Oswegatchie Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2025-26)

470 Boston Post Rd.
Waterford, CT 06385

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Top 30%

Serving 296 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oswegatchie Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 296 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 27%
: Top 30% in CT
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 50%)
: 50-59% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oswegatchie Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

Oswegatchie Elementary School's student population of 296 students has declined by 10% over five school years.

The teacher population of 28 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Oswegatchie Elementary School
Kind	51
1	43
2	52
3	55
4	45
5	50

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Total Students

296 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School
2023	291
2022	289
2021	297
2020	330
2019	330
2018	356
2017	356
2016	354
2015	352
2014	374
2013	394
2012	399
2011	404
2010	436
2009	268
2008	286
2007	307
2006	332
2005	306
2004	270
2003	271
2002	281
2001	294
2000	305
1999	291
1998	308
1997	303
1996	302
1995	354
1994	348
1993	328
1992	298
1991	298
1990	285
1989	276
1988	256
1987	251

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

28 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School
2023	28
2022	29
2021	32
2020	27
2019	27
2018	28
2017	28
2016	28
2015	31
2014	33
2013	32
2012	32
2011	33
2010	35
2009	25
2008	22
2007	22
2006	22
2005	21
2004	23
2003	21
2002	21
2001	23
2000	24
1999	23
1998	23
1997	21
1996	26
1995	26
1994	22
1993	22
1992	22
1991	18
1990	18
1989	18
1988	18
1987	25

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Fri. Jun 12, 2026

School Motto

A safe, engaging, and positive environment where we are respectful, responsible, safe, and kind.

School Rankings

Oswegatchie Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Oswegatchie Elementary School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CT)

#245 out of 939 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School
2023	#245
2022	#299
2021	#443
2019	#276
2018	#243
2017	#384
2016	#374
2015	#399
2013	#532
2012	#577
2011	#499

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65-69%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	67%	41%	52%
2022	57%	40%	51%
2021	42%	39%	45%
2019	62%	48%	63%
2018	62%	47%	54%
2017	52%	46%	51%
2016	52%	44%	49%
2015	42%	40%	42%
2013	83%	82%	91%
2012	86%	83%	92%
2011	90%	83%	92%

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60-64%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2022	62%	50%	62%
2021	52%	51%	58%
2019	72%	58%	70%
2018	72%	57%	54%
2017	67%	57%	66%
2016	67%	58%	67%
2015	62%	56%	66%
2013	82%	80%	89%
2012	80%	80%	89%
2011	80%	79%	88%
2010	80%	78%	87%

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50-59%

47%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2022	54%	47%	58%
2021	57%	49%	59%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	10:1	12:1	10:1
2022	10:1	12:1	10:1
2021	9:1	12:1	10:1
2020	12:1	13:1	11:1
2019	12:1	13:1	11:1
2018	13:1	13:1	11:1
2017	13:1	13:1	11:1
2016	13:1	13:1	11:1
2015	11:1	13:1	12:1
2014	11:1	13:1	12:1
2013	12:1	13:1	12:1
2012	13:1	13:1	13:1
2011	12:1	13:1	13:1
2010	12:1	14:1	13:1
2009	11:1	12:1	12:1
2008	13:1	14:1	13:1
2007	14:1	15:1	15:1
2006	15:1	16:1	15:1
2005	15:1	16:1	15:1
2004	12:1	14:1	13:1
2003	13:1	14:1	13:1
2002	13:1	14:1	13:1
2001	13:1	14:1	13:1
2000	13:1	14:1	13:1
1999	13:1	14:1	13:1
1998	13:1	14:1	13:1
1997	14:1	15:1	13:1
1996	12:1	15:1	13:1
1995	14:1	15:1	12:1
1994	16:1	15:1	13:1
1993	15:1	15:1	12:1
1992	14:1	15:1	12:1
1991	17:1	15:1	13:1
1990	16:1	15:1	13:1
1989	15:1	15:1	13:1
1988	15:1	15:1	13:1
1987	10:1	16:1	12:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	3%	5%	6%
2021	2%	5%	6%
2020	3%	5%	5%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	6%	5%	5%
2017	6%	5%	5%
2016	5%	5%	5%
2015	6%	5%	5%
2014	5%	6%	5%
2013	5%	5%	6%
2012	6%	5%	6%
2011	7%	5%	6%
2010	9%	4%	7%
2009	7%	5%	6%
2008	10%	4%	5%
2007	10%	4%	5%
2006	9%	4%	5%
2005	8%	4%	5%
2004	9%	3%	4%
2003	7%	4%	5%
2002	5%	3%	4%
2001	5%	3%	3%
2000	3%	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%	4%
1998	1%	3%	3%
1997	1%	3%	3%
1996	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	1%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

