VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
2001-2002 HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES
Reports Available:
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Division
Totals by document type (state totals appear at the end of the report)
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Division
Totals by continuing education plans (state totals appear at the end
of the report)
Public high school graduate data is collected on an annual basis during
the fall, following the student's graduate year. Each locality submits
data for their individual school(s) for the combined regular and summer
terms. The data is then compiled and division and state totals are
calculated.
A graduate may receive one of the following documents:
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Standard
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Modified Standard
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Advanced (count includes those students who received the International
Baccalaureate diploma)
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Special - student with a disability who completed the requirements
of their individualized education programs (IEP)
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Certificate - student completed a prescribed course of study, defined
by a local school board, but does not qualify for a diploma.
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GED Certificate - student received a GED (General Educational Development)
Certificate
A graduate may provide one of the four areas of intended plans upon graduation:
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Four-year college plans - student plans to attend a four-year accredited
college or university.
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Two-year college plans - student plans to attend a two-year or community
college.
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Other plans - student plans to attend a business school, trade/technical
school or participate in an apprenticeship program.
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No continuing education plans - student provides no further education
plans upon graduation.