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Southbury Elementary School

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Southbury Elementary School ranks 604 th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

604^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,056 Illinois Elementary Schools

Better than 71% of Illinois elementary schools

Summary

Southbury Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Oswego, Illinois, serving 605 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Cusd 308 district, which is ranked 296 out of 811 districts in Illinois and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Southbury Elementary School consistently performs above the district and state averages in both English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, Southbury's ELA proficiency rate for all grades was 61.8%, compared to 58.2% for the district and 53.1% for the state. Similarly, Southbury's Mathematics proficiency rate for all grades was 48.1%, compared to 43.6% for the district and 38.5% for the state. The school's performance is particularly strong in 3rd grade ELA, where the proficiency rate was 63% compared to 56.6% for the district and 47.3% for the state.

When compared to nearby schools within the same district, such as Wolfs Crossing Elementary, Hunt Club Elementary, and Old Post Elementary, Southbury's academic performance is generally stronger. However, when compared to schools outside the district, such as Rose E Krug Elementary in the Aurora East Unified School District 131, Southbury's academic performance is significantly higher.

676

Students ?

15.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,273

Per pupil spending ?

25.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

820 Preston Ln
Oswego, IL 60543-2003

(630) 551-9800

District: Cusd 308

Students who attend Southbury Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Traughber Junior High School
High:	Oswego High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.8%

Hispanic:

16.4%

Asian:

13.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 84th percentile in 2015 → 71st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Illinois average (55% vs 44% meeting standards)

✓Above the Illinois median (71st percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 13 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school55%

District avg50%

Illinois avg44%

604^th of 2,056

Illinois public elementary schools ?

Top 29%▼ down 14 pts since 2015

From top 16% (2015) to top 29% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

9^th of 13Elementary Schools in the Cusd 308

296^th of 811Cusd 308 among Illinois districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	604 of 2056	70.6%	★★★★☆
2024	64.8	652 of 2067	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	69.7	568 of 2077	72.7%	★★★★☆
2022	75.7	462 of 2082	77.8%	★★★★☆
2021	74.3	433 of 1948	77.8%	★★★★☆
2019	69.2	575 of 2086	72.4%	★★★★☆
2018	76.5	434 of 2037	78.7%	★★★★☆
2017	68.7	599 of 2044	70.7%	★★★★☆
2016	74.8	463 of 2046	77.4%	★★★★☆
2015	81.7	325 of 2052	84.2%	★★★★☆
2014	75.7	499 of 2093	76.2%	★★★★☆
2013	57.0	1018 of 2167	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	65.2	898 of 2166	58.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.1	837 of 2147	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	74.1	589 of 2139	72.5%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	65.6	168 of 688	75.6%	★★★★☆
2024	78.3	74 of 655	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	57.6	198 of 692	71.4%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	47.6	147 of 234	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	27.0	177 of 219	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	12.5	209 of 226	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	54.6	123 of 243	49.4%	★★★☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	49.9	437 of 1049	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.7	311 of 886	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	66.2	198 of 907	78.2%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	65.6	179 of 788	77.3%	★★★★☆
2024	42.4	432 of 826	47.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	47.2	330 of 788	58.1%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	69.9	550 of 1942	71.7%	★★★★☆
2024	66.2	569 of 1942	70.7%	★★★★☆
2023	73.9	438 of 1957	77.6%	★★★★☆
2022	77.9	376 of 1970	80.9%	★★★★☆
2021	78.0	295 of 1680	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	63.7	673 of 2019	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.4	465 of 1964	76.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	55.9	385 of 982	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	40.0	548 of 959	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	52.7	380 of 970	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2022	72.7	163 of 954	82.9%	★★★★☆
2019	42.5	528 of 955	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2018	71.0	177 of 938	81.1%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	70.9	372 of 1800	79.3%	★★★★☆
2024	59.8	555 of 1793	69.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.4	753 of 1808	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.2	401 of 1763	77.3%	★★★★☆
2019	66.5	425 of 1816	76.6%	★★★★☆
2018	63.3	475 of 1765	73.1%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	66.6	617 of 1947	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.6	644 of 1959	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2023	62.1	625 of 1984	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	70.5	502 of 1977	74.6%	★★★★☆
2021	60.6	546 of 1707	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.8	485 of 2019	76.0%	★★★★☆
2018	77.9	374 of 1972	81.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	40.7	686 of 1292	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	57.7	388 of 1195	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	56.3	380 of 1156	67.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Illinois percentile	Rating
2025	53.0	660 of 1389	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	52.5	650 of 1392	53.3%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.5	561 of 1419	60.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	60.1	527 of 1425	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2021	49.8	612 of 1308	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.3	707 of 1462	51.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.3	480 of 1463	67.2%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile+9 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)77th percentile+7 vs school

