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Kingsford Park Elementary School

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Kingsford Park Elementary School ranks 1510 th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1510^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 38% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Kingsford Park Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-6 in the Oswego City School District in Oswego, New York, with an enrollment of 410 students. The school generally performs better than the district average on state assessments, particularly in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math, with its 3rd grade ELA proficiency rate at 50% compared to the district's 40%, and its 6th grade Math proficiency rate at 55% compared to the district's 45.45%.

Kingsford Park Elementary School has some notable performance differences among student subgroups. The school's White students and Special Education students tend to perform better than the state averages for those subgroups, while Hispanic students and Low Socioeconomic Status students perform worse than the state averages. Additionally, the school has a relatively high per-student spending of $26,511 in 2023-2024, which is significantly higher than the district and state averages, and a student-teacher ratio of 14.5, lower than the district and state averages.

Compared to other elementary schools in the Oswego City School District, such as Minetto Elementary, Leighton Elementary, and Charles E. Riley Elementary, Kingsford Park Elementary School generally outperforms them on state assessments. However, the school's performance has been somewhat inconsistent over the past several years, with its statewide ranking fluctuating between 1,116 and 1,809 out of around 2,400 New York elementary schools, and its SchoolDigger star rating varying between 1 and 3 stars.

397

Students ?

14.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$27,927

Per pupil spending ?

32.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

275 W 5th St
Oswego, NY 13126-3800

(315) 341-2500

District: Oswego City School District

Students who attend Kingsford Park Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Oswego Middle School
High:	Oswego High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.9%

Hispanic:

8.3%

Two or more races:

5.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 26th percentile in 2022 → 38th in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 38th (2025) from a 26th-percentile low (2022)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (46% vs 54% meeting standards)

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

!Science scores 13 pts below the New York average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school46%

District avg43%

New York avg54%

1,510^th of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 38%▼ down 10 pts since 2015

From bottom 49% (2015) to bottom 38% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 5Elementary Schools in the Oswego City School District

699^th of 874Oswego City School District among New York 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	New York percentile	Rating
2025	38.5	1510 of 2445	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	38.3	1505 of 2445	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	29.7	1761 of 2439	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.7	1809 of 2434	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.2	1578 of 2201	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	42.5	1349 of 2413	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.1	1116 of 2395	53.4%	★★★☆☆
2017	46.2	1291 of 2386	45.9%	★★☆☆☆
2016	50.9	1168 of 2366	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2015	48.1	1209 of 2352	48.6%	★★☆☆☆
2014	47.1	1258 of 2345	46.4%	★★☆☆☆
2013	50.4	1106 of 2325	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	44.5	1439 of 2320	38.0%	★★☆☆☆
2011	54.8	1150 of 2286	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2010	51.2	1261 of 2263	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2009	47.0	1482 of 2257	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2008	50.0	1363 of 2227	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	57.2	1158 of 2219	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	60.5	1071 of 2206	51.5%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	36.2	1583 of 2409	34.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.9	1566 of 2413	35.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	26.1	1855 of 2403	22.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	27.8	1823 of 2401	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.1	1501 of 1955	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.7	1541 of 2357	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	54.5	1101 of 2338	52.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	26.2	1224 of 1531	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2022	16.1	593 of 622	4.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	24.6	1693 of 2098	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	20.8	1805 of 2078	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	29.6	1482 of 2041	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	21.7	1823 of 2099	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	23.3	1431 of 1678	14.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.2	1380 of 2032	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	38.4	1287 of 2045	37.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	42.4	1387 of 2407	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2024	41.6	1389 of 2411	42.4%	★★☆☆☆
2023	34.6	1589 of 2400	33.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	31.8	1698 of 2400	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.1	1339 of 1961	31.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	50.5	1119 of 2358	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.6	1124 of 2340	52.0%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	29.4	1573 of 2134	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	46.4	935 of 2110	55.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.8	1233 of 2016	38.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.5	767 of 2031	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	21.3	938 of 1044	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.2	1096 of 1859	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.7	935 of 1941	51.8%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	30.7	1027 of 1402	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.5	1037 of 1392	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	15.3	1196 of 1337	10.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	17.0	1242 of 1399	11.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	29.5	929 of 1224	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	35.8	909 of 1338	32.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	25.2	1151 of 1408	18.3%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Male (2025)42nd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)34th percentile-4 vs school

White (2025)27th percentile-11 vs school

Special Education (2025)26th percentile-12 vs school

Hispanic (2024)20th percentile-18 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)19th percentile-19 vs school

Homeless (2022)5th percentile-21 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%-4 vs state

