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Oswego City School District is located close to the center of New York. Oswego City School District has 61.84 square miles of land area and 6.90 square miles of water area. As of 2010-2014, the total Oswego City School District population is 33,128. Oswego City School District median household income is $46,852 in 2010-2014. Oswego City School District median house value is $97,600 in 2010-2014. On average, Oswego City School District is worse than the state average in quality.

Ranking:	High School: (483 out of 645, bottom 25%) Elementary/Middle School: (547 out of 685, bottom 20%)* Rank: #567
Type:	Regular Local School District
Grade:	Prekindergarten to Grade 12
Number of Schools:	8
Population	33,128 (2010-2014), rank #88
Population Growth	0.46% since 2005-2009, see rank
Population Density:	481.94/sq mi, rank #241
Median Household Income:	$46,852 at 2010-2014—7.38% increase since 2005-2009, rank #518
Median House Price:	$97,600 at 2010-2014—10.03% increase since 2005-2009, rank #545
Time Zone:	Eastern GMT -5:00 with Daylight Saving in the Summer
Land Area:	61.84 sq mi, rank #305
Water Area:	6.90 sq mi (10.04%), rank #114
State:	New York
County:	Oswego County, Cayuga County
City:	Oswego, Suny Oswego, Minetto
Zip:	13126, 13115, 13069
Area:	Syracuse, NY;Auburn, NY

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Oswego City School District Map, Border, and Nearby Locations

120 East 1st St

Oswego NY, 13126, Oswego County

Phone: 315-341-2001

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014	2012-2013	2011-2012	2010-2011	2009-2010	2008-2009	2007-2008
Total Students:	4,005	3,960	4,086	4,234	4,301	4,384	4,409
English Language Learner Students:	41	32	40	44	48	39	34
Total Teachers:	320.28	326.80	312.67	306.89	331.83	332.30	345.80
Prekindergarten:	0.25	0.25	0.25	0.13	0.25	0.10	0.30
Kindergarten:	25.24	22.77	21.76	21.74	23.69	23.00	22.90
Elementary:	146.79	152.91	143.73	125.05	128.87	130.90	156.20
Secondary:	148.00	150.87	145.93	123.99	135.89	132.40	120.40
Ungraded:	0.00	0.00	1.00	35.98	43.13	45.90	46.00
Total Other Staff:	356.90	352.40	349.40	364.17	371.80	371.30	359.30
Instructional Aides:	89.00	84.50	80.50	79.50	80.50	82.50	80.50
Instructional Coordinators & Supervisors:	2.00	2.00	1.00	0.00	3.00	7.00	6.00
Total Guidance Counselors:	11.00	11.00	10.00	11.01	10.00	9.00	7.00
Elementary Guidance Counselors:	3.00	3.00	2.00	4.13	2.50	0.00	1.00
Secondary Guidance Counselors:	8.00	8.00	8.00	6.88	7.50	9.00	6.00
Other Guidance Counselors:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Librarians/Media Specialists:	7.00	7.00	7.00	6.00	5.00	6.00	7.00
Library/Media Support:	8.00	8.50	8.00	8.00	8.00	8.00	9.00
District Administrators:	2.50	2.50	2.50	7.00	6.00	4.00	3.00
District Administrative Support:	47.50	47.50	46.50	47.50	50.50	48.50	50.50
School Administrators:	11.00	11.00	10.00	11.00	10.00	11.00	11.00
School Administrative Support:	8.50	9.00	4.50	11.00	9.00	8.00	4.00
Student Support Services:	19.90	17.40	21.40	17.16	19.40	21.30	18.30
Other Support Services:	150.50	152.00	158.00	166.00	170.40	166.00	163.00
Student-Teacher Ratio:	12.50	12.12	13.07	13.80	12.96	13.19	12.75

Schools

Buccaneer Junior/Senior High School (The)	Grade 7 to Grade 12	120 East 1st St, Oswego NY 13126
Charles E Riley Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	269 East 8th St, Oswego NY 13126
Fitzhugh Park Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	E 10th And Bridge Sts, Oswego NY 13126
Kingsford Park Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	275 West 5th St, Oswego NY 13126
Leighton Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	1 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego NY 13126
Minetto Elementary School	Prekindergarten to Grade 6	2411 Countyroute 8, Minetto NY 13115
Oswego High School	Grade 9 to Grade 12	2 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego NY 13126
Oswego Middle School	Grade 7 to Grade 8	Mark Fitzgibbons Dr, Oswego NY 13126