African American (2025)76th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)72nd percentile~ school

Male (2025)68th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)61st percentile-10 vs school

Disabled (2025)58th percentile-12 vs school

White (2025)52nd percentile-18 vs school

Special Education (2025)47th percentile-24 vs school

Asian (2025)37th percentile-33 vs school

By subject vs Illinois (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts62%+9 vs state

Science54%+13 vs state

Mathematics48%+10 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ISA Science (2025)	IAR English Language Arts (2025)				IAR Mathematics (2025)				% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% DTP (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISA Science 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 3rd Grade	IAR English Language Arts 4th Grade	IAR English Language Arts 5th Grade	IAR English Language Arts All Grades	IAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	IAR Mathematics 4th Grade	IAR Mathematics 5th Grade	IAR Mathematics All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	% DTP All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Southbury Elementary School	Public	K-5	820 Preston Ln	Oswego	60543	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 551-9800	676	43	15.9	25.6%	357 (52.8%)	75 (11.1%)	111 (16.4%)	93 (13.8%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	38 (5.6%)	69.9	604^th of 2056 public elementary schools	70.6%		64.8	652^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	68.5%	48	53.8	63.0	59.8	62.7	61.8	53.7	50.4	40.7	48.1	98.3	97.9	97.9	97.9	98.6	97.9	98.6	$15,273	$481	$14,792
Prairie Point Elementary School	Public	K-5	3650 Grove Rd	Oswego	60543	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 636-3600	455	31	14.7	17.1%	301 (66.2%)	25 (5.5%)	97 (21.3%)	15 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	74.9	499^th of 2056 public elementary schools	75.7%		65.4	644^th of 2067 public elementary schools	68.8%	145	63.6	68.9	61.0	62.5	64.0	64.9	51.9	38.6	51.0	97.6	98.6	98.6	98.6	98.8	98.1	98.6	$18,077	$430	$17,648
Old Post Elementary School	Public	K-5	100 Old Post Rd	Oswego	60543	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 636-3400	387	29	13.4	30.7%	231 (59.7%)	22 (5.7%)	98 (25.3%)	15 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.4%)	70.5	588^th of 2056 public elementary schools	71.4%		62.1	697^th of 2067 public elementary schools	66.3%	109	56.5	59.5	67.6	58.0	61.6	56.0	45.6	44.9	49.1	96.2	96.9	96.9	96.9	12.3	96.0	97.1	$16,514	$510	$16,004
Churchill Elementary School	Public	K-5	520 Secretariat Ln	Oswego	60543	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 636-3800	425	31	13.8	22.1%	223 (52.5%)	44 (10.4%)	95 (22.4%)	40 (9.4%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	19 (4.5%)	72.1	550^th of 2056 public elementary schools	73.2%		81.4	331^st of 2067 public elementary schools	84.0%	219	46.8	55.8	78.5	68.8	66.7	48.8	48.4	53.2	50.2	97.9	97.7	97.7	97.7		97.7	98.6	$18,319	$546	$17,772
Boulder Hill Elementary School	Public	K-5	163 Boulder Hill Pass	Montgomery	60538	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 636-2900	476	44	10.8	58.8%	119 (25.0%)	54 (11.3%)	273 (57.4%)	6 (1.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (4.8%)	30.6	1421^st of 2056 public elementary schools	30.9%		32.8	1321^st of 2067 public elementary schools	36.1%	100	32.9	30.1	38.9	43.2	37.6	30.1	23.4	23.0	25.3	96.0	96.0	96.0	96.0	99.3	95.7	96.0	$14,577	$526	$14,051
