Owego Elementary School

Owego Elementary School serves 496 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Owego, New York. This public elementary school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking in the 84th percentile among New York elementary schools at #784 out of 4,758 schools statewide.

Students show solid proficiency rates, with 67% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, and an impressive 72% achieving proficiency in mathematics across all grade levels. Owego Elementary draws families from a community where the median household income is $68,566 and median home values are $134,100. About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 13.4%.

The school's ZIP code area is home to approximately 11,770 residents. Located at 2 Sheldon Guile Boulevard, Owego Elementary School sits in a town on the fringe of an urban area in Tioga County, providing students with both small-town community connections and access to broader regional opportunities.