Best Schools in Oswego, Kansas
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Oswego by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Oswego Junior-senior High School
High · Oswego. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Service Valley Charter Academy
Elementary · Oswego. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Oswego Neosho Hgts Elem
Elementary · Oswego. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Oswego for 2026 are Oswego Junior-senior High School (5.2/10), Service Valley Charter Academy (4.5/10), and Oswego Neosho Hgts Elem (4.0/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$86,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
4.6
out of 10
Median Home
$86,400
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Oswego
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oswego Junior-senior High School | 5.2 / 10 |
| 2 | Service Valley Charter Academy | 4.5 / 10 |
| 3 | Oswego Neosho Hgts Elem | 4.0 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.6/10
- Median household income
- $55,833
- Median home value
- $86,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15%
- Avg commute
- 19 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 72%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Oswego compares
Kansas rank
#133 of 140
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.8
below Kansas avg (6.4)
Median household income
$56k
78% of Kansas median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Oswego, Kansas
Oswego, Kansas is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.6 out of 10, schools in Oswego show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Oswego is Oswego Junior-senior High School with a composite score of 5.2/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Oswego is served by 1 school district: Oswego. These districts collectively serve 495 students.
Oswego's community shows 15% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $55,833. The poverty rate in the area is 16.2%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 119 students · Kindergarten–8th | 4.5 |
| 2 | 184 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.0 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 192 students · 6th–12th | 5.2 |
Schools in Oswego
Oswego, Kansas · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$55,833
Median Home Value
$86,400
Median Rent
$695/mo
Population
2,693
College Educated
15%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
19 min
Poverty Rate
16.2%
Community Profile
Oswego has a median household income of $55,833. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $86,400, with a median rent of $695/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.2%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Kansas
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
Resources
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Oswego, Kansas
How many schools are in Oswego, Kansas?
Oswego has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Oswego, Kansas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Oswego is 4.6 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Oswego, Kansas?
The top-ranked school in Oswego on MySchoolScout is Oswego Junior-senior High School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
What is the best elementary school in Oswego, Kansas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Oswego on MySchoolScout is Service Valley Charter Academy with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best high school in Oswego, Kansas?
The top-ranked high school in Oswego on MySchoolScout is Oswego Junior-senior High School with a composite score of 5.2/10.
How many school districts serve Oswego, Kansas?
Oswego is served by 1 school district: Oswego.
What is the education level in Oswego, Kansas?
According to Census data, 15% of adults in Oswego have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Oswego, Kansas?
The median household income in Oswego is approximately $55,833 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oswego, Kansas?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Oswego is 12.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Oswego, Kansas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Kansas Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.