Long Beach Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	67 Longbeach Rd	Montgomery	60538	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 636-3300	632	35	18.0	59.5%	167 (26.4%)	64 (10.1%)	354 (56.0%)	22 (3.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (3.5%)	26.1	1537^th of 2056 public elementary schools	25.2%		23.5	1585^th of 2067 public elementary schools	23.3%	48	23.3	36.0	39.3	29.1	35.3	36.0	20.7	16.1	24.0	96.8	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	97.0	$16,711	$896	$15,814
Fox Chase Elementary School	Public	K-5	260 Fox Chase Dr N	Oswego	60543	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 636-3500	661	40	16.7	37.7%	305 (46.1%)	81 (12.3%)	219 (33.1%)	24 (3.6%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.5%)	71.6	560^th of 2056 public elementary schools	72.8%		52.7	872^nd of 2067 public elementary schools	57.8%	312	50.0	62.9	60.5	63.6	62.3	65.5	47.4	42.6	52.1	98.0	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.3	98.5	98.3	$16,713	$998	$15,714
Hunt Club Elementary	Public	K-5	4001 Hunt Club Dr	Oswego	60543	Kendall County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 636-2800	357	42	8.5	17.4%	207 (58.0%)	31 (8.7%)	89 (24.9%)	12 (3.4%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.5%)	53.2	940^th of 2056 public elementary schools	54.3%		50.6	919^th of 2067 public elementary schools	55.5%	21	43.1	40.4	53.4	51.4	49.2	44.2	45.2	37.5	42.1	98.6	98.2	98.2	98.2		97.4	98.2	$15,750	$419	$15,331
Rose E Krug Elementary School	Public	K-5	240 Melrose Ave	Aurora	60505	Kane County	Aurora East Unified School District 131	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(630) 299-5280	271	16	17.1	66.8%	6 (2.2%)	37 (13.7%)	218 (80.4%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (1.5%)	1 (0.4%)	5 (1.8%)	12.3	1864^th of 2056 public elementary schools	9.3%		15.7	1819^th of 2067 public elementary schools	12.0%	45	17.1	11.1	17.2	31.4	19.3	15.6	13.3	11.4	13.6	96.0	96.8	96.8	96.8	99.6	96.0	97.6	$21,745	$1,942	$19,802
Wolfs Crossing Elementary School	Public	K-5	3015 S Eola Rd	Aurora	60503	Will County	Cusd 308	No	(n/a)	No	No	(630) 636-3700	414	32	12.7	27.5%	169 (40.8%)	30 (7.2%)	85 (20.5%)	111 (26.8%)	5 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.1%)	86.9	246^th of 2056 public elementary schools	88.0%		85.6	261^st of 2067 public elementary schools	87.4%	15	58.6	67.7	76.1	69.6	70.7	77.9	71.6	59.4	70.6	94.1	94.6	94.6	94.6	94.6	94.4	94.6	$18,028	$409	$17,619

Frequently Asked Questions about Southbury Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Southbury Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Southbury Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Traughber Junior High School
High : Oswego High School

Is Southbury Elementary School a good school?

Southbury Elementary School ranks 604^th of 2056 Illinois elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Southbury Elementary School?

Students at Southbury Elementary School are 53% White, 16% Hispanic, 14% Asian, 11% African American, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Southbury Elementary School in?

Cusd 308

How many students attend Southbury Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 676 students attended Southbury Elementary School.

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