parent or guardian initiated student leaving
§ 20-26-13-12 Estimated graduation rate
§ 20-26-13-13 Corrected graduation rate
§ 20-26-13-14 Report; contents
§ 20-26-13-15 Deadline for schools to report graduation information; report date for four year graduation rate
§ 20-26-13-16 Graduation rate determination under National Governors’ Association guidelines
§ 20-26-13-16.5 High school equivalency pilot program students subtracted
§ 20-26-13-17 Students subtracted from four year graduation rate formula; requirements

Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 20 > Article 26 > Chapter 13 - Graduation Rate Determination

  • cohort: refers to a class of students who:

    Indiana Code 20-26-13-2

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • enrollment: means the total number of students within a grade that is reported to the department annually on:

    Indiana Code 20-26-13-3

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • expected graduation year: means the reporting year beginning three (3) years after the reporting year in which a student is first considered by a school corporation to have entered grade nine. See Indiana Code 20-26-13-4
  • graduation: means the successful completion by a student of:

    Indiana Code 20-26-13-5

  • graduation rate: means the percentage of students within a cohort who graduate during their expected graduation year. See Indiana Code 20-26-13-6
  • Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • reporting year: refers to the period beginning October 1 of a year and ending September 30 of the following year. See Indiana Code 20-26-13-7
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5