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Best Schools in Oswego, IL
Oswego, IL has 25 public schools (3 high, 7 middle, 14 elementary) serving 21,008 students. On average they score 50% on state proficiency tests against a projected 32%, so schools in Oswego meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oswego, IL
The top high schools in Oswego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oswego East High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2836 Students
2. Yorkville High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yorkville Cusd 115 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2118 Students
3. Oswego High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2901 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oswego, IL
The top middle schools in Oswego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Bednarcik Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 571 Students
2. Murphy Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 713 Students
3. Traughber Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1135 Students
4. Yorkville Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yorkville Cusd 115 • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1105 Students
5. Plank Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 624 Students
6. Yorkville Intermediate School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yorkville Cusd 115 • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 691 Students
7. Thompson Jr High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 840 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oswego, IL
The top elementary schools in Oswego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Wolfs Crossing Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 485 Students
2. Circle Center Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yorkville Cusd 115 • Public • Grades KG - 3 • 540 Students
3. Prairie Point Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 458 Students
4. Grande Park Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 637 Students
5. Old Post Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 418 Students
6. Fox Chase Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 634 Students
7. Southbury Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 581 Students
8. Churchill Elem School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Cusd 308 • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 459 Students
9. Bristol Grade School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yorkville Cusd 115 • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 206 Students
10. Grande Reserve Elem Sch
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Yorkville Cusd 115 • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 645 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oswego, IL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oswego, IL has a total population of 39,669 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 42% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oswego, IL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oswego, IL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.67 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.67 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oswego, IL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oswego, IL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Oswego, IL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oswego, IL
How many schools are in Oswego, IL?
Oswego, IL has 25 public schools: 3 high schools, 7 middle schools and 14 elementary schools, serving 21,008 students in total.
How do schools in Oswego perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Oswego score 50% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 32%, so on average schools in Oswego meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oswego?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 41%
- Projected: 27%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 23%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 29%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 30%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 28%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 67%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Oswego
11 of 12 schools in Oswego carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 7C: 2
All 12 public schools we grade in Oswego. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.