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
There were 38,183 Hispanic students who graduated in the 2021-22 school year, compared to 37,375 in the previous year.
Statewide, Nassau County had the highest graduation rate of Hispanic students at 86.8%. Delaware County suffered the lowest graduation rate of 14.3%.
In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is lower than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students.
A 2021 report from the NYC Center for Innovation Through Data Intelligence found that outcomes for different racial and gender groups had improved since 2013. However, despite the observed improvements, substantial gaps still persisted, particularly among Black and Hispanic students.
| County | Total Number of Students | Number of Graduates | Overall Graduation Rate (%) | Number of Hispanic Students | Graduation Rate of Hispanic Students (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nassau County | 193,986 | 14,997 | 94.2% | 52,453 | 86.8% |
| Putnam County | 13,126 | 1,099 | 94.2% | 4,144 | 86.5% |
| Westchester County | 139,163 | 10,153 | 91.6% | 50,869 | 85.7% |
| Orange County | 56,618 | 4,259 | 89% | 20,314 | 81.8% |
| Saratoga County | 30,752 | 2,342 | 92.6% | 1,626 | 80.9% |
| Queens County | 250,978 | 16,034 | 87.2% | 100,971 | 80.8% |
| Ulster County | 20,228 | 1,576 | 88.4% | 4,388 | 79.2% |
| New York County | 125,064 | 12,110 | 84.6% | 55,004 | 79.2% |
| Suffolk County | 220,691 | 17,313 | 90.9% | 79,634 | 78.8% |
| Richmond County | 59,485 | 3,850 | 87.9% | 17,647 | 78.6% |
| Rensselaer County | 18,152 | 1,265 | 90.3% | 1,555 | 77.8% |
| Warren County | 8,117 | 603 | 88.5% | 265 | 77.3% |
| Bronx County | 164,228 | 9,674 | 82.2% | 104,828 | 76.6% |
| Rockland County | 38,830 | 2,855 | 88.7% | 17,365 | 76.2% |
| Montgomery County | 6,777 | 461 | 85.7% | 1,890 | 75.2% |
| Ontario County | 14,662 | 1,043 | 89.9% | 1,488 | 75% |
| Monroe County | 93,899 | 6,349 | 87.1% | 15,093 | 73.7% |
| Albany County | 35,235 | 2,516 | 89.3% | 3,583 | 72.8% |
| Oneida County | 31,570 | 2,092 | 87.6% | 2,976 | 71.6% |
| Onondaga County | 63,425 | 4,339 | 85.5% | 4,915 | 70.8% |
| Dutchess County | 36,804 | 2,698 | 87.5% | 8,642 | 69.6% |
| Kings County | 246,607 | 15,892 | 82.6% | 74,140 | 69.3% |
| Jefferson County | 16,518 | 951 | 85.1% | 1,461 | 68.8% |
| Columbia County | 6,175 | 443 | 89.7% | 737 | 68.8% |
| Niagara County | 26,329 | 1,917 | 89.2% | 1,572 | 67% |
| Yates County | 2,179 | 125 | 80.6% | 80 | 66.7% |
| Schoharie County | 3,763 | 298 | 90.3% | 151 | 66.7% |
| Schenectady County | 21,561 | 1,387 | 81.6% | 2,893 | 66.3% |
| Sullivan County | 8,983 | 524 | 79.3% | 2,966 | 64.3% |
| Erie County | 108,418 | 7,670 | 88.3% | 10,185 | 63.2% |
| Wayne County | 12,835 | 902 | 90.4% | 1,153 | 62.1% |
| Oswego County | 17,356 | 1,137 | 85.9% | 564 | 61.5% |
| Broome County | 23,467 | 1,561 | 87.1% | 1,820 | 60.2% |
| Chautauqua County | 17,800 | 1,143 | 85% | 2,969 | 59.9% |
| Tompkins County | 9,924 | 679 | 87.6% | 645 | 59.6% |
| Seneca County | 3,713 | 234 | 87.3% | 202 | 53.3% |
| Cortland County | 5,556 | 372 | 85.1% | 175 | 50% |
| Steuben County | 13,285 | 922 | 88.2% | 340 | 47.4% |
| Madison County | 8,968 | 641 | 92% | 260 | 45% |
| Otsego County | 6,262 | 397 | 86.1% | 289 | 44.4% |
| Fulton County | 7,334 | 429 | 85% | 419 | 40.9% |
| Herkimer County | 8,510 | 598 | 90.9% | 225 | 40% |
| Washington County | 8,026 | 508 | 83.7% | 195 | 40% |
| Genesee County | 7,522 | 556 | 94.9% | 484 | 33.3% |
| Greene County | 5,195 | 365 | 87.3% | 451 | 32.1% |
| Orleans County | 5,403 | 329 | 77.4% | 452 | 27.8% |
| Chemung County | 10,615 | 647 | 83.7% | 381 | 26.9% |
| Cattaraugus County | 11,101 | 804 | 89.9% | 346 | 25% |
| Cayuga County | 8,441 | 552 | 81.9% | 446 | 23.7% |
| Delaware County | 5,418 | 393 | 91.4% | 268 | 14.3% |
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