18%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	15%	30%	12%
2022	12%	29%	11%
2021	9%	28%	11%
2020	9%	25%	10%
2019	9%	25%	10%
2018	11%	24%	9%
2017	11%	24%	9%
2016	10%	23%	9%
2015	11%	22%	9%
2014	9%	21%	9%
2013	8%	20%	8%
2012	6%	19%	7%
2011	5%	19%	7%
2010	4%	18%	6%
2009	4%	17%	6%
2008	5%	17%	5%
2007	4%	16%	5%
2006	4%	16%	5%
2005	5%	15%	4%
2004	4%	15%	4%
2003	4%	14%	3%
2002	3%	14%	3%
2001	3%	13%	3%
2000	3%	13%	2%
1999	4%	13%	2%
1998	4%	12%	2%
1997	3%	12%	2%
1996	1%	12%	1%
1995	2%	12%	1%
1994	1%	11%	1%
1993	1%	11%	1%
1992	2%	10%	1%
1991	1%	10%	1%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	1%	12%	3%
2022	1%	13%	3%
2021	1%	13%	3%
2020	1%	13%	3%
2019	1%	13%	3%
2018	1%	13%	3%
2017	1%	13%	3%
2016	2%	13%	3%
2015	3%	13%	3%
2014	5%	13%	4%
2013	5%	13%	4%
2012	4%	13%	4%
2011	4%	13%	4%
2010	3%	14%	4%
2009	4%	14%	5%
2008	5%	14%	5%
2007	6%	14%	5%
2006	4%	13%	5%
2005	4%	14%	5%
2004	2%	14%	4%
2003	2%	13%	4%
2002	2%	14%	4%
2001	2%	14%	4%
2000	3%	13%	3%
1999	3%	13%	4%
1998	2%	13%	4%
1997	1%	13%	4%
1995	1%	13%	3%
1994	1%	13%	3%
1993	2%	13%	3%
1992	2%	13%	3%

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White

73%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	75%	48%	74%
2022	78%	49%	75%
2021	83%	50%	76%
2020	83%	53%	78%
2019	83%	53%	78%
2018	79%	55%	80%
2017	79%	55%	80%
2016	77%	56%	80%
2015	75%	57%	80%
2014	76%	58%	79%
2013	79%	60%	80%
2012	82%	61%	81%
2011	84%	62%	81%
2010	84%	64%	82%
2009	82%	64%	82%
2008	78%	65%	84%
2007	78%	66%	83%
2006	81%	67%	84%
2005	81%	67%	85%
2004	83%	68%	88%
2003	87%	69%	88%
2002	90%	69%	89%
2001	90%	70%	90%
2000	91%	71%	91%
1999	89%	71%	90%
1998	93%	72%	91%
1997	94%	72%	91%
1996	97%	72%	92%
1995	95%	73%	91%
1994	96%	74%	93%
1993	96%	74%	92%
1992	95%	75%	93%
1991	96%	75%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	4%	5%	5%
2022	6%	4%	5%
2021	5%	4%	4%
2020	3%	4%	4%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	5%	3%	2%
2015	5%	3%	2%
2014	5%	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.44

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	0.41	0.67	0.43
2022	0.38	0.66	0.42
2021	0.30	0.66	0.40
2020	0.30	0.64	0.38
2019	0.30	0.64	0.38
2018	0.36	0.63	0.35
2017	0.36	0.63	0.35
2016	0.40	0.62	0.35
2015	0.42	0.61	0.35
2014	0.41	0.61	0.37
2013	0.37	0.59	0.36
2012	0.32	0.58	0.34
2011	0.29	0.57	0.33
2010	0.29	0.54	0.32
2009	0.32	0.55	0.31
2008	0.38	0.53	0.30
2007	0.38	0.52	0.30
2006	0.34	0.52	0.27
2005	0.34	0.51	0.26
2004	0.30	0.50	0.23
2003	0.24	0.49	0.22
2002	0.19	0.49	0.21
2001	0.19	0.48	0.19
2000	0.16	0.47	0.18
1999	0.21	0.47	0.18
1998	0.13	0.46	0.18
1997	0.11	0.46	0.17
1996	0.06	0.45	0.15
1995	0.10	0.44	0.17
1994	0.08	0.43	0.14
1993	0.08	0.43	0.15
1992	0.10	0.41	0.14
1991	0.07	0.41	0.14

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Eligible for

22%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	27%	36%	21%
2022	22%	34%	19%
2021	22%	36%	18%
2020	22%	35%	19%
2019	22%	35%	19%
2018	16%	31%	14%
2017	16%	31%	14%
2016	15%	33%	13%
2015	15%	33%	12%
2014	17%	32%	14%
2013	14%	31%	12%
2012	12%	30%	11%
2011	8%	29%	9%
2010	10%	26%	9%
2009	6%	25%	7%
2008	5%	24%	6%
2007	7%	22%	6%
2006	2%	21%	4%
2000	5%	19%	4%
1999	4%	20%	4%
1998	7%	20%	5%
1997	5%	20%	5%
1996	10%	24%	16%
1995	9%	24%	8%
1994	9%	24%	7%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Oswegatchie Elementary School	Connecticut	Waterford School District
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	8%	6%	6%
2021	8%	6%	6%
2020	12%	7%	7%
2019	12%	7%	7%
2018	5%	5%	4%
2017	5%	5%	4%
2016	4%	5%	3%
2015	4%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	4%
2013	4%	5%	4%
2012	3%	5%	4%
2011	5%	5%	3%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	2%	6%	4%
2008	2%	5%	3%
2007	3%	5%	3%
2006	2%	6%	3%
2000	2%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waterford School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oswegatchie Elementary School's ranking?

Oswegatchie Elementary School is ranked #245 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Connecticut.

What schools are Oswegatchie Elementary School often compared to?

Oswegatchie Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great Neck Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).

How many students attend Oswegatchie Elementary School?

296 students attend Oswegatchie Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

73% of Oswegatchie Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Oswegatchie Elementary School?

Oswegatchie Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Oswegatchie Elementary School offer ?

Oswegatchie Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Oswegatchie Elementary School part of?

Oswegatchie Elementary School is part of Waterford School District.