Alberta High School Completion Rates Within 3 and 5 Years (2011-2016)
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Description
2011-2012 to 2015-2016 data tracks the percentages of Alberta students completing high school within three and five years of entering Grade 10. The dataset covers students in public, separate, francophone, charter, and accredited private schools, measuring completion via diploma, equivalency, certificate, or post-secondary entry.
Use Cases
Analyze high school completion rate trends over the 5-year period for public, separate, and francophone school systems.
Compare the percentages of students completing within 3 years versus 5 years of entering Grade 10.
Model completion outcomes based on school type categories (public, separate, francophone, charter, private).
Assess the impact of alternative completion pathways, such as post-secondary entry or apprenticeship programs, on overall rates.
Strengths
Covers five consecutive school years from 2011-2012 to 2015 2016.
Includes multiple school system types: public, separate, francophone, charter, and accredited private.
Defines completion using multiple pathways including diploma, equivalency, certificate, and post-secondary entry.
Limitations
Row and column counts are unknown, limiting assessment of dataset scale and granularity.
Data is temporally stale, covering periods ending in 2016.
Sample data and specific column definitions are unavailable, complicating direct analysis.
Provenance
Source
Government of Alberta
Collection Method
Administrative reporting from public, separate, francophone, charter, and accredited private schools.
Time Range
2011-2012 to 2015-2016 school years.
Freshness
Last updated metadata indicates 2026-03-11, but underlying data covers 2011-2016.
Geography
Alberta, Canada
License is listed as 'ab-ogla'; users should verify Alberta Open Government License terms. Data is provided in CSV, HTML, and PDF formats.