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NYC PUBLIC SCHOOLS GRADUATION RATE DATA
4 Year Outcome as of August

Graduation Rate Data are reported for a 9th grade cohort, as of the 4th year of high school - August. The “Filter this data” function, below, provides the ability to display Graduation Rate Data of high school as of the 4th year - June, the 5th year - June and August, and the 6th year - June and August. For school years prior to 2018-19, 5th year - August and 6th year - August are not available.

Data is reported by educational institutions to the State Education Department throughout the school year and available for verification by districts until the close of the state data warehouse in August. District superintendents certify data is accurate in September. For the most updated information, please contact the school district.

Complete information on the types of diploma credentials, which can be earned and the criteria for each, see: Diploma Requirements.
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NYC Public Schools Data include data for all NYC geographic districts (excluding NYC charter school data).

2017

2018

ALL STUDENTS

GRAD RATE

57,116
74%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

15,303
20%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

37,537
49%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

4,276
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 76,847

NON DIPLOMA CRED

434

1%

STILL ENROLLED

12,693

17%

GED TRANSFER

592

1%

DROPOUT

5,900

8%

ALL STUDENTS

GRAD RATE

60,096
76%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

16,221
21%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

38,811
49%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

5,064
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 79,119

NON DIPLOMA CRED

353

0%

STILL ENROLLED

12,173

15%

GED TRANSFER

691

1%

DROPOUT

5,796

7%

BY GENDER

FEMALE

GRAD RATE

29,490
80%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

8,397
23%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

19,146
52%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

1,947
5%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 37,075

NON DIPLOMA CRED

141

0%

STILL ENROLLED

4,904

13%

GED TRANSFER

224

1%

DROPOUT

2,308

6%

FEMALE

GRAD RATE

31,086
81%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

8,961
23%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

19,844
52%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

2,281
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 38,366

NON DIPLOMA CRED

132

0%

STILL ENROLLED

4,640

12%

GED TRANSFER

279

1%

DROPOUT

2,227

6%

MALE

GRAD RATE

27,626
69%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

6,906
17%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

18,391
46%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

2,329
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 39,772

NON DIPLOMA CRED

293

1%

STILL ENROLLED

7,789

20%

GED TRANSFER

368

1%

DROPOUT

3,592

9%

MALE

GRAD RATE

29,010
71%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

7,260
18%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

18,967
47%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

2,783
7%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 40,753

NON DIPLOMA CRED

221

1%

STILL ENROLLED

7,533

18%

GED TRANSFER

412

1%

DROPOUT

3,569

9%

BY ETHNICITY

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

GRAD RATE

353
59%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

82
14%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

248
41%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

23
4%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 602

NON DIPLOMA CRED

5

1%

STILL ENROLLED

163

27%

GED TRANSFER

8

1%

DROPOUT

72

12%

AMERICAN INDIAN OR ALASKA NATIVE

GRAD RATE

476
66%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

112
16%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

326
45%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

38
5%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 718

NON DIPLOMA CRED

0

0%

STILL ENROLLED

160

22%

GED TRANSFER

15

2%

DROPOUT

67

9%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

GRAD RATE

10,964
87%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

6,155
49%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

4,606
37%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

203
2%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 12,533

NON DIPLOMA CRED

24

0%

STILL ENROLLED

1,000

8%

GED TRANSFER

34

0%

DROPOUT

508

4%

ASIAN OR NATIVE HAWAIIAN/OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER

