A State Ranks 40th (Out of 50) in Graduation Rate

question 64

Multiple Choice

A state ranks 40th (out of 50) in graduation rate for public high schools. What is the state's percentile rank?

• A) 40th percentile
• B) 20th percentile
• C) 80th percentile
• D) 22th percentile
• E) 78th percentile

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