Math47%-9 vs state

Science32%-13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)				NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	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	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	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Kingsford Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	275 W 5th St	Oswego	13126	Oswego County	Oswego City School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 341-2500	397	28	14.1	32.2%	333 (83.9%)	4 (1.0%)	33 (8.3%)	6 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	20 (5.0%)	38.5	1510^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.2%		38.3	1505^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.4%	5	50.0	44.7	48.4	55.0	51.0	42.6	38.7	55.0	32.3	99.8	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	$27,927	$895	$27,033
Leighton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1 Buccaneer Blvd	Oswego	13126	Oswego County	Oswego City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 341-2700	294	22	13.2	56.5%	224 (76.2%)	10 (3.4%)	38 (12.9%)	3 (1.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.7%)	16 (5.4%)	24.6	1937^th of 2445 public elementary schools	20.8%		29.2	1769^th of 2445 public elementary schools	27.6%	168	28.3	35.7	47.4	42.9	40.0	37.5	40.5	34.2	36.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$30,740	$1,077	$29,663
Charles E Riley Elementary School	Public	K-6	269 E 8th St	Oswego	13126	Oswego County	Oswego City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 341-2800	390	30	13.2	50.5%	313 (80.3%)	3 (0.8%)	52 (13.3%)	7 (1.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.8%)	34.6	1632^nd of 2445 public elementary schools	33.3%		25.2	1894^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.5%	262	42.7	31.3	35.3	48.4	39.5	64.6	48.0	45.9	43.1	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.3	100.0	$28,437	$963	$27,474
FitzHugh Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	195 East Bridge St	Oswego	13126	Oswego County	Oswego City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 341-2400	319	29	11.0	54.5%	250 (78.4%)	4 (1.3%)	37 (11.6%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	27 (8.5%)	17.4	2146^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.2%		17.6	2130^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.9%	16	39.2	27.7	34.9	34.1	32.1	27.1	39.5	31.8	27.9	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.8	100.0	99.3	$32,436	$1,164	$31,272
Minetto Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2411 County Rt 8	Minetto	13115	Oswego County	Oswego City School District	No	No	No	No	(315) 341-2600	409	38	10.6	33.5%	375 (91.7%)	2 (0.5%)	11 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.6%)	46.4	1286^th of 2445 public elementary schools	47.4%		42.6	1369^th of 2445 public elementary schools	44.0%	83	38.9	37.5	60.4	52.5	43.6	50.9	62.5	53.3	61.2	99.5	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	100.0	99.8	99.8	$29,553	$1,108	$28,444
Granby Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	400 W 7th St N	Fulton	13069	Oswego County	Fulton City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 593-5480	463	34	13.8	61.3%	362 (78.2%)	6 (1.3%)	81 (17.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (2.8%)	14.2	2215^th of 2445 public elementary schools	9.4%		16.3	2173^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	11.1%	42	15.6	31.3	14.6	37.5	28.6	38.2	28.6	35.4	19.6	99.2	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.6	99.8	99.4	$31,503	$794	$30,709
New Haven Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	4320 State Rt 104	New Haven	13121	Oswego County	Mexico Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 963-8400	239	20	12.2	47.3%	223 (93.3%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.8%)	15.4	2183^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	10.7%		17.7	2129^th of 2445 public elementary schools	12.9%	54	36.7	35.1			34.7	29.7				99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.1	99.6	100.0	$25,598	$1,331	$24,267
Fairley School	Public	PK, KG-4	953 Auburn St	Hannibal	13074	Oswego County	Hannibal Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 564-8110	495	40	12.3	52.7%	494 (99.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5.8	2390^th of 2445 public elementary schools	2.2%		6.1	2403^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	1.7%	13	25.6	23.3			23.1	16.2				99.1	99.6	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.6	99.1	$25,487	$2,130	$23,357
Volney Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2592 State Rt 3	Fulton	13069	Oswego County	Fulton City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 593-5570	306	23	13.0	46.4%	282 (92.2%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (5.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (2.6%)	22.6	2001^st of 2445 public elementary schools	18.2%		13.1	2266^th of 2445 public elementary schools	7.3%	265	28.0	34.0	39.5	39.1	52.0	31.3	33.3	39.5	31.8	99.1	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.4	100.0	99.4	$32,053	$792	$31,261
Fairgrieve School	Public	PK, KG-6	716 Academy St	Fulton	13069	Oswego County	Fulton City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(315) 593-5550	390	44	8.9	68.2%	318 (81.5%)	14 (3.6%)	28 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.7%)	6.6	2369^th of 2445 public elementary schools	3.1%		6.1	2406^th of 2445 public elementary schools	1.6%	37	22.0	16.3	23.2	17.2	25.0	27.9	17.5	17.0	20.7	99.6	99.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	100.0	99.8	$31,681	$794	$30,887

Frequently Asked Questions about Kingsford Park Elementary School

What district is Kingsford Park Elementary School in?

Oswego City School District

How many students attend Kingsford Park Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 397 students attended Kingsford Park Elementary School.

Is Kingsford Park Elementary School a good school?

Kingsford Park Elementary School ranks 1510^th of 2445 New York elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Kingsford Park Elementary School?

Students at Kingsford Park Elementary School are 84% White, 8% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% Asian, 1% African American.

What schools do graduates of Kingsford Park Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Kingsford Park Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Oswego Middle School
High : Oswego High School

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