Enrollment
382
Elementary
DISTRICT 440 · STATE 443
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 362217003136
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
405 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, APALACHIN, NY 13732 · (607) 687-7304 · Tioga County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL382 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 79% of New York public elementary schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.0:1 · STATE 12.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 33 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 73 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 57 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 49 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 15% |
| Ungraded | 10 | 3% |
This year's kindergarten class (50) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (59).
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
65.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +9.0pp since 2023
Math
85.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +20.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 65 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 20 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.0% | 85.0% |
| 2023-24 | 56.0% | 65.0% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New York | In Tioga County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.0% | #237 of 2,342 ▲ 499 | #1 of 8 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.0% | #735 of 2,343 ▼ 77 | #2 of 8 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 382 | #1,470 of 2,585 | #4 of 9 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.1:1 | #2,058 of 2,338 | #8 of 9 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 9.6% | #2,312 of 2,388 | #8 of 9 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.9% | #861 of 1,757 | #4 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
382
-2 (-1%) vs 2020
-42% since 1990-91, when it was 663
Student : Teacher
15.1:1
was 13.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 382 | 25.3 | 15.1:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 376 | 27.3 | 13.8:1 | 32% (122) |
| 2022-23 | 388 | 30 | 12.9:1 | 35% (137) |
| 2020-21 | 384 | 28 | 13.7:1 | 32% (123) |
| 2017-18 | 449 | 35 | 12.8:1 | 39% (174) |
| 2015-16 | 453 | 34 | 13.3:1 | 43% (195) |
| 2010-11 | 421 | 35 | 12.0:1 | 39% (166) |
| 2000-01 | 471 | 33 | 14.3:1 | 22% (104) |
| 1990-91 | 663 | 35 | 18.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school in APALACHIN, New York, administered by OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Grades offered run from pre-K through 5, with 382 students enrolled.
OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 5 schools; together they serve 1,958 students.
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 95% White. Next come 3% multiracial. County-wide, about 94% of residents are White. The school's diversity index is 10%, meaning two students picked at random have a 10% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1 at APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. On average, elementary schools in New York have 12.8:1, compared with 15.1:1 here.
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 79% of New York public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
County data help place the school in context: in Tioga County, the median household income is $72,739, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 9% of people live in poverty. In all, Tioga County has 21 public schools and roughly 7,112 students.
The shortest distance from APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL to another public school is about 1.6 miles, to THOMAS J WATSON SR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Mid-size: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 382, starting from 384. There were more students per teacher in 2024-25 (15.1:1) than in 2020-21 (13.7:1).
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
Tioga County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
47,864
Census ACS
Median income
$72,739
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
7,112 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
- OWEGO FREE ACADEMYHigh · 621 students
- OWEGO ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 497 students
- OWEGO-APALACHIN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 457 students
- TIOGA COUNTY JAILHigh · 1 students
Nearby schools
- THOMAS J WATSON SR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 247
- TIOGA HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 269
- CHARLES F JOHNSON JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.3 mi · 413
- JENNIE F SNAPP MIDDLE SCHOOL5.3 mi · 772
- ANN G MCGUINNESS ELEMENTAR SCHOOL5.4 mi · 312
- LINNAEUS W WEST SCHOOL5.4 mi · 70
Frequently asked questions
About APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow large is APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 382 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many teachers does APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 25 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.1:1.
What is the student diversity at APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
APALACHIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by OWEGO-APALACHIN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Tioga County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.