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 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 22 public schools serving 16,940 students in CUSD 308 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in CUSD 308 School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
22 Schools
4,408 Schools
# Students
16,940 Students
1,888,363 Students
# Teachers
1,122 Teachers
135,534 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
CUSD 308 School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#299 out of 852 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)29%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
50%
Graduation Rate
96%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.70
# American Indian Students
38 Students
4,564 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1,361 Students
101,358 Students
% Asian Students
8%
6%
# Hispanic Students
4,535 Students
508,785 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
27%
# Black Students
1,802 Students
304,592 Students
% Black Students
11%
17%
# White Students
8,394 Students
851,337 Students
% White Students
49%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
1,792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
783 Students
77,678 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
490
76,314
# Students in K Grade:
1,020
121,289
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,116
130,456
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,190
163,954
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,115
128,977
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,198
128,440
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,191
130,483
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,223
134,608
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,301
136,282
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,359
141,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,394
152,960
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,422
153,002
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,427
143,636
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,494
146,324
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,895 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,914. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,588 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$303 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$281 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,895
$21,914
Spending / Student
$16,588
$21,170
Best CUSD 308 School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wolfs Crossing Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3015 S Eola Rd
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3700
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3700
Grades: PK-5
| 485 students
Rank: #22.
The Wheatlands Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2290 Barrington Dr
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3500
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3500
Grades: K-5
| 550 students
Rank: #33.
Prairie Point Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3650 Grove Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3600
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3600
Grades: K-5
| 458 students
Rank: #44.
Homestead Elementary School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2830 Hillsboro Blvd
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3100
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-3100
Grades: K-5
| 494 students
Rank: #55.
Bednarcik Junior High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3025 Heggs Rd
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-2500
Aurora, IL 60503
(630) 636-2500
Grades: 6-8
| 571 students
Rank: #66.
Oswego East High School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1525 Harvey Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2200
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2200
Grades: 9-12
| 2,836 students
Rank: #77.
Churchill Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
520 Secretariat Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3800
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3800
Grades: K-5
| 459 students
Rank: #88.
Grande Park Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26933 W Grande Park Blvd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 551-9700
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 551-9700
Grades: K-5
| 637 students
Rank: #99.
Southbury Elementary School
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
820 Preston Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9800
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9800
Grades: K-5
| 581 students
Rank: #1010.
Murphy Junior High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
26923 W Grande Park Blvd
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 608-5100
Plainfield, IL 60585
(630) 608-5100
Grades: 6-8
| 713 students
Rank: #1111.
Oswego High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4250 State Route 71
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2000
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2000
Grades: 9-12
| 2,901 students
Rank: #1212.
Fox Chase Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
260 Fox Chase Dr N
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3500
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3500
Grades: K-5
| 634 students
Rank: #1313.
Old Post Elementary School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Old Post Rd
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3400
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-3400
Grades: K-5
| 418 students
Rank: #1414.
Traughber Jr High School
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
570 Colchester Dr
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2700
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2700
Grades: 6-8
| 1,135 students
Rank: #1515.
Hunt Club Elementary School
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4001 Hunt Club Dr
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2800
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2800
Grades: K-5
| 411 students
Rank: #1616.
Lakewood Creek Elementary School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2301 Lakewood Crk
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3200
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3200
Grades: PK-5
| 762 students
Rank: #1717.
Thompson Jr High School
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
440 Boulder Hill Pass
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2600
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 636-2600
Grades: 6-8
| 840 students
Rank: #1818.
East View Academy School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4209 State Route 71
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 608-5900
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 608-5900
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: #1919.
Plank Junior High School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
510 Secretariat Ln
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9400
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9400
Grades: 6-8
| 624 students
Rank: #2020.
Boulder Hill Elementary School
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
163 Boulder Hill Pass
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-2900
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-2900
Grades: K-5
| 490 students
Rank: #2121.
Long Beach Elementary School
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
67 Longbeach Rd
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3300
Montgomery, IL 60538
(630) 636-3300
Grades: PK-5
| 674 students
Rank: n/an/a
1000 5th St
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9600
Oswego, IL 60543
(630) 551-9600
Grades: PK
| 267 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to CUSD 308 School District?
CUSD 308 School District manages 22 public schools serving 16,940 students.
What is the rank of CUSD 308 School District?
CUSD 308 School District is ranked #300 out of 845 school districts in Illinois (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in CUSD 308 School District?
49% of CUSD 308 School District students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Black, 8% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of CUSD 308 School District?
CUSD 308 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is CUSD 308 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,588 is less than the state median of $21,170. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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