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Thursday, January 2, 2025

Did Richmond County’s graduation rate rise or fall in 2022-23 school year?

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NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

NY State Education Department Board of Regents Vice Chancellor Josephine Victoria Finn | New York State Education Department

Graduation rates in Richmond County schools rose 0.5% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

There were 33,567 students who graduated in the 2022-23 school year, compared to 33,577 in the previous year.

Orleans and Richmond Counties had the state's 24th highest graduation rate with 89.7% graduating, while Nassau boasted the highest rate, with 94.8% of students graduating in the 2022-23 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 Richmond County Over 4 Years
2019-202020-212021-222022-230.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%87.0%87.0%13.0%13.0%88.1%88.1%11.9%11.9%89.2%89.2%10.8%10.8%89.7%89.7%10.3%10.3%Graduation rateDropout rate
Graduation Rate of Richmond County Schools in 2022-23 School Year
School nameTotal Enrollment % Graduated
Concord High School16127.5%
Csi High School for International Studies51297.6%
Curtis High School2,16182.8%
Eagle Academy for Young Men of Staten Island28675%
Gaynor Mccown Expeditionary Learning School47897.4%
Michael J. Petrides School1,44697.6%
New Dorp High School3,17490%
Port Richmond High School1,70084.2%
Ralph R. Mckee Career and Technical Education High School74284.3%
Staten Island Technical High School1,37499.7%
Susan E. Wagner High School2,92290.7%
Tottenville High School3,79295.8%

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