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Best Schools in Oswego, NY
Oswego, NY has 19 public schools (4 high, 4 middle, 10 elementary) serving 8,653 students. On average they score 42% on state proficiency tests against a projected 65%, so schools in Oswego underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oswego, NY
The top high schools in Oswego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. G Ray Bodley High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fulton City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 976 Students
2. Mexico High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mexico Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 577 Students
3. Oswego High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego City School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1069 Students
4. Hannibal High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hannibal Central School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 359 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oswego, NY
The top middle schools in Oswego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oswego Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 566 Students
2. Fulton Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fulton City School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 500 Students
3. Mexico Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mexico Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 614 Students
4. Kenney Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hannibal Central School District • Public • Grades 5 - 8 • 346 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oswego, NY
The top elementary schools in Oswego, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Minetto Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 390 Students
2. Charles E Riley Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego City School District • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 379 Students
3. Kingsford Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 428 Students
4. Leighton Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 288 Students
5. Volney Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fulton City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 317 Students
6. New Haven Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mexico Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 241 Students
7. Fitzhugh Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Oswego City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 368 Students
8. Palermo Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mexico Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 223 Students
9. Granby Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Fulton City School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 471 Students
10. Fairley School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hannibal Central School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 494 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oswego, NY
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oswego, NY has a total population of 31,512 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oswego, NY
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, NY.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
28.81 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.41 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
23.40 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oswego, NY.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oswego, NY.
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, NY Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oswego, NY
How many schools are in Oswego, NY?
Oswego, NY has 19 public schools: 4 high schools, 4 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 8,653 students in total.
How do schools in Oswego perform on state tests?
On average, 19 schools in Oswego score 42% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 65%, so on average schools in Oswego underperform 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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Every school in Oswego
6 of 6 schools in Oswego carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 4D: 2
All 6 public schools we grade in Oswego. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (4)
- Charles E Riley Elementary School
- Fitzhugh Park Elementary School
- Kingsford Park Elementary School
- Leighton Elementary School
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.