High school drop out rate
Source:2008-2010 NYS Department of Education Data as of July, 2012
(Click on a county name for trend graph data)
| High school students dropped out | Average high school students | Crude | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Region/County | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | Total | 2008-2010 | Rate |
| Reg- 1 Western New York | ||||||
| Allegany | 51 | 72 | 44 | 167 | 3,040 | 1.8 |
| Cattaraugus | 134 | 140 | 111 | 385 | 5,659 | 2.3 |
| Chautauqua | 268 | 177 | 192 | 637 | 8,710 | 2.4 |
| Erie | 2,081 | 1,552 | 1,666 | 5,299 | 53,539 | 3.3 |
| Genesee | 84 | 76 | 66 | 226 | 4,027 | 1.9 |
| Niagara | 319 | 181 | 117 | 617 | 13,266 | 1.6 |
| Orleans | 71 | 64 | 42 | 177 | 3,045 | 1.9 |
| Wyoming | 45 | 32 | 39 | 116 | 1,998 | 1.9 |
| Region Total | 3,053 | 2,294 | 2,277 | 7,624 | 93,284 | 2.7 |
| Reg- 2 Finger Lakes | ||||||
| Chemung | 202 | 212 | 179 | 593 | 4,983 | 4.0 |
| Livingston | 69 | 52 | 64 | 185 | 3,701 | 1.7 |
| Monroe | 1,732 | 1,505 | 1,492 | 4,729 | 48,220 | 3.3 |
| Ontario | 146 | 107 | 118 | 371 | 7,269 | 1.7 |
| Schuyler | 21 | 10 | 11 | 42 | 889 | 1.6 |
| Seneca | 93 | 44 | 58 | 195 | 1,979 | 3.3 |
| Steuben | 166 | 158 | 140 | 464 | 7,133 | 2.2 |
| Wayne | 145 | 163 | 117 | 425 | 6,847 | 2.1 |
| Yates | 28 | 30 | 28 | 86 | 1,164 | 2.5 |
| Region Total | 2,602 | 2,281 | 2,207 | 7,090 | 82,185 | 2.9 |
| Reg- 3 Central New York | ||||||
| Cayuga | 106 | 110 | 96 | 312 | 4,330 | 2.4 |
| Cortland | 67 | 60 | 66 | 193 | 2,924 | 2.2 |
| Herkimer | 124 | 110 | 73 | 307 | 4,374 | 2.3 |
| Jefferson | 147 | 128 | 114 | 389 | 6,814 | 1.9 |
| Lewis | 29 | 24 | 22 | 75 | 1,831 | 1.4 |
| Madison | 104 | 76 | 63 | 243 | 4,566 | 1.8 |
| Oneida | 343 | 274 | 284 | 901 | 14,304 | 2.1 |
| Onondaga | 1,058 | 757 | 948 | 2,763 | 30,045 | 3.1 |
| Oswego | 249 | 180 | 190 | 619 | 9,366 | 2.2 |
| St Lawrence | 200 | 154 | 161 | 515 | 6,286 | 2.7 |
| Tompkins | 130 | 78 | 76 | 284 | 5,156 | 1.8 |
| Region Total | 2,557 | 1,951 | 2,093 | 6,601 | 89,996 | 2.4 |
| Reg- 4 New York-Penn | ||||||
| Broome | 243 | 193 | 196 | 632 | 12,367 | 1.7 |
| Chenango | 113 | 81 | 95 | 289 | 3,699 | 2.6 |
| Tioga | 89 | 75 | 76 | 240 | 3,424 | 2.3 |
| Region Total | 445 | 349 | 367 | 1,161 | 19,490 | 2.0 |
| Reg- 5 Northeastern New York | ||||||
| Albany | 399 | 356 | 424 | 1,179 | 16,170 | 2.4 |
| Clinton | 143 | 103 | 96 | 342 | 5,166 | 2.2 |
| Columbia | 111 | 95 | 86 | 292 | 3,640 | 2.7 |
| Delaware | 62 | 41 | 36 | 139 | 2,708 | 1.7 |
| Essex | 46 | 32 | 30 | 108 | 1,794 | 2.0 |
| Franklin | 75 | 74 | 54 | 203 | 3,383 | 2.0 |
| Fulton | 133 | 121 | 115 | 369 | 3,801 | 3.2 |
| Greene | 76 | 79 | 59 | 214 | 3,052 | 2.3 |
| Hamilton | 2 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 196 | 1.9 |
| Montgomery | 141 | 97 | 81 | 319 | 3,093 | 3.4 |
| Otsego | 77 | 72 | 49 | 198 | 3,589 | 1.8 |
| Rensselaer | 191 | 128 | 162 | 481 | 9,079 | 1.8 |
| Saratoga | 254 | 155 | 172 | 581 | 14,178 | 1.4 |
| Schenectady | 250 | 254 | 256 | 760 | 9,389 | 2.7 |
| Schoharie | 54 | 41 | 55 | 150 | 2,082 | 2.4 |
| Warren | 80 | 61 | 57 | 198 | 4,395 | 1.5 |
| Washington | 102 | 82 | 56 | 240 | 3,995 | 2.0 |
| Region Total | 2,196 | 1,799 | 1,789 | 5,784 | 89,710 | 2.1 |
| Reg- 6 Hudson Valley | ||||||
| Dutchess | 570 | 535 | 559 | 1,664 | 19,582 | 2.8 |
| Orange | 721 | 660 | 585 | 1,966 | 26,907 | 2.4 |
| Putnam | 53 | 46 | 24 | 123 | 7,065 | 0.6 |
| Rockland | 252 | 257 | 191 | 700 | 17,099 | 1.4 |
| Sullivan | 99 | 145 | 97 | 341 | 4,370 | 2.6 |
| Ulster | 398 | 302 | 231 | 931 | 11,297 | 2.7 |
| Westchester | 875 | 806 | 656 | 2,337 | 56,857 | 1.4 |
| Region Total | 2,968 | 2,751 | 2,343 | 8,062 | 143,177 | 1.9 |
| Reg- 7 New York City | ||||||
| Bronx | 3,228 | 3,675 | 3,729 | 10,632 | 80,569 | 4.4 |
| Kings | 5,294 | 4,650 | 5,393 | 15,337 | 117,207 | 4.4 |
| New York | 3,053 | 3,298 | 3,093 | 9,444 | 77,391 | 4.1 |
| Queens | 3,845 | 4,198 | 3,722 | 11,765 | 100,577 | 3.9 |
| Richmond | 729 | 749 | 602 | 2,080 | 22,361 | 3.1 |
| Region Total | 16,149 | 16,570 | 16,539 | 49,258 | 398,105 | 4.1 |
| Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk | ||||||
| Nassau | 727 | 794 | 570 | 2,091 | 83,476 | 0.8 |
| Suffolk | 1,623 | 1,292 | 1,224 | 4,139 | 103,701 | 1.3 |
| Region Total | 2,350 | 2,086 | 1,794 | 6,230 | 187,177 | 1.1 |
| New York State Total | 32,320 | 30,081 | 29,409 | 91,810 | 1,103,124 | 2.8 |
*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable


