Graduation rates in Lewis County schools fell 1.4% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.
There were 2,791 students who graduated in the 2022-23 school year, compared to 2,847 in the previous year.
Lewis, Madison, and Schuyler Counties had the state’s 16th highest graduation rate with 90.9% graduating, while Nassau boasted the highest rate, with 94.8% of students graduating in the 2022-23 school year.
In 2022, New York had roughly one teacher for every 12 students, which is better than the national average of one teacher for every 16 students.
| School name | Total Enrollment | % Graduated |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver River Senior High School | 266 | 97% |
| Copenhagen Central School | 472 | 88.9% |
| Harrisville Junior-Senior High School | 158 | 78.6% |
| Lowville High School | 367 | 94.7% |
| South Lewis High School | 272 | 83.6% |


