The Picture Overall
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The graduation rate for students starting 9th grade in 2000 was 71% after 5 years.
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The graduation rate for students starting 9th grade in 2001 was 64% after 4 years.
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The total number of general education graduates increased slightly last year. The total number of special education graduates decreased slightly.
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Students who started 9th grade in 200l appear to have passed Regents Exams at somewhat higher rates after 4 years than students who started 9th grade in 2000 after 5 years.
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More graduates are achieving higher standards and earning Regents Diplomas.