Leighton Elementary School

1 Buccaneer Blvd, Oswego, NY 13126 | (315) 341-2700
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 494
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: Julie Burger
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Oswego City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $14,715
  • Graduation Rate: 70.9%
  • Dropout Rate: 3.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.1
  • Enrolled Students: 4,301

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 494
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 281 (56.9%)
  • Females: 213 (43.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 31 (6.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 221 (44.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 252 (51.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Leighton Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.4%
Black122.4%
Asian71.4%
Hispanic336.7%
White44089.1%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Leighton Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten346.9%
Kindergarten7014.2%
1st Grade7815.8%
2nd Grade5210.5%
3rd Grade6312.8%
4th Grade5911.9%
5th Grade7114.4%
6th Grade6713.6%
Public Assistance (2010)
Estimated Percent of Students From Households That Receive Public Assistance: 41-50%
Attendance & Suspensions (2009)
Attendance Rate
School:
94.0%
District:
93.0%
State:
93.0%
Percent of Students Suspended
School:
4.0%
District:
5.0%
State:
5.0%
Teacher Turnover Rates (2010)
Turnover Rate For All Teachers
School:
3.0%
District:
8.0%
Teacher Experience & Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with Master's or Ph.D.
School:
14.0%
District:
20.0%
Source: NY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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