Owen D Young Central School
Tel:
(315)858-0729
- Owen D Young Central School serves 176 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 35-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Owen D Young Central School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Owen D Young Central School's student population of 176 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 176 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Owen D Young Central School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has increased from 12:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Owen D Young Central School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #2765 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| Hispanic | 3% | 26% |
| Black | n/a | 17% |
| White | 97% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.71 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 82% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 36% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 15% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | VAN HORNESVILLE-OWEN D YOUNG CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Owen D Young Central School is Cherry Valley-springfield Central School (6.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cherry Valley-springfield Central School (6.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cherry Valley-springfield Central School (6.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cherry Valley Cherry Valley-springfield Central School Grades: PK-12 | 495 students
6.3 miles
597 County Hwy 54
Cherry Valley, NY 13320
(607)264-3257 6.3 PK-12 495 - Richfield Springs Richfield Springs Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 255 students
8.7 miles
93 Main St
Richfield Springs, NY 13439
(315)858-0610 8.7 PK-6 255 - Fort Plain Harry Hoag School Grades: PK-7 | 485 students
10.0 miles
25 High St
Fort Plain, NY 13339
(518)993-4000 10.0 PK-7 485 - Little Falls Benton Hall Academy Grades: PK-5 | 511 students
10.2 miles
1 Ward Sq
Little Falls, NY 13365
(315)823-1400 10.2 PK-5 511 - Saint Johnsville Oppenheim-ephratah-st Johnsville Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 277 students
10.4 miles
44 Center St
Saint Johnsville, NY 13452
(518)568-2011 10.4 7-12 277
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