District Overview
Located at 719 Fourth Street in Oswego, Kansas, the Oswego public school district serves as a vital educational hub for its surrounding community in southeastern Kansas. Operating as an active, traditional public school system within a rural remote setting, the district oversees three operational schools that offer a complete continuum of education from prekindergarten through twelfth grade. Across these grade levels, the district accommodates a total enrollment of nearly 480 students, comprising 244 male and 235 female learners. This small-school environment fosters a close-knit academic community where a majority of White students learn alongside peers from multiracial, Hispanic, Black, and American Indian backgrounds, creating a rich and supportive environment for local youth.

To ensure comprehensive instruction and well-rounded developmental support, the district maintains a robust staffing model tailored to meet the needs of its student population. The school system employs a full-time equivalent workforce of over 190 total staff members, which includes approximately 96 dedicated classroom teachers, 11 instructional aides, and more than 83 administrative and operational support personnel. This substantial educator-and-support network enables high levels of individual attention and specialized guidance from early childhood through high school graduation. Families, students, and educational researchers seeking further details about the district's programs and community offerings can learn more by visiting their official website at www.usd504.org or contacting the administration office directly.
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Total Schools
479
Total Students
96.5
Full-Time Teachers
5.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oswego
Demographic Student Count
White395
Hispanic21
Black6
Two or More55
American Indian2
  • White
    395 (82.5%)
  • Two or More
    55 (11.5%)
  • Hispanic
    21 (4.4%)
  • Black
    6 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.4%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Oswego
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle0
High1
Other0
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:1 Charter School
Number of schools:3
Students:479*
Teachers (FTE):96.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.0
Schools in Oswego
Found 3 Schools