OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL

OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OSWEGO, NY with about 1,137 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 79 teachers, OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL, located at 2 Buccaneer Boulevard in Oswego, New York, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Oswego City School District. As the home of the "Buccaneers," the school is deeply integrated into the local community, offering a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide variety of extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs. The school focuses on preparing students for post-secondary success by fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and personal development.

Operating under the oversight of the Oswego City School District, the high school leverages the resources of its website (http://www.oswego.org) to keep students, parents, and community members informed about district policies, academic calendars, and school events. By maintaining a commitment to educational excellence and student engagement, OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL strives to equip its student body with the necessary skills to navigate higher education and the workforce, acting as a central pillar for the development of youth in the Oswego region.

For more information, contact OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL at (315) 341-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2 BUCCANEER BLVD
OSWEGO, NY 13126-1997
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OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OSWEGO, NY with about 1,137 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,137
Teachers:
79.62
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,137 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OSWEGO HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 92% of the student body.

White
91.6%
Hispanic/Latino
4.6%
Black or African American
1.3%
Asian
1.2%
Two or more races
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.