Summary:
The city of Apalachin, New York is home to two high-performing elementary schools: Apalachin Elementary School and Tioga Hills Elementary School. Both schools demonstrate strong academic achievement, with students scoring above the state average on New York State Assessments for English Language Arts and Math. Apalachin Elementary School has consistently ranked in the top 25% of New York elementary schools, while Tioga Hills Elementary School has maintained a strong ranking in the top 30%.
The two schools differ in their racial diversity, with Apalachin Elementary School having a predominantly white student population (94.33%) and Tioga Hills Elementary School having a more diverse makeup (88.21% white, 2.28% African American, 2.28% Hispanic, and 2.66% Asian). Additionally, Apalachin Elementary School serves a higher proportion of students from lower-income families, with 35.31% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, compared to 20.53% at Tioga Hills Elementary School. Despite these differences, both schools have similar levels of funding and resources, with comparable spending per student and student-teacher ratios.
Overall, the schools in the Owego-Apalachin Central School District and the Vestal Central School District provide a high-quality education to the students of Apalachin, with a focus on academic excellence and a commitment to serving the diverse needs of the community.
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