Total enrollment
11,431
-954 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
14 schools in Oswego
Illinois · Public K-12
In Oswego, Illinois, public K-12 schools total 14 and serve approximately 11,431 students, with an average school size of 817.
7-year change in Oswego
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
12
-2 (-14%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
50%
was 58%
% Hispanic
27%
was 22%
% Black
11%
was 9%
% Asian
7%
was 5%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brokaw Early Learning Center | Elementary | PK-PK | 345 |
| Churchill Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 425 |
| East View Academy School | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
| Fox Chase Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 661 |
| Hunt Club Elem | Elementary | KG-05 | 357 |
| Old Post Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 387 |
| Oswego East High School | High | 09-12 | 2,758 |
| Oswego GOAL | High | 06-12 | 0 |
| Oswego High School | High | 09-12 | 2,870 |
| Plank Junior High | Middle | 06-08 | 595 |
| Prairie Point Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 455 |
| Southbury Elem School | Elementary | KG-05 | 676 |
| Thompson Jr High School | Middle | 06-08 | 832 |
| Traughber Jr High School | Middle | 06-08 | 1,070 |
About Oswego
Oswego, Illinois is home to 14 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 11,431 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.
On the school-mix side, the city comprises 7 elementary, 3 middle, 3 high, and 1 other.
Schools in Oswego average about 817 students each, 70% noticeably above the Illinois norm.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 8%: 12,385 students in SY 2017-18 versus 11,431 in SY 2024-25. Oswego now counts 12 public schools, down from 14 in SY 2017-18. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 58% to 50% over the same window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Oswego discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.