Distribution of High School Graduates and College Going Rate - New York State - 2008
Introduction
The following tables present data concerning the distribution of 2007-2008 high school graduates of New York State’s public and nonpublic schools. The data were secured through the Education Department’s Student Information Repository System (SIRS) and Nonpublic School Graduation and Dropout Report and reflect the status of graduates, as reported by school principals, at the completion of the school year.
Table 1 presents trends in the college-going rate of high school graduates from 1990 through 2008. Table 2 shows a 18-year trend of the college-going rate, within and outside New York State.
Tables 3, 4 and 5 show, respectively, the distribution of 2007-2008 high school graduates of public schools, nonpublic schools and public/nonpublic schools combined. These tables are arranged by county within geographic region.
Table 6 displays the distribution of 2007-2008 public and nonpublic high school graduates by racial/ethnic group.
| Table No. | Table Content |
|---|---|
| 1 | Trends in College-Going Rate, New York State, 1990 to 2008 |
| 2 | Trends in New York State High School Graduates Entering Institutions of Higher Education Within and Outside New York State, 1990 to 2008 Public High School Graduates |
| 3 | Distribution of 2007-2008 Public High School Graduates, New York State (Access file 12.7MB) |
| 4 | Distribution of 2007-2008 Nonpublic High School Graduates, New York State (Access file 12.7MB) |
| 5 | Distribution of 2007-2008 Public and Nonpublic High School Graduates, New York State (Access file 12.7MB) |
| 6 | Distribution of 2007-2008 Public and Nonpublic High School Graduates by Racial/Ethnic Group, New York State (Access file 12.7MB) |