Oswego Boces

Oswego Boces serves 372 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Oswego Boces's student population of 372 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 113 teachers has grown by 494% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
372 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
113 teachers
Year Founded
1949
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The diversity score of Oswego Boces is 0.10, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
2%
30%
Black
1%
16%
White
95%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
0.10
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Oswego Boces?
372 students attend Oswego Boces.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
95% of Oswego Boces students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Oswego Boces?
Oswego Boces has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Oswego Boces offer ?
Oswego Boces offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oswego Boces part of?
Oswego Boces is part of Oswego BOCES School District.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 372 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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