OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OWEGO, NY with about 512 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 2 Sheldon Guile Blvd in Owego, New York, serves as a primary educational anchor within the Owego Apalachin Central School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for young learners, emphasizing foundational academic growth alongside the social-emotional development of its students. By focusing on a student-centered approach, the school aims to cultivate a love for learning while preparing children for the academic demands of their future educational years.

As part of the broader district community, Owego Elementary benefits from a structured curriculum that aligns with New York State learning standards. The school encourages strong partnerships between faculty, families, and the community to enhance the overall educational experience. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities, the school strives to create a well-rounded atmosphere where students are encouraged to think critically, collaborate with peers, and develop the character traits necessary for success both inside and outside the classroom.

For more information, contact OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (607) 687-7303 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2 SHELDON GUILE BLVD
OWEGO, NY 13827-1000
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OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OWEGO, NY with about 512 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
512
Teachers:
39.99
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 512 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.

White
95.1%
Two or more races
2.0%
Black or African American
1.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.0%
Asian
0.2%

Female
51.0%
Male
49.0%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.