Syracuse's high school graduation rate has been slowly increase over the last few years, and has reached the highest it's been in the last 10 years!

According to syracuse.com, the graduation rate for all of New York State has inched its way up in the last few years. The Syracuse City School District has seen a 60.9% on-time graduation rate for their high schools.

The schools included in this are Corcoran, Fowler, Henninger, Nottingham, and Institute of Technology at Central. Some of these have even jumped up 10% in the last year.

State education officials have applauded the efforts made by these schools, but there is still a ways to go when it comes to closing achievement goals. With these kinds of improvements, it will happen in no time!


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