Thompson Jr High School
#417 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#10675 of 15,369 nationally
About Thompson Jr High School
Thompson Jr High School is a public middle located in Oswego, in the CUSD 308 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 832 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 35.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 417th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (21th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 832.
There are 12 schools in Oswego; Thompson Jr High School ranks 11th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)33%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Thompson Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 832
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Thompson Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Old Post Elementary School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students · 1.0 km away
Boulder Hill Elem School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades K–5
476 students · 1.4 km away
Oswego High School
Oswego · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,870 students · 1.6 km away
Long Beach Elem School
Montgomery · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
632 students · 1.7 km away
Southbury Elem School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
676 students · 1.9 km away
Fox Chase Elementary School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
661 students · 2.2 km away
Traughber Jr High School
Oswego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,070 students · 2.9 km away
Prairie Point Elem School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students · 3.1 km away
Churchill Elem School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students · 3.1 km away
Plank Junior High
Oswego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
595 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Jefferson Jr High School
Naperville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
832 students
Hadley Middle School
Homer Glen · Public middle · Grades 5–6
834 students
Hannah Beardsley Middle School
Crystal Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
829 students
Thayer J Hill Middle School
Naperville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
Heritage Grove Middle School
Plainfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
841 students
Parker Junior High School
Flossmoor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
822 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Thompson Jr High School a good school?
Thompson Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 35.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #417 of 670 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Thompson Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Thompson Jr High School ranks #417 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #10675 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Thompson Jr High School?
Thompson Jr High School had 832 students in 2025.
Is Thompson Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Thompson Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Thompson Jr High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Thompson Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.