Dropout Rate Grades 9 through 12 Students with Disabilities ** The district has not met the 2010 State Target of 5.4% for the percentage of students that have dropped out Georgia 2008 2009 2010 Students (Grades 9-12) 59,642 59,521 58,825 Dropouts 3,141 3,454 3,236 Dropout Rate** 5.3% 5.8% 5.5% Atlanta Public Schools 2008 2009 2010 1,602 1,571 1,478 112 137 189 7.0% 8.7% 12.8%