North Country Leader

Graduation rates in Hamilton County schools fell 11.1% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

There were 231 students who graduated in the 2021-22 school year, compared to 250 in the previous year.

Hamilton, Essex, and Clinton Counties had the state's 33rd highest graduation rate with 88.9% graduating, while Nassau boasted the highest rate, with 95.3% of students graduating in the 2021-22 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
Indian Lake Central School	119	92.3%
Wells School	141	85.7%