Graduation rates in Niagara County schools rose 0.7% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
There were 1,837 students who graduated in the 2023-24 school year, compared to 1,815 in the previous year.
Niagara County had the state’s 25th-highest graduation rate in the 2023-24 school year with 89.5% of the students graduating, while Nassau County boasted the highest rate at 95.7%.
New York’s public education system ranked second overall in the nation, but its K-12 performance landed at 31st place, according to an analysis by World Population Review.
According to the Education Data Initiative, New York leads the nation in public school spending, allocating an average of $33,437 per student and totaling $84.7 billion annually.
| School name | Total Enrollment | % Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Barker Junior/Senior High School | 296 | 100% |
| Lewiston Porter Senior High School | 1,272 | 93.2% |
| Lockport High School | 2,707 | 94.1% |
| Newfane Senior High School | 388 | 93% |
| Niagara Falls High School | 4,278 | 81.9% |
| Niagara-Wheatfield Senior High School | 1,058 | 91.4% |
| North Tonawanda High School | 1,947 | 86% |
| Royalton-Hartland High School | 365 | 95% |
| Starpoint High School | 899 | 94.7% |
| Wilson Middle/High School | 494 | 84.2% |
