Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School
Tel:
(620) 795-4541
- Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School serves 205 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 33%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School's student population of 205 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Awards |  Blue Ribbon School (2013) |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 205 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 13 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,265 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School is 0.20, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #291 out of 1265 schools (Top 30%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 33% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50-54% | 37% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 20% |
| Black | n/a | 7% |
| White | 89% | 64% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.20 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 38% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 10% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oswego School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school and middle school to Oswego Neosho Hgts Elementary School is Oswego Junior-senior High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Chetopa Elementary School (9.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oswego Oswego Junior-senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 149 students
1.1 miles
1501 Tomahawk Trail
Oswego, KS 67356
(620) 795-2125 1.1 7-12 149 - Chetopa Chetopa Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 79 students
9.0 miles
430 Elm Street
Chetopa, KS 67336
(620) 236-7244 9.0 PK-5 79 - Chetopa Chetopa High School Grades: 6-12 | 115 students
9.0 miles
430 Elm Street
Chetopa, KS 67336
(620) 236-7244 9.0 6-12 115 - Bartlett Bartlett Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 127 students
9.9 miles
201 W 2nd
Bartlett, KS 67332
(620) 226-3414 9.9 K-8 127 - Oswego Service Valley Charter Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 137 students
9.9 miles
21101 Wallace Road
Oswego, KS 67356
(620) 421-3449 9.9 K-8 137
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