Oswego Junior-Senior High School

Oswego Junior-Senior High School is one of the close-knit secondary schools in Oswego, Kansas, run under Oswego, with 195 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 52% below the state mean of about 410.

Across the 3 schools in Oswego (479 students total), Oswego Junior-Senior High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Oswego Junior-Senior High School lists that 84% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority; the rest comes out to 9% multiracial, 6% Hispanic. That composition is broadly in line with Labette County as a whole.

On the resource side, The school currently runs with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 10.2:1. The state averages around 11.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 70% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Oswego Junior-Senior High School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 28.8%, the actual is 29.6%, a residual of +0.8 points.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Labette County indicate the typical household earns roughly $56,325 per year, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 10%. Oswego Junior-Senior High School is one of 18 public schools in Labette County (combined enrollment of about 3,468 students).

The closest other public school is Oswego Neosho Hgts Elem, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, Oswego Junior-Senior High School comes 5th of 8 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 30.7%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Oswego Junior-Senior High School's enrollment has increased 31% since 2018, when it stood at 149 (now 195). The White share of enrollment shrank from 91% to 84% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio rose from 8.6:1 in 2018 to 10.2:1 today.

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