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More students graduated from Orange County schools in 2021-22 school year

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New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | nysed.gov

New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | nysed.gov

Graduation rates in Orange County schools rose 0.1% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

There were 17,620 students who graduated in the 2021-22 school year, compared to 17,694 in the previous year.

Orange County had the state's 18th highest graduation rate with 90.8% graduating, while Nassau County boasted the highest rate, with 95.3% of students graduating in the 2021-22 school year.

In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is better than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students.

Graduation in Orange County Over 5 Years
201820192020202120220%20%40%60%80%100%90.7%90.7%9.3%9.3%89.4%89.4%10.6%10.6%90.5%90.5%9.5%9.5%90.7%90.7%9.3%9.3%90.8%90.8%9.2%9.2%Graduation rateDropout rate
Graduation Rate of Orange County Schools in 2021-22 School Year
School nameTotal Enrollment % Graduated
Chester Academy-Middle/High School59292.4%
Cornwall Central High School1,06496.6%
George F. Baker High School122100%
Goshen Central High School1,00195.3%
James I. O'neill High School45689.6%
Middletown High School2,43091.5%
Minisink Valley High School1,15194.6%
Monroe-Woodbury High School2,36492.1%
Newburgh Free Academy3,38080.1%
Pine Bush Senior High School1,64493.8%
Port Jervis Senior High School77383.2%
S. S. Seward Institute40594.9%
Valley Central High School1,36693.3%
Warwick Valley High School1,33295.5%
Washingtonville Senior High School1,32595.9%

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