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Students file in to fill the stage at the Jamesville-DeWitt High School graduation in 2013. J-D sent 92 percent of its students to colleges, according to state data for the 2011-12 year, the latest available.

(Brett Carlsen | bcarlsen@syracuse.com)

Tens of thousands of high school seniors applying to college will find out this week and next week which colleges accepted them and which rejected them.

While some colleges tell students earlier, most colleges notify students starting today and continuing through Tuesday, April 1.

What high schools in New York state have the best record of sending students to college?

The state collects information on where students go after high school in its annual school report cards. We took the data for the state's nearly 700 school districts and created a database so you can look up your district, high school or any district or school in the state.

A few statewide highlights:

4 school districts sent 100 percent of their students who completed high school to colleges. (All had fewer than 200 students in the graduating class.)

18 districts sent 50 percent or fewer of their students who completed high school to colleges.

16 schools sent 100 percent of their students who completed high school to colleges. (All had fewer than 200 students in the graduating class.)

89 schools sent 50 percent or fewer of their students who completed high school to colleges.

Among Central New York school districts:

3 schools that sent the highest percentage to college: Westhill High School (95%), Syracuse Academy of Science Charter School (95%), New Hartford Senior High School (95%)

7 top districts: Westhill (94%), Jamesville-Dewitt (92%), Fayetteville-Manlius (92%), Sauquoit Valley (91%), New Hartford (91%), Clinton (91%).

5 districts who sent the smallest percentage of students to college: Moravia (58%), Altmar-Parish-Williamstown (59%), Mexico (63%), Port Byron (63%), Union Springs (64%)

Where students go after high school?

Here's a look at the students who completed high school and what their plans are after high school.

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Some of our other education database reports that might interest you:

New York State English Language Arts & Math Test Scores

New York state test scores for private, parochial schools

School district budgets in Central New York (current year's budgets; will update soon for coming budgets)

NYS teachers' salaries by school district: Who makes the most money?