Middle · Illinois

Thompson Jr High School

Thompson Jr High School, a public middle school in Oswego, Illinois: grades 6–8, 832 students, 16.8 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of CUSD 308.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
832
Teachers (FTE)
49.5
Students per teacher
16.8
Grades
6–8
Middle

More students per teacher than 93% of middle schools in Illinois

Median 12.7 · 689 schools compared

More students per teacher than 69% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 89% of middle schools in Illinois

Median 428 · 691 schools compared

Larger than 81% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Illinois's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Illinois: 53%

47%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 65% of middle schools in Illinois

Median 57% · 605 middle schools compared

811 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Illinois: 39%

30%proficient

New test or proficiency bar this year: not comparable with the year before.

A lower share proficient than 52% of middle schools in Illinois

Median 31% · 631 middle schools compared

817 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · IAR; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Large suburb
Run by
CUSD 308

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with CUSD 308.

Location

Address
440 Boulder Hill Pass, Oswego, IL 60543
Phone
(630)636-2600
City or town
Oswego

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
6–81,07018.057%40%
6–859511.153%29%
6–853514.469%55%
K D Waldo Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–872913.314%7.6%
Fred Rodgers Magnet AcadFree meals for all
6–828414.889%—
Washington Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–869015.748%20%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 173027003133