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	State Average
NY State Assessments Test
2006	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	61%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	63%	67%
2008	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	72%	70%
2009	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	71%	76%
2010	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	55%
2011	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	41%	56%
2013	English Language Arts	3rd Grade	% met std	24.8%	31.1%
2006	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	79%	80%
2007	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	73%	85%
2008	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	90%
2009	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	93%
2010	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	56%	59%
2011	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	59%
2012	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	49%	61%
2013	Math	3rd Grade	% met std	35.2%	34.2%
2006	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	62%	69%
2007	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	61%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	73%	77%
2010	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	59%	57%
2011	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	53%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	44%	60%
2013	English Language Arts	4th Grade	% met std	17.4%	30.3%
2006	Math	4th Grade	% met std	73%	78%
2007	Math	4th Grade	% met std	76%	81%
2008	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70%	83%
2009	Math	4th Grade	% met std	81%	87%
2010	Math	4th Grade	% met std	60%	64%
2011	Math	4th Grade	% met std	70%	67%
2012	Math	4th Grade	% met std	53%	69%
2013	Math	4th Grade	% met std	21.7%	36.3%
2006	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	86%
2007	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85%	85%
2008	Science	4th Grade	% met std	83%	86%
2009	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	88%
2010	Science	4th Grade	% met std	87%	89%
2011	Science	4th Grade	% met std	92%	88%
2012	Science	4th Grade	% met std	85%	89%
2006	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	66%	67%
2007	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	70%	68%
2008	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	76%	78%
2009	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	82%	83%
2010	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	52%	53%
2011	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	50%	53%
2012	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	56%	58%
2013	English Language Arts	5th Grade	% met std	21.8%	30.2%
2006	Math	5th Grade	% met std	67%	68%
2007	Math	5th Grade	% met std	69%	76%
2008	Math	5th Grade	% met std	78%	83%
2009	Math	5th Grade	% met std	83%	88%
2010	Math	5th Grade	% met std	56%	65%
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	62%	66%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	63%	66%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	24.1%	29.9%
2006	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	91%	82%
2007	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	85%	78%
2008	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	89%	85%
2009	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	83%	86%
2010	Social Studies	5th Grade	% met std	87%	86%
2006	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	64%	61%
2007	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69%	63%
2008	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	69%	67%
2009	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	84%	81%
2010	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55%	54%
2011	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	61%	56%
2012	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	55%	55%
2013	English Language Arts	6th Grade	% met std	28.1%	29.6%
2006	Math	6th Grade	% met std	63%	60%
2007	Math	6th Grade	% met std	67%	71%
2008	Math	6th Grade	% met std	78%	79%
2009	Math	6th Grade	% met std	81%	83%
2010	Math	6th Grade	% met std	58%	61%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	57%	63%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	61%	66%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	31.7%	30.6%
2006	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	64%	57%
2007	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	65%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	77%	71%
2009	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	86%	80%
2010	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	50%	50%
2011	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	48%	48%
2012	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	54%	53%
2013	English Language Arts	7th Grade	% met std	31.3%	31.4%
2006	Math	7th Grade	% met std	59%	56%
2007	Math	7th Grade	% met std	65%	66%
2008	Math	7th Grade	% met std	82%	79%
2009	Math	7th Grade	% met std	92%	88%
2010	Math	7th Grade	% met std	68%	62%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	71%	64%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	72%	65%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	24.4%	27.7%
2006	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	54%	49%
2007	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	62%	58%
2008	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	63%	56%
2009	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	71%	69%
2010	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	53%	51%
2011	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	45%	47%
2012	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	52%	50%
2013	English Language Arts	8th Grade	% met std	35.8%	33.7%
2006	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59%	54%
2007	Math	8th Grade	% met std	59%	59%
2008	Math	8th Grade	% met std	69%	70%
2009	Math	8th Grade	% met std	84%	80%
2010	Math	8th Grade	% met std	51%	55%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	55%	60%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	66%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	26.9%	27.4%
2006	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	63%
2007	Science	8th Grade	% met std	81%	65%
2008	Science	8th Grade	% met std	80%	71%
2009	Science	8th Grade	% met std	82%	69%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	79%	71%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	75%	69%
2012	Science	8th Grade	% met std	72%	70%
2006	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	68%	54%
2007	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	64%	57%
2008	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	72%	63%
2009	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	71%	63%
2010	Social Studies	8th Grade	% met std	79%	69%
Regents Test
2010	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	66%	65%
2011	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	68%	64%
2012	Algebra 2/Trigonometry	End of course	% met std	64%	64%
2005	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	58%	73%
2006	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	85%	75%
2007	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	78%	71%
2008	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	61%	73%
2009	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	71%	74%
2010	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	74%	73%
2011	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	72%	78%
2012	Chemistry	End of course	% met std	71%	78%
2005	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	61%	72%
2006	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	74%	74%
2007	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	66%	72%
2008	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	75%	70%
2009	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	79%	72%
2010	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	88%	74%
2011	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	86%	72%
2012	Earth Science	End of course	% met std	89%	73%
2005	English	End of course	% met std	80%	77%
2006	English	End of course	% met std	81%	78%
2007	English	End of course	% met std	84%	78%
2008	English	End of course	% met std	86%	82%
2009	English	End of course	% met std	89%	82%
2010	English	End of course	% met std	86%	83%
2011	English	End of course	% met std	90%	85%
2012	English	End of course	% met std	89%	82%
2005	French	End of course	% met std	96%	97%
2006	French	End of course	% met std	99%	97%
2007	French	End of course	% met std	100%	98%
2008	French	End of course	% met std	100%	97%
2009	French	End of course	% met std	99%	97%
2010	French	End of course	% met std	99%	94%
2011	French	End of course	% met std	99%	95%
2009	Geometry	End of course	% met std	82%	74%
2010	Geometry	End of course	% met std	87%	72%
2011	Geometry	End of course	% met std	87%	75%
2012	Geometry	End of course	% met std	89%	75%
2005	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	76%	70%
2006	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	73%	67%
2007	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	63%	63%
2008	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	70%	67%
2009	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	76%	71%
2010	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	73%	69%
2011	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	69%	70%
2012	Global History and Geography	End of course	% met std	68%	71%
2009	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	82%	72%
2010	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	79%	72%
2011	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	82%	73%
2012	Integrated Algebra	End of course	% met std	78%	72%
2005	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	77%	75%
2006	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	85%	75%
2007	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	85%	75%
2008	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	91%	75%
2009	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	90%	80%
2010	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	90%	79%
2011	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	93%	81%
2012	Living Environment	End of course	% met std	91%	78%
2005	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	88%	77%
2006	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	85%	79%
2007	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	75%	77%
2008	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	87%	76%
2009	Mathematics A	End of course	% met std	31%	61%
2005	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	82%	66%
2006	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	82%	68%
2007	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	92%	70%
2008	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	92%	70%
2009	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	83%	68%
2010	Mathematics B	End of course	% met std	53%	61%
2008	Physics	End of course	% met std	44%	77%
2009	Physics	End of course	% met std	74%	77%
2010	Physics	End of course	% met std	49%	82%
2011	Physics	End of course	% met std	58%	79%
2012	Physics	End of course	% met std	53%	79%
2005	Spanish	End of course	% met std	97%	96%
2006	Spanish	End of course	% met std	97%	96%
2007	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	97%
2008	Spanish	End of course	% met std	98%	95%
2009	Spanish	End of course	% met std	97%	96%
2010	Spanish	End of course	% met std	95%	95%
2011	Spanish	End of course	% met std	97%	94%
2005	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	88%	76%
2006	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	84%	79%
2007	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	83%	79%
2008	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	88%	83%
2009	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	91%	80%
2010	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	90%	83%
2011	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	83%	80%
2012	U.S. History and Govt	End of course	% met std	81%	79%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

