Traughber Jr High School
Oswego, IL · CUSD 308 · Grades 6 - 8
301st of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 56%▼ Declining
Traughber Jr High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Traughber Jr High School 301st of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 56% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 69th in 2019 to 56th in 2025 — declining.
Traughber Jr High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Traughber Jr High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,074 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 70.4% | 55.4% | ▼ 15.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 15.5% | 24.9% | ▲ 9.4 pts | |
| Black | 4.9% | 9.5% | ▲ 4.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 6.7% | 5.8% | ▼ 0.9 pts | |
| Asian | 2.4% | 4.3% | ▲ 1.9 pts |
Homes near Traughber Jr High School
Typical home value $424K in zip 60543 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2001
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Traughber Jr High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Thompson Jr High SchoolCUSD 308 · 1.8 mi away431st of 685
ELA 47% · Math 30% - 5Plank Junior HighCUSD 308 · 2.3 mi away396th of 685
ELA 52% · Math 29% - 8Murphy Junior High SchoolCUSD 308 · 3.6 mi away177th of 685
ELA 68% · Math 49% - 8Bednarcik Junior High SchoolCUSD 308 · 4.2 mi away143rd of 685
ELA 68% · Math 54% - 10Clifford Crone Middle SchoolIndian Prairie CUSD 204 · 5.5 mi away52nd of 685
ELA 80% · Math 67% - 1K D Waldo Middle SchoolAurora East USD 131 · 5.8 mi away676th of 685
ELA 14% · Math 8% - 5Yorkville Middle SchoolYorkville CUSD 115 · 6 mi away356th of 685
ELA 56% · Math 33% - 9Fred Rodgers Magnet AcadAurora East USD 131 · 6.2 mi away94th of 685
ELA 86% · Math 49%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Traughber Jr High School in?
Traughber Jr High School is part of the CUSD 308 district in Oswego, Illinois.
Is Traughber Jr High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Traughber Jr High School 301st of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 56% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Traughber Jr High School?
White 55%, Hispanic 25%, Black 10%, Two or more races 6% (1,074 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Traughber Jr High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60543 is $424K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.