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Did Dutchess 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 Dutchess County schools fell 0.2% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

There were 21,800 students who graduated in the 2022-23 school year, compared to 22,235 in the previous year.

Franklin, Dutchess, and Seneca Counties had the state's 36th highest graduation rate with 88.4% 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 Dutchess County Over 4 Years
2019-202020-212021-222022-230.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100.0%90.6%90.6%9.4%9.4%89.3%89.3%10.7%10.7%88.6%88.6%11.4%11.4%88.4%88.4%11.6%11.6%Graduation rateDropout rate
Graduation Rate of Dutchess County Schools in 2022-23 School Year
School nameTotal Enrollment % Graduated
Arlington High School2,54791.7%
Beacon High School83090%
Dover High School46797.3%
Franklin D. Roosevelt Senior High School1,13786.4%
John Jay Senior High School1,83795.9%
Millbrook High School27194.5%
Orchard View Alternative High School6081%
Pawling High School35793.3%
Poughkeepsie High School1,16756.4%
Red Hook Senior High School54787.1%
Rhinebeck Senior High School32294%
Roy C. Ketcham Senior High School1,61291.3%
Spackenkill High School52796%
Stissing Mountain Junior/Senior High School45987%
Webutuck High School19588.1%

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