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Owego-Apalachin Central School District

Item: Owego-Apalachin Central School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

5 Sheldon Guile Blvd
Owego, NY 13827-1062

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Top 50%

Tel: (607) 687-6224

www.oacsd.org

Top Rankings

Owego-Apalachin Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Overview

This School District

This State (NY)

# Schools

5 Schools

4,805 Schools

# Students

1,958 Students

2,500,885 Students

# Teachers

140 Teachers

218,084 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
Pre-K	84	57
Kind	118	153
1	117	158
2	151	161
3	133	164
4	128	161
5	137	164
6	140	164
7	158	167
8	154	169
9	149	183
10	137	181
11	158	172
12	164	172
Grade Not Listed	30	32

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District Rank

Owego-Apalachin Central School District, which is ranked #391 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (NY)

#385 out of 1017 school districts
(Top 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District
2023	#385
2022	#427
2021	#283
2019	#297
2018	#360
2017	#414
2016	#454
2015	#501
2014	#354
2013	#427
2012	#458
2011	#370
2010	#285

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59%

52%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	59%	52%
2022	49%	46%
2021	62%	55%
2019	63%	54%
2018	57%	52%
2017	54%	50%
2016	54%	49%
2015	50%	48%
2014	42%	41%
2013	38%	39%
2012	72%	69%
2011	71%	67%
2010	93%	86%

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49%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2022	49%	49%
2021	62%	62%
2019	56%	52%
2018	57%	52%
2017	48%	47%
2016	44%	46%
2015	41%	40%
2014	38%	37%
2013	38%	39%
2012	61%	60%
2011	63%	58%
2010	81%	74%

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76%

78%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2022	76%	78%
2021	86%	84%

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92%

87.2%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	92%	87%
2022	95%	87%
2021	92%	85%
2020	92%	83%
2019	87%	83%
2018	92%	82%
2017	82%	82%
2016	87%	81%
2015	82%	79%
2014	82%	78%
2013	87%	78%
2012	77%	78%
2011	87%	78%

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(2022-23)

26.2%

34.8%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	26.2%	34.8%
2022	23.7%	38.5%
2021	8.4%	27.7%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.10

0.73

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	0.11	0.73
2022	0.11	0.72
2021	0.09	0.72
2020	0.09	0.71
2019	0.09	0.71
2018	0.09	0.71
2017	0.09	0.70
2016	0.10	0.70
2015	0.09	0.70
2014	0.10	0.69
2013	0.11	0.69
2012	0.11	0.68
2011	0.08	0.68
2010	0.08	0.66
2009	0.09	0.66
2008	0.09	0.65
2007	0.08	0.65
2006	0.08	0.64
2005	0.09	0.64
2004	0.09	0.63
2003	0.09	0.62
2002	0.07	0.62
2001	0.05	0.62
2000	0.04	0.63
1999	0.05	0.62
1998	0.05	0.62
1997	0.05	0.61
1996	0.06	0.61
1995	0.07	0.60
1994	0.06	0.59
1993	0.06	0.59
1992	0.04	0.59
1991	0.04	0.58
1990	0.05	0.57
1989	0.04	0.57

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	1%	10%
2022	1%	10%
2016	1%	9%
2014	1%	9%
2013	1%	9%
2012	1%	8%
2011	1%	8%
2010	2%	8%
2009	1%	8%
2008	2%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	7%
2005	2%	7%
2004	2%	7%
2003	2%	6%
2002	1%	6%
2001	2%	6%
2000	1%	6%
1999	1%	6%
1998	2%	5%
1997	2%	5%
1996	2%	5%
1995	1%	5%
1994	1%	5%
1993	2%	5%
1992	1%	5%
1991	1%	4%
1990	2%	5%
1989	1%	4%

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% Hispanic

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1999-2023)
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	2%	29%
2022	2%	29%
2021	3%	28%
2020	2%	28%
2019	2%	27%
2018	2%	27%
2017	2%	27%
2016	3%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	2%	23%
2010	1%	22%
2009	1%	21%
2008	1%	21%
2007	1%	21%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	19%
2003	1%	19%
2002	1%	19%
1999	1%	18%

