Oswego High School vs. Oswego East High School
Should you attend Oswego High School or Oswego East High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oswego High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Oswego East High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 2,866 students in grades 9-12, Oswego High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,805 students in grades 9-12, Oswego East High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 38% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,866 students
2,805 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
166 teachers
160 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1105 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#811 out of 3426 schools in IL
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
38%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
65%
Graduation Rate
95%
96%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
701
690
Grade 10 Students
707
684
Grade 11 Students
736
700
Grade 12 Students
722
731
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
12%


% Hispanic
31%
22%


% Black
11%
12%


% White
51%
50%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%


Diversity Score
0.64
0.68


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

