Leighton Elementary School vs Oswego Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Leighton Elementary School
Oswego · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
294 students
Oswego Middle School
Oswego · Public middle · Grades 7–8
572 students
| Measure | Leighton Elementary School Oswego, New York | Oswego Middle School Oswego, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1834 of 2,536 | #493 of 785 |
| National rank | #34050 of 50,301 | #9409 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 294 | 572 |
| Enrollment | 294 | 572 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.5% | 41.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 31% |
| city | Oswego | Oswego |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oswego Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (41.9 vs 36.9).
- •Leighton Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 31%).
- •Oswego Middle School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 27%).
- •Oswego Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41.6% vs 56.5%).
- •Oswego Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 13.4).
- •Oswego Middle School is the larger school with 572 students compared with 294.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Leighton Elementary School better than Oswego Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Oswego Middle School ranks higher (41.9 vs 36.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Leighton Elementary School and Oswego Middle School?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Oswego and Oswego in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Leighton Elementary School: 294. Oswego Middle School: 572. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Leighton Elementary School and Oswego Middle School rank in New York?
Leighton Elementary School is 1834th of 2,536 and Oswego Middle School is 493rd of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).