School District Fiscal Information

	2012			2011			2010
	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%	Amount	Per Student	%
Total Revenue:	$83,668,000	$20,477		$77,693,000	$18,350		$71,458,000	$16,614
Federal:	$3,638,000	$890	4.3%	$5,371,000	$1,269	6.9%	$4,827,000	$1,122	6.8%
State:	$27,882,000	$6,824	33.3%	$21,250,000	$5,019	27.4%	$21,625,000	$5,028	30.3%
Local:	$52,148,000	$12,763	62.3%	$51,072,000	$12,062	65.7%	$45,006,000	$10,464	63.0%
Total Expenditures:	$83,135,000	$20,346		$87,768,000	$20,729		$87,236,000	$20,283
Total Current Expenditures:	$71,178,000	$17,420		$69,891,000	$16,507		$69,784,000	$16,225
Instructional Expenditures:	$46,052,000	$11,271	64.7%	$45,246,000	$10,686	64.7%	$46,198,000	$10,741	66.2%
Student and Staff Support:	$6,169,000	$1,510	8.7%	$5,631,000	$1,330	8.1%	$5,550,000	$1,290	8.0%
Administration:	$6,843,000	$1,675	9.6%	$6,553,000	$1,548	9.4%	$6,341,000	$1,474	9.1%
Operations, Food, Other:	$12,114,000	$2,965	17.0%	$12,461,000	$2,943	17.8%	$11,695,000	$2,719	16.8%
Total Capital Outlay:	$8,477,000	$2,075		$15,901,000	$3,756		$16,140,000	$3,753
Construction:	$6,998,000	$1,713		$15,130,000	$3,573		$15,163,000	$3,525
Total Other:	$262,000	$64		$217,000	$51		$210,000	$49
Interest on Debt:	$3,036,000	$743		$1,582,000	$374		$992,000	$231

Total Salary:	$40,117,000	$9,818		$40,909,000	$9,662		$41,294,000	$9,601
Instruction/Teacher Salary:	$27,518,000	$6,735	68.6%	$28,293,000	$6,682	69.2%	$28,960,000	$6,733	70.1%
Other Salary:	$12,599,000	$3,083	31.4%	$12,616,000	$2,980	30.8%	$12,334,000	$2,868	29.9%
Total Benefit:	$23,185,000	$5,674		$20,540,000	$4,851		$20,551,000	$4,778
Instruction/Teacher Benefit:	$16,163,000	$3,956	69.7%	$14,417,000	$3,405	70.2%	$14,636,000	$3,403	71.2%
Other Benefit:	$7,022,000	$1,719	30.3%	$6,123,000	$1,446	29.8%	$5,915,000	$1,375	28.8%

* Oswego City School District was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.