Owego Free Academy

1 Sheldon Guile Blvd, Owego, NY 13827 | (607) 687-6230
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 683
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 683 high school students from grades 9-12
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Steven Distefano
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 683
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 54.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.5
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 355 (52.0%)
  • Females: 328 (48.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 64 (9.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 150 (22.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 214 (31.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Owego Free Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black101.5%
Asian91.3%
Hispanic91.3%
White65595.9%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Owego Free Academy
  Number Percent
9th Grade19428.4%
10th Grade16824.6%
11th Grade16424.0%
12th Grade15723.0%
Graduate & Dropout Information (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
87.0%
District:
83.0%
Percent of Graduates Earning a Regents Diploma
School:
97.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
83.0%
Percent of Students That Dropped Out
School:
3.0%
District:
3.0%
State:
3.0%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 31-40%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
96.0%
District:
96.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
5.0%
District:
2.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Less Than 3 Years of Experience
School:
9.0%
District:
7.0%
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
11.0%
District:
11.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
7.0%
District:
5.0%
Turnover Rate For Teachers with Less Than 5 Years of Experience
School:
30.0%
District:
11.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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