| Index | Owego | New York | National |
| Average Test Scores | 68% | 56% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | n/a | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 4 | 4,060 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 1,092 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 483 | 7,963 |

| Index | Owego | New York | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 83.5% | 83.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 82.0% | 82.1% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 59.2% | 59.5% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 40.1% | 43.4% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 30.0% | 34.7% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 13.5% | 15.1% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 2.2% | 4.2% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 4 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Owego. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Owego, NY schools is 68%. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In Owego, NY, an average of 83.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 82.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Spencer, NY | 786 | 72% | 49.0% |
| Endwell, NY | 11,668 | 67% | 39.2% |
| Friendsville, PA | 120 | 62% | 29.2% |
| Waverly, NY | 4,270 | 55% | 15.3% |
| Athens, PA | 3,288 | 54% | 12.8% |
| Owego, NY | 4,004 | 68% | 41.0% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Grayson, KY | 4,004 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Windber, PA | 4,005 | 69% | 44.4% |
| Dallastown, PA | 4,002 | 71% | 46.9% |
| New Lebanon, OH | 4,008 | 62% | 29.9% |
| Huxley, IA | 4,000 | 83% | 71.9% |
| Owego, NY | 4,004 | 68% | 41.0% |