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Best Schools in Owego, NY
Owego, NY has 15 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 6 elementary) serving 6,681 students. On average they score 59% on state proficiency tests against a projected 66%, so schools in Owego underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Owego, NY
The top high schools in Owego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tioga Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tioga Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 276 Students
2. Owego Free Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owego-apalachin Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 606 Students
3. Union-endicott High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union-endicott Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 999 Students
4. Newark Valley Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 414 Students
5. Candor Junior-senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Candor Central School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 306 Students
Best Middle Schools in Owego, NY
The top middle schools in Owego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Tioga Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tioga Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 264 Students
2. Owego-apalachin Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owego-apalachin Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 443 Students
3. Jennie F Snapp Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union-endicott Central School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 822 Students
4. Newark Valley Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Newark Valley Central School District • Public • Grades 4 - 7 • 290 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Owego, NY
The top elementary schools in Owego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Apalachin Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owego-apalachin Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 388 Students
2. Tioga Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Tioga Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 348 Students
3. Ann G Mcguinness Elementar School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Union-endicott Central School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 317 Students
4. Owego Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Owego-apalachin Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 486 Students
5. Candor Elementary School
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Projected Test Scores
Candor Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 400 Students
6. Nathan T Hall School
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Newark Valley Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 322 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Owego, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Owego, NY has a total population of 8,950 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 24% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Owego, NY
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Owego, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.64 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
3.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.19 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Owego, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Owego, NY.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Owego, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Owego, NY
How many schools are in Owego, NY?
Owego, NY has 15 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 6,681 students in total.
How do schools in Owego perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Owego score 59% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 66%, so on average schools in Owego underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Owego?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 70%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 68%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 75%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 70%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 67%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 73%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 64%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Owego
3 of 3 schools in Owego carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 2C: 1
All 3 public schools we grade in Owego. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.