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Owego-Apalachin Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 443 students in Owego-Apalachin Central School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Owego-Apalachin Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the New York public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,656 Schools
# Students
1,923 Students
889,568 Students
# Teachers
133 Teachers
84,014 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Owego-Apalachin Central School District, which is ranked #429 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#427 out of 1020 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
78%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.11
0.73
# American Indian Students
3 Students
6,890 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8 Students
78,879 Students
% Asian Students
1%
9%
# Hispanic Students
32 Students
261,701 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
29%
# Black Students
22 Students
178,523 Students
% Black Students
1%
20%
# White Students
1,814 Students
332,953 Students
% White Students
94%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,164 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
39 Students
28,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
8,272
# Students in K Grade:
131
25,405
# Students in 1st Grade:
127
27,225
# Students in 2nd Grade:
125
26,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
27,296
# Students in 4th Grade:
132
28,343
# Students in 5th Grade:
154
43,302
# Students in 6th Grade:
148
155,845
# Students in 7th Grade:
144
186,412
# Students in 8th Grade:
142
190,934
# Students in 9th Grade:
157
40,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
173
36,781
# Students in 11th Grade:
133
34,389
# Students in 12th Grade:
130
33,539
# Ungraded Students:
30
23,938
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $28,687 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $27,933 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$55 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$54 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,687
$31,353
Spending / Student
$27,933
$32,230
Best Owego-Apalachin Central School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Owego-apalachin Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3 Sheldon Guile Blvd
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-7302
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-7302
Grades: 6-8
| 443 students
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