North Country Leader

Graduation rates in Hamilton County schools rose 14.3% from the previous school year, according to the New York State Education Department.

There were 600 students who graduated in the 2022-23 school year, compared to 522 in the previous year.

Delaware and Hamilton Counties had the state's second highest graduation rate with 94.3% 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
Indian Lake Central School	126	92.3%
Long Lake Central School	59	100%
Wells School	133	93.3%