CUSD 308 School District

4175 State Route 71
Oswego, IL 60543-8340
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

CUSD 308 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 10,793 students in CUSD 308 School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Illinois.
Public Elementary Schools in CUSD 308 School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Illinois public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public elementary school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
22 Schools
3,120 Schools
# Students
16,766 Students
1,192,824 Students
# Teachers
1,147 Teachers
91,472 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

CUSD 308 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 861 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#305 out of 865 school districts
(Top 50%)
31%
27%
32%
30%
59%
50%
94%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.69
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
10%
6%
% Hispanic
27%
28%
% Black
11%
17%
% White
47%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,081 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,455. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,761 is less than the state median of $21,692. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$303 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$281 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,081
$22,455
Spending / Student
$16,761
$21,692

Best CUSD 308 School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Wolfs Crossing Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3015 S Eola Rd
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3700
Gr: K-5 | 414 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
The Wheatlands Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2290 Barrington Dr
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3500
Gr: K-5 | 613 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #33.
Homestead Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2830 Hillsboro Blvd
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3100
Gr: PK-5 | 511 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: #44.
Prairie Point Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3650 Grove Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3600
Gr: K-5 | 455 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #55.
Churchill Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
520 Secretariat Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3800
Gr: K-5 | 425 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #66.
Grande Park Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
26933 W Grande Park Blvd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 551-9700
Gr: K-5 | 687 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
Rank: #77.
Bednarcik Junior High School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3025 Heggs Rd
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-2500
Gr: 6-8 | 535 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #88.
Southbury Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
820 Preston Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9800
Gr: K-5 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #99.
Murphy Junior High School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
26923 W Grande Park Blvd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 608-5100
Gr: 6-8 | 700 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #1010.
Old Post Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
100 Old Post Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3400
Gr: K-5 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #1111.
Traughber Jr High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
570 Colchester Dr
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2700
Gr: 6-8 | 1,070 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #1212.
Fox Chase Elementary School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
260 Fox Chase Dr N
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3500
Gr: K-5 | 661 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1313.
Hunt Club Elementary School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4001 Hunt Club Dr
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2800
Gr: K-5 | 357 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1414.
Lakewood Creek Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2301 Lakewood Crk
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3200
Gr: PK-5 | 767 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #1515.
East View Academy School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4209 State Route 71
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 608-5900
Gr: K-12
Rank: #1616.
Plank Junior High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
510 Secretariat Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9400
Gr: 6-8 | 595 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 57%
Rank: #1717.
Thompson Jr High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 21%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
440 Boulder Hill Pass
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2600
Gr: 6-8 | 832 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Rank: #1818.
Boulder Hill Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
163 Boulder Hill Pass
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-2900
Gr: K-5 | 476 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1919.
Long Beach Elementary School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 16%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
67 Longbeach Rd
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 632 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 74%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 22 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 16,766 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 54%
  • : 94% (Top 10% in IL)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 32% (Top 50%)
  • : 59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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