GRAD RATE

11,613
88%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

6,592
50%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

4,746
36%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

275
2%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 13,185

NON DIPLOMA CRED

32

0%

STILL ENROLLED

1,013

8%

GED TRANSFER

34

0%

DROPOUT

492

4%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

GRAD RATE

15,769
71%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

1,903
9%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

12,286
55%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

1,580
7%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 22,362

NON DIPLOMA CRED

154

1%

STILL ENROLLED

4,464

20%

GED TRANSFER

221

1%

DROPOUT

1,695

8%

BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN

GRAD RATE

16,165
72%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

1,871
8%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

12,451
56%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

1,843
8%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 22,315

NON DIPLOMA CRED

138

1%

STILL ENROLLED

4,144

19%

GED TRANSFER

237

1%

DROPOUT

1,625

7%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

GRAD RATE

20,863
69%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

3,532
12%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

15,251
50%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

2,080
7%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 30,369

NON DIPLOMA CRED

189

1%

STILL ENROLLED

5,862

19%

GED TRANSFER

272

1%

DROPOUT

3,137

10%

HISPANIC OR LATINO

GRAD RATE

21,984
70%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

3,637
12%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

15,921
51%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

2,426
8%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 31,222

NON DIPLOMA CRED

134

0%

STILL ENROLLED

5,597

18%

GED TRANSFER

350

1%

DROPOUT

3,154

10%

WHITE

GRAD RATE

8,446
83%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

3,401
33%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

4,671
46%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

374
4%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 10,171

NON DIPLOMA CRED

62

1%

STILL ENROLLED

1,155

11%

GED TRANSFER

55

1%

DROPOUT

450

4%

WHITE

GRAD RATE

8,923
84%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

3,676
35%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

4,801
45%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

446
4%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 10,616

NON DIPLOMA CRED

45

0%

STILL ENROLLED

1,163

11%

GED TRANSFER

53

0%

DROPOUT

432

4%

MULTIRACIAL

GRAD RATE

721
89%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

230
28%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

475
59%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

16
2%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 810

NON DIPLOMA CRED

0

0%

STILL ENROLLED

49

6%

GED TRANSFER

2

0%

DROPOUT

38

5%

MULTIRACIAL

GRAD RATE

935
88%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

333
31%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

566
53%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

36
3%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 1,063

NON DIPLOMA CRED

4

0%

STILL ENROLLED

96

9%

GED TRANSFER

2

0%

DROPOUT

26

2%

OTHER GROUPS

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

GRAD RATE

50,604
80%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

15,049
24%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

34,371
54%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

1,184
2%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 63,068

NON DIPLOMA CRED

24

0%

STILL ENROLLED

7,917

13%

GED TRANSFER

425

1%

DROPOUT

4,027

6%

GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS

GRAD RATE

52,734
82%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

15,945
25%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

35,252
55%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

1,537
2%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 64,651

NON DIPLOMA CRED

30

0%

STILL ENROLLED

7,422

11%

GED TRANSFER

473

1%

DROPOUT

3,984

6%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

GRAD RATE

6,512
47%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

254
2%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

3,166
23%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

3,092
22%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 13,779

NON DIPLOMA CRED

410

3%

STILL ENROLLED

4,776

35%

GED TRANSFER

167

1%

DROPOUT

1,873

14%

STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

GRAD RATE

7,362
51%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

276
2%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

3,559
25%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

3,527
24%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 14,468

NON DIPLOMA CRED

323

2%

STILL ENROLLED

4,751

33%

GED TRANSFER

218

2%

DROPOUT

1,812

13%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

GRAD RATE

2,119
33%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

89
1%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

1,445
22%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

585
9%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 6,492

NON DIPLOMA CRED

124

2%

STILL ENROLLED

2,388

37%

GED TRANSFER

86

1%

DROPOUT

1,752

27%

ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

GRAD RATE

2,410
35%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

86
1%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

1,500
22%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

824
12%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 6,907

NON DIPLOMA CRED

105

2%

STILL ENROLLED

2,463

36%

GED TRANSFER

111

2%

DROPOUT

1,818

26%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

GRAD RATE

54,997
78%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

15,214
22%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

36,092
51%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

3,691
5%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 70,355

NON DIPLOMA CRED

310

0%

STILL ENROLLED

10,305

15%

GED TRANSFER

506

1%

DROPOUT

4,148

6%

NON-ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNER

GRAD RATE

57,686
80%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

16,135
22%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

37,311
52%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

4,240
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 72,212

NON DIPLOMA CRED

248

0%

STILL ENROLLED

9,710

13%

GED TRANSFER

580

1%

DROPOUT

3,978

6%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

GRAD RATE

40,488
75%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

9,700
18%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

27,471
51%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

3,317
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 53,817

NON DIPLOMA CRED

265

0%

STILL ENROLLED

8,833

16%

GED TRANSFER

378

1%

DROPOUT

3,819

7%

ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

GRAD RATE

44,229
75%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

10,483
18%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

29,546
50%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

4,200
7%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 58,742

NON DIPLOMA CRED

275

0%

STILL ENROLLED

9,576

16%

GED TRANSFER

508

1%

DROPOUT

4,148

7%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

GRAD RATE

16,628
72%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

5,603
24%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

10,066
44%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

959
4%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 23,030

NON DIPLOMA CRED

169

1%

STILL ENROLLED

3,860

17%

GED TRANSFER

214

1%

DROPOUT

2,081

9%

NOT ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED

GRAD RATE

15,867
78%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

5,738
28%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

9,265
45%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

864
4%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 20,377

NON DIPLOMA CRED

78

0%

STILL ENROLLED

2,597

13%

GED TRANSFER

183

1%

DROPOUT

1,648

8%

MIGRANT

GRAD RATE

0

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

0

REGENTS DIPLOMA

0

LOCAL DIPLOMA

0
TOTAL STUDENTS: 0

NON DIPLOMA CRED

0

0%

STILL ENROLLED

0

0%

GED TRANSFER

0

0%

DROPOUT

0

0%

MIGRANT

GRAD RATE

0

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

0

REGENTS DIPLOMA

0

LOCAL DIPLOMA

0
TOTAL STUDENTS: 0

NON DIPLOMA CRED

0

0%

STILL ENROLLED

0

0%

GED TRANSFER

0

0%

DROPOUT

0

0%

NOT MIGRANT

GRAD RATE

57,116
74%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

15,303
20%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

37,537
49%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

4,276
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 76,847

NON DIPLOMA CRED

434

1%

STILL ENROLLED

12,693

17%

GED TRANSFER

592

1%

DROPOUT

5,900

8%

NOT MIGRANT

GRAD RATE

60,096
76%

REGENTS WITH ADVANCED DESIGNATION

16,221
21%

REGENTS DIPLOMA

38,811
49%

LOCAL DIPLOMA

5,064
6%
TOTAL STUDENTS IN COHORT: 79,119

NON DIPLOMA CRED

353

0%

STILL ENROLLED

12,173

15%

GED TRANSFER

691

1%

DROPOUT

5,796

7%

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