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North Spencer Christian Academy

Tioga County Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 60 students in Tioga County, NY (there are 19 public schools, serving 6,898 public students). 1% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The average acceptance rate is 100%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
100% of private schools in Tioga County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Private Schools in Tioga County (2026-27)

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North Spencer Christian Academy
Gr: NS-8 | 19 students
Avg. class size: 5 students
Baptist
721 Ithaca Rd
Spencer, NY 14883
(607) 589-6366
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Zion Lutheran School
Gr: PK-5 | 41 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
3917 Waverly Road
Owego, NY 13827
(607) 687-6376
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Overview

Category
This State (NY)
US
# Schools
2 Schools
# Students
60 Students
424,657 Students

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
8 Teachers
41,688 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
75%
Average Class Size
8 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$3,818
$21,768
Average % on Financial Aid
12%
34%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
$10,886
Average Acceptance Rate
100%
79%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.59
# American Indian Students
0 Students
949 Students
% American Indian Students
0%
<1%
# Asian Students
0 Students
18,397 Students
% Asian Students
0%
5%
# Hispanic Students
0 Students
33,759 Students
% Hispanic Students
0%
8%
# Black Students
0 Students
33,696 Students
% Black Students
0%
8%
# White Students
51 Students
252,994 Students
% White Students
65%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
0 Students
538 Students
% Hawaiian Students
0%
<1%
# Others Students
27 Students
81,171 Students
% of Others Students
35%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Frequently Asked Questions

How many private schools are located in Tioga County, NY?
2 private schools are located in Tioga County, NY.
What percentage of students in Tioga County go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Tioga County are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Tioga County?
100% of private schools in Tioga County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Lutheran Church Missouri Synod).
Which private schools in Tioga County are often viewed compared to one another?

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