OWEGO FREE ACADEMY

OWEGO FREE ACADEMY is a public high school that is part of the OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OWEGO, NY with about 637 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 48 teachers, OWEGO FREE ACADEMY 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 FREE ACADEMY (OFA), located in Owego, New York, serves as the primary high school for the Owego Apalachin Central School District. Situated on Sheldon Guile Boulevard, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, providing secondary education for students in grades 9 through 12. As a public institution, it is committed to preparing its students for post-secondary success by offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with various elective opportunities.

Beyond its academic programming, OWEGO FREE ACADEMY places a strong emphasis on fostering a well-rounded student experience. The school supports a variety of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and student organizations, which are designed to build leadership skills and community engagement. By maintaining a focus on both individual student growth and school-wide spirit, OFA aims to uphold the district’s mission of cultivating responsible, lifelong learners within a supportive and inclusive environment.

For more information, contact OWEGO FREE ACADEMY at (607) 687-7301 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.