Total Number of High School Graduates (Regents/local diploma) |
General-Education Students |
Students with Disabilities |
|
1995-96 |
136,754 |
||
1996-97 |
138,990 |
131,291 |
7,699 |
1997-98 |
139,531 |
131,278 |
8,253 |
1998-99 |
140,365 |
131,727 |
8,638 |
1999-00 |
141,896 |
133,194 |
8,702 |
2000-01 |
141,884 |
132,861 |
9,023 |
2001-02 |
143,070 |
134,039 |
9,031 |
2002-03 |
143,818 |
133,247 |
10,571 |
2003-04 |
153,202 |
141,412 |
11,790 |
2004-05 |
153,008 |
141,588 |
11,420 |
The annual number of high school graduates has increased over time. The total number of general education graduates increased slightly last year. The total number of special education graduates decreased slightly.