Apalachin Elementary School vs. Owego Free Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Owego Free Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 388 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Apalachin Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 606 students in grades 9-12, Owego Free Academy ranks in the top 5% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥90% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
388 students
606 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
52 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1661 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#78 out of 4377 schools in NY
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
≥90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
85-89%
Graduation Rate
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≥95%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
36
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Kindergarten Students
62
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Grade 1 Students
53
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Grade 2 Students
47
-
Grade 3 Students
55
-
Grade 4 Students
56
-
Grade 5 Students
71
-
Grade 9 Students
-
157
Grade 10 Students
-
173
Grade 11 Students
-
133
Grade 12 Students
-
130
Ungraded Students
8
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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1%
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
94%
94%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.12
0.12
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
