In 1992, Utah had the 10th lowest dropout rate in the nation. (A "dropout" is a resident age 19 or older who hasn't graduated from high school and who isn't enrolled in high school.

Lowest dropout rates

1. North Dakota 4.4%

2. Minnesota 6.1%

3. Wyoming 6.3%

4. Iowa 6.5%

5. Nebraska 6.6%

6. Wisconsin 6.9%

7. Hawaii 7.0%

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8. Montana 7.1%

9. South Dakota 7.1%

10. Utah 7.9%

Source: U.S. Department or Education

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