| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 010 | Alamance-Burlington | 6.7 | 7.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 020 | Alexander County | 8.9 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 030 | Alleghany County | 4.6 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 040 | Anson County | 10.4 | 8.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 050 | Ashe County | 8.6 | 8.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 060 | Avery County | 9.0 | 7.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 070 | Beaufort County | 5.5 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 080 | Bertie County | 8.0 | 5.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 090 | Bladen County | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 100 | Brunswick County | 6.7 | 8.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 110 | Buncombe County | 6.3 | 6.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 111 | Asheville City | 6.3 | 5.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 120 | Burke County | 10.1 | 7.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 130 | Cabarrus County | 5.3 | 5.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 132 | Kannapolis City | 4.5 | 5.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 140 | Caldwell County | 6.1 | 5.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 150 | Camden County | 5.7 | 8.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 160 | Carteret County | 6.0 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 170 | Caswell County | 7.3 | 6.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 180 | Catawba County | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 181 | Hickory City | 9.2 | 10.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 182 | Newton-Conover City | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 190 | Chatham County | 6.8 | 7.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 200 | Cherokee County | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 210 | Edenton-Chowan | 3.9 | 5.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 220 | Clay County | 4.7 | 7.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 230 | Cleveland County | 7.1 | 5.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 231 | Kings Mountain Distri | 7.9 | 6.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 232 | Shelby City | 7.1 | 4.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 240 | Columbus County | 6.2 | 7.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 241 | Whiteville City | 6.6 | 6.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 250 | Craven County | 6.3 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 260 | Cumberland County | 6.1 | 5.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 270 | Currituck County | 7.9 | 7.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 280 | Dare County | 6.0 | 5.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 290 | Davidson County | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 291 | Lexington City | 8.1 | 6.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 292 | Thomasville City | 6.1 | 5.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 300 | Davie County | 5.9 | 5.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 310 | Duplin County | 5.5 | 5.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 320 | Durham Public Schools | 7.1 | 5.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 330 | Edgecombe County | 7.3 | 8.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 340 | Winston-Salem/Forsyth | 7.0 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 350 | Franklin County | 7.1 | 8.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 360 | Gaston County | 8.5 | 7.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 370 | Gates County | 6.5 | 7.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 380 | Graham County | 11.3 | 5.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 390 | Granville County | 5.5 | 7.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 400 | Greene County | 4.1 | 7.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 410 | Guilford County | 5.9 | 5.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 420 | Halifax County | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 421 | Roanoke Rapids City | 4.4 | 5.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 422 | Weldon City | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 430 | Harnett County | 7.2 | 7.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 440 | Haywood County | 6.5 | 6.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 450 | Henderson County | 6.0 | 5.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 460 | Hertford County | 5.7 | 7.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 470 | Hoke County | 5.9 | 8.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 480 | Hyde County | 5.2 | 8.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 490 | Iredell-Statesville | 9.1 | 6.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 491 | Mooresville City | 6.2 | 4.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 500 | Jackson County | 6.5 | 5.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 510 | Johnston County | 6.5 | 6.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 520 | Jones County | 5.9 | 5.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 530 | Lee County | 6.9 | 6.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 540 | Lenoir County | 7.6 | 7.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 550 | Lincoln County | 7.0 | 7.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 560 | Macon County | 5.6 | 7.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 570 | Madison County | 6.9 | 5.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 580 | Martin County | 6.0 | 7.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 590 | McDowell County | 6.1 | 7.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 600 | Charlotte-Mecklenburg | 7.6 | 6.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 610 | Mitchell County | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 620 | Montgomery County | 6.5 | 8.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 630 | Moore County | 3.2 | 3.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 640 | Nash County | 7.7 | 7.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 650 | New Hanover County | 5.7 | 5.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 660 | Northampton County | 5.9 | 6.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 670 | Onslow County | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 680 | Orange County | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 681 | Chapel Hill-Carrboro | 2.4 | 1.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 690 | Pamlico County | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 700 | Elizabeth City/Pasquo | 7.0 | 7.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 710 | Pender County | 5.0 | 7.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 720 | Perquimans County | 9.9 | 8.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 730 | Person County | 6.9 | 6.2 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 740 | Pitt County | 7.3 | 7.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 750 | Polk County | 2.5 | 3.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 760 | Randolph County | 8.0 | 7.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 761 | Asheboro City | 8.3 | 7.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 770 | Richmond County | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 780 | Robeson County | 9.0 | 9.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 790 | Rockingham County | 7.5 | 5.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 800 | Rowan-Salisbury | 6.2 | 6.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 810 | Rutherford County | 5.5 | 8.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 820 | Sampson County | 5.9 | 3.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 821 | Clinton City | 5.3 | 7.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 830 | Scotland County | 5.9 | 7.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 840 | Stanly County | 3.4 | 4.8 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 850 | Stokes County | 5.8 | 5.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 860 | Surry County | 7.6 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 861 | Elkin City | 3.1 | 2.0 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 862 | Mount Airy City | 3.1 | 2.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 870 | Swain County | 7.8 | 5.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 880 | Transylvania County | 5.8 | 6.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 890 | Tyrrell County | 3.9 | 1.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 900 | Union County | 5.3 | 5.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 910 | Vance County | 9.6 | 8.5 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 920 | Wake County | 4.5 | 4.1 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 930 | Warren County | 7.1 | 10.3 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 940 | Washington County | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 950 | Watauga County | 5.6 | 5.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 960 | Wayne County | 5.7 | 4.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 970 | Wilkes County | 7.3 | 6.7 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 980 | Wilson County | 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 990 | Yadkin County | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |
| 2000-2001 ABCs Drop Out |
| LEA | School System | 1998-1999 ABCs Drop Out Composite | 1999-2000 ABCs Drop Out Composite |
| 995 | Yancey County | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Dropout rates include alternative, special, hospital, vocational, and regular schools for an LEA |