Turns out, fewer high school seniors dropped out of school in Henderson County during 2017-18 school year, bucking a trend of rising or stagnant rates that spanned much of the decade.
Looks like Henderson County Public Schools had 64 dropouts for 2017-18 school year, that was quite a reduction from the previous year's 82 students, according to the consolidated data report by N.C. Department of Public Instruction. It's the lowest dropout rate the school system has had since 2014-15.
Stay in school, and make the very most of your education!