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C−

Leighton Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

1 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego, NY 13126 · (315) 341-2700 · Part of Oswego City School District

Oswego’s School Grade C− better than 24% of New York school districts

Students
294
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
56%
Setting
Town
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Leighton Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 21% of New York’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Oswego kids: Oswego Middle School

On the path

Where Oswego kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Leighton Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Oswego Middle School572 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 56.1%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 62.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New York’s 4,095 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten26
Grade 151
Grade 241
Grade 345
Grade 444
Grade 541
Grade 646
Enrollment over time
293’20
278’21
288’22
304’23
294’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 76%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 5%Black 3%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Leighton Elementary School from Oswego families.

Other schools in Oswego City School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New York’s other public schools; Oswego’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.