📍 2 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego, Oswego County, 13126
Oswego High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Oswego, Oswego County. The school has 1,069 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oswego City School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 84.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 79% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 81%. The school offers 9 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Oswego High School enrolls 1,069 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 84.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 89% White, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino and 2.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 947 | 89% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 | 4.9% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 2.8% |
| Black or African American | 19 | 1.8% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
543 of the school's 1,069 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 534 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Oswego High School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NY At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 48, state house district 120.
Oswego High School is one of 7 schools in OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in OSWEGO, New York. The district serves 3,519 students district-wide and employs 274 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,069 students, Oswego High School is larger than the district average of about 503 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant