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New York: the counties with the most public school students

61 counties

New York public school districts ranked by total public school enrollment across every school in the county. Counties need at least 3 schools and 1,000 students to qualify.

#CountyStateSchoolsStudentsStudents
1Kings CountyNY582291,697291,697
2Queens CountyNY392268,205268,205
3Suffolk CountyNY343222,439222,439
4Bronx CountyNY470202,028202,028
5Nassau CountyNY313200,775200,775
6New York CountyNY355152,104152,104
7Westchester CountyNY254140,968140,968
8Erie CountyNY222122,519122,519
9Monroe CountyNY185106,108106,108
10Onondaga CountyNY12267,04467,044
11Richmond CountyNY8762,25462,254
12Orange CountyNY8257,12257,122
13Rockland CountyNY6641,33541,335
14Albany CountyNY7339,94639,946
15Dutchess CountyNY7536,88536,885
16Oneida CountyNY7232,26532,265
17Saratoga CountyNY5030,09730,097
18Niagara CountyNY5026,38826,388
19Broome CountyNY5224,59424,594
20Schenectady CountyNY4021,55521,555
21Ulster CountyNY4320,18920,189
22Rensselaer CountyNY4119,27419,274
23Oswego CountyNY3717,52917,529
24Chautauqua CountyNY5017,05617,056
25Jefferson CountyNY3916,78916,789
26Ontario CountyNY2714,11414,114
27Steuben CountyNY3413,70113,701
28St. Lawrence CountyNY3913,65313,653
29Wayne CountyNY3713,06813,068
30Putnam CountyNY2112,95512,955
31Cattaraugus CountyNY2911,22811,228
32Chemung CountyNY2410,78810,788
33Clinton CountyNY2810,72910,729
34Tompkins CountyNY3310,39210,392
35Herkimer CountyNY259,6199,619
36Sullivan CountyNY209,1649,164
37Cayuga CountyNY228,5768,576
38Madison CountyNY258,4028,402
39Washington CountyNY257,8737,873
40Warren CountyNY197,8257,825
41Genesee CountyNY217,8007,800
42Montgomery CountyNY167,2257,225
43Livingston CountyNY207,2177,217
44Fulton CountyNY177,1737,173
45Tioga CountyNY217,1127,112
46Chenango CountyNY237,0367,036
47Franklin CountyNY206,7246,724
48Otsego CountyNY216,2166,216
49Columbia CountyNY166,0066,006
50Orleans CountyNY135,7675,767

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