Owego Free Academy
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Owego, New York 13827 · Owego-Apalachin Central School District
#86 of 1,079 high schools in New York
#99 of 16,910 nationally
About Owego Free Academy
Owego Free Academy is a public high located in Owego, in the Owego-Apalachin Central School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 621 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 93.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 86th of 1,079 ranked high schools in New York. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (71th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 621.
There are 3 schools in Owego; Owego Free Academy ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Owego Free Academy by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 621
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Owego Free Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Owego-Apalachin Middle School
Owego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students · 29 m away
Owego Elementary School
Owego · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
497 students · 403 m away
Tioga Elementary School
Tioga Center · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
323 students · 9.2 km away
Tioga Middle School
Tioga Center · Public middle · Grades 5–8
279 students · 9.2 km away
Tioga Senior High School
Tioga Center · Public high · Grades 9–12
273 students · 9.2 km away
Apalachin Elementary School
Apalachin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students · 11 km away
Thomas J Watson SR Elementary School
Endicott · Public elementary · Grades K–5
247 students · 13 km away
Candor Junior-Senior High School
Candor · Public high · Grades 7–12
306 students · 14 km away
Candor Elementary School
Candor · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
401 students · 14 km away
Tioga Hills Elementary School
Apalachin · Public elementary · Grades K–5
269 students · 14 km away
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Wellsville Secondary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Owego Free Academy a good school?
Owego Free Academy has a Success Index (US) of 93.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #86 of 1,079 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Owego Free Academy rank in New York?
Owego Free Academy ranks #86 of 1,079 high schools in New York and #99 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Owego Free Academy?
Owego Free Academy had 621 students in 2025.
Is Owego Free Academy a elementary school or a high school?
Owego Free Academy is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Owego Free Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Owego Free Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.