Summary:
The Owego-Apalachin Central School District in New York serves students from preschool through 12th grade across 4 schools: 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. The district showcases a mix of academic performance, with standout results at Apalachin Elementary School contrasted by struggles at Owego-Apalachin Middle School.
Apalachin Elementary School is the top performer in the district, consistently ranking among the top 25% of elementary schools in New York. Its students excel in math, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the district and state averages. In contrast, Owego-Apalachin Middle School lags behind, with proficiency rates below 50% in most subjects and a ranking in the bottom 50% of New York middle schools.
Owego Free Academy, the district's high school, stands out for its strong Regents exam results and relatively high graduation rate of 84.3%. However, the district's elementary schools show a concerning equity gap, with Owego Elementary School having a much higher free/reduced lunch rate than Apalachin Elementary School, potentially impacting student outcomes.
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