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% Black

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	1%	16%
2022	1%	16%
2021	1%	17%
2020	1%	17%
2019	1%	17%
2018	1%	17%
2017	1%	17%
2016	1%	18%
2015	2%	18%
2014	2%	18%
2013	2%	18%
2012	2%	19%
2011	3%	19%
2010	1%	19%
2009	3%	19%
2008	2%	20%
2007	2%	19%
2006	2%	20%
2005	2%	20%
2004	2%	20%
2003	2%	20%
2002	1%	20%
2001	1%	20%
2000	1%	20%
1999	1%	20%
1998	1%	20%
1997	1%	20%
1996	1%	20%
1995	1%	20%
1994	2%	20%
1993	1%	20%
1992	1%	20%
1991	1%	20%
1989	1%	20%

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% White

95%

39%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2023)
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	94%	40%
2022	94%	41%
2021	95%	41%
2020	95%	42%
2019	95%	43%
2018	95%	43%
2017	95%	44%
2016	95%	45%
2015	95%	45%
2014	95%	46%
2013	94%	47%
2012	95%	48%
2011	96%	49%
2010	96%	51%
2009	95%	51%
2008	95%	52%
2007	96%	52%
2006	96%	53%
2005	95%	53%
2004	95%	54%
2003	95%	55%
2002	97%	55%
2001	97%	55%
2000	98%	55%
1999	97%	56%
1998	97%	56%
1997	97%	57%
1996	97%	57%
1995	96%	58%
1994	97%	59%
1993	97%	59%
1992	98%	59%
1991	98%	60%
1990	97%	61%
1989	98%	61%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2013-2023)
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	2%	4%
2022	2%	3%
2021	1%	3%
2020	2%	3%
2019	2%	3%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%
2013	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $32,390 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $31,387 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

This School District

This State (NY)

Total Revenue

$63 MM

$87,503 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	$63 MM	$41 MM
2022	$55 MM	$38 MM
2021	$55 MM	$36 MM
2020	$50 MM	$36 MM
2019	$62 MM	$35 MM
2018	$53 MM	$34 MM
2017	$53 MM	$33 MM
2016	$73 MM	$32 MM
2015	$40 MM	$29 MM
2014	$53 MM	$31 MM
2012	$43 MM	$29 MM
2011	$40 MM	$29 MM
2010	$40 MM	$29 MM
2009	$40 MM	$29 MM
2008	$39 MM	$28 MM
2007	$38 MM	$27 MM
2006	$36 MM	$25 MM
2005	$35 MM	$24 MM
2004	$31 MM	$22 MM
2003	$31 MM	$21 MM
2002	$28 MM	$20 MM
2001	$27 MM	$19 MM
2000	$26 MM	$18 MM
1999	$26 MM	$17 MM
1998	$25 MM	$16 MM
1997	$24 MM	$15 MM
1996	$23 MM	$15 MM
1995	$22 MM	$14 MM
1992	$19 MM	$11 MM
1990	$16 MM	$10 MM

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Spending

$62 MM

$90,091 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	$61 MM	$26 MM
2022	$65 MM	$23 MM
2021	$54 MM	$21 MM
2020	$49 MM	$22 MM
2019	$48 MM	$35 MM
2018	$49 MM	$34 MM
2017	$58 MM	$33 MM
2016	$74 MM	$31 MM
2015	$48 MM	$30 MM
2014	$54 MM	$29 MM
2012	$44 MM	$28 MM
2011	$42 MM	$30 MM
2010	$48 MM	$30 MM
2009	$39 MM	$28 MM
2008	$37 MM	$27 MM
2007	$35 MM	$26 MM
2006	$35 MM	$25 MM
2005	$39 MM	$24 MM
2004	$45 MM	$23 MM
2003	$31 MM	$24 MM
2002	$32 MM	$23 MM
2001	$27 MM	$21 MM
2000	$30 MM	$19 MM
1999	$25 MM	$17 MM
1998	$24 MM	$16 MM
1997	$22 MM	$15 MM
1996	$21 MM	$16 MM
1995	$21 MM	$15 MM
1992	$19 MM	$12 MM
1990	$15 MM	$11 MM

