Traughber Jr High School
#240 of 670 middle schools in Illinois
#7113 of 15,369 nationally
About Traughber Jr High School
Traughber 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 1,070 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 240th of 670 ranked middle schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (87th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (24th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,070.
There are 12 schools in Oswego; Traughber Jr High School ranks 5th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)24.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.1
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 Traughber Jr High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,070
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 24.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Traughber Jr High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Prairie Point Elem School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
455 students · 1.2 km away
Southbury Elem School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
676 students · 1.2 km away
Oswego High School
Oswego · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,870 students · 1.6 km away
Thompson Jr High School
Oswego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
832 students · 2.9 km away
Fox Chase Elementary School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
661 students · 3.8 km away
Plank Junior High
Oswego · Public middle · Grades 6–8
595 students · 3.8 km away
Old Post Elementary School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students · 3.8 km away
Churchill Elem School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
425 students · 3.9 km away
Brokaw Early Learning Center
Oswego · Public other · Grades PK–PK
345 students · 4.1 km away
Hunt Club Elem
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades K–5
357 students · 4.1 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Hufford Junior High School
Joliet · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,072 students
Sam Rotolo Middle Sch
Batavia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,080 students
Liberty Junior High School
Burbank · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,087 students
Bloomington Jr High School
Bloomington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,050 students
Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle Sch
Oak Lawn · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,090 students
Glenview Middle School
East Moline · Public middle · Grades 5–8
1,092 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Traughber Jr High School a good school?
Traughber Jr High School has a Success Index (US) of 52.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #240 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 Traughber Jr High School rank in Illinois?
Traughber Jr High School ranks #240 of 670 middle schools in Illinois and #7113 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Traughber Jr High School?
Traughber Jr High School had 1,070 students in 2025.
Is Traughber Jr High School a elementary school or a high school?
Traughber Jr High School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Traughber Jr High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Traughber Jr High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.