OSWEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL

www.oswego.org

566 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Oswego Middle School, located on Mark Fitzgibbons Drive in Oswego, New York, serves as a primary educational hub for students in the Oswego City School District. As part of a district committed to academic growth and community engagement, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum designed to support the developmental transition between elementary and high school. The facility aims to foster a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to develop critical thinking skills, explore extracurricular interests, and build a strong foundation for their future secondary education.

Beyond the classroom, the school emphasizes the importance of community and school spirit, reflecting the district's broader mission to educate and inspire its students. By leveraging resources provided through the Oswego City School District, the middle school integrates modern educational practices with a focus on student well-being and achievement. Families and community members can access further information regarding school events, faculty contacts, and district policies through the official website at http://www.oswego.org.

566

Total Students

48.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

42.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for OSWEGO MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	497
Hispanic	39
Black	6
Asian	3
Two or More	20

White
497 (88.0 %)
Hispanic
39 (6.9 %)
Two or More
20 (3.5 %)
Black
6 (1.1 %)
Asian
3 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OSWEGO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(315)341-2300
Website:	http://www.oswego.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	566
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	48.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	238
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 257

Grade 8 306

Ungraded 3