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Revenue / Student

$32,390

$34,989

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	$32,979	$52,074
2022	$28,125	$48,179
2021	$29,265	$45,286
2020	$24,863	$44,052
2019	$30,202	$41,967
2018	$25,803	$37,783
2017	$25,547	$37,501
2016	$34,342	$36,257
2015	$18,846	$23,859
2014	$24,067	$33,260
2012	$19,760	$25,935
2011	$18,719	$26,364
2010	$18,644	$23,859
2009	$18,211	$21,692
2008	$17,445	$20,453
2007	$16,928	$18,556
2006	$15,721	$17,116
2005	$14,925	$16,764
2004	$13,413	$16,002
2003	$12,630	$14,881
2002	$11,584	$13,663
2001	$10,923	$12,690
2000	$9,903	$11,736
1999	$9,751	$11,068
1998	$9,242	$10,435
1997	$8,773	$9,995
1995	$7,747	$9,825
1992	$6,558	$8,101
1990	$6,147	$7,629

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Spending / Student

$31,387

$36,024

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Owego-Apalachin Central School District	New York
2023	$31,958	$32,749
2022	$33,576	$28,677
2021	$28,497	$26,391
2020	$24,573	$26,731
2019	$23,587	$42,427
2018	$24,025	$38,270
2017	$27,800	$36,628
2016	$34,800	$34,588
2015	$22,779	$24,841
2014	$24,450	$31,853
2012	$20,157	$25,203
2011	$19,529	$27,087
2010	$22,535	$24,841
2009	$17,751	$21,514
2008	$16,589	$20,169
2007	$15,215	$18,076
2006	$15,071	$17,357
2005	$16,649	$16,650
2004	$19,452	$16,888
2003	$12,681	$16,638
2002	$13,129	$15,352
2001	$10,915	$13,878
2000	$11,660	$12,449
1999	$9,374	$11,246
1998	$8,812	$10,823
1997	$8,066	$10,248
1995	$7,478	$9,858
1992	$6,569	$8,716
1990	$5,755	$8,096

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Best Owego-Apalachin Central School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Owego Free Academy

(Math: 80-84% | Reading: ≥90%)
:

10/

Top 5%

Add to Compare

1 Sheldon Guile Blvd
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-7301

Gr: 9-12 | 621 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #22.

Apalachin Elementary School

(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 45-49%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

405 Pennsylvania Ave
Apalachin, NY 13732
(607) 687-7304

Gr: PK-5 | 382 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Rank: #33.

Owego Elementary School

(Math: 62% | Reading: 40%)
:

Top 50%

Add to Compare

2 Sheldon Guile Blvd
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-7303

Gr: PK-5 | 497 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Rank: #44.

Owego-apalachin Middle School

(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

3 Sheldon Guile Blvd
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-7302

Gr: 6-8 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%

Rank: n/an/a

Tioga County Jail

Alternative School

Add to Compare

103 Corporate Dr
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-1010

Gr: 10 | 1 student

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Owego-Apalachin Central School District?

Owego-Apalachin Central School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,958 students.

What is the rank of Owego-Apalachin Central School District?

Owego-Apalachin Central School District is ranked #391 out of 1,007 school districts in New York (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of New York school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)

What is the racial composition of students in Owego-Apalachin Central School District?

95% of Owego-Apalachin Central School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Owego-Apalachin Central School District?

Owego-Apalachin Central School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.

What is Owego-Apalachin Central School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $31,387 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,958 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 5%
: 92% (Top 20% in NY)
: Top 50%
: 59% (Top 50%)
: 49% (Top 50%)
: 76% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education