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Fewer students graduated from Tompkins County schools in 2021-22 school year

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New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | linkedin.com/in/betty-rosa

New York Commissioner of Education Dr. Betty A. Rosa | linkedin.com/in/betty-rosa

Graduation rates in Tompkins County schools fell 1.5% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

There were 2,932 students who graduated in the 2021-22 school year, compared to 3,111 in the previous year.

Tompkins County had the state's 39th highest graduation rate with 88.1% 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 Tompkins County Over 5 Years
201820192020202120220%20%40%60%80%100%92%92%8%8%90.8%90.8%9.2%9.2%89.4%89.4%10.6%10.6%89.6%89.6%10.4%10.4%88.1%88.1%11.9%11.9%Graduation rateDropout rate
Graduation Rate of Tompkins County Schools in 2021-22 School Year
School nameTotal Enrollment % Graduated
Charles O. Dickerson High School29992.1%
Dryden High School37078.3%
George Junior Republic School12645.5%
Groton Junior/Senior High School41084.5%
Ithaca Senior High School1,25492%
Lansing High School38694.6%
Lehman Alternative Community School28067.5%
Newfield Senior High School20394.5%

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