Elk Ridge School

200 Wickersham Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 412 students in grades 1-2, 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-2
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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Elk Ridge School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

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School Overview

Elk Ridge School's student population of 412 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 1-2
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
412 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Elk Ridge School is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (PA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
38%
14%
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Black
3%
14%
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White
54%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.57
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Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (17-18)
1%
3%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Elk Ridge School often compared to?
Elk Ridge Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Penn London Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Elk Ridge School?
412 students attend Elk Ridge School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Elk Ridge School students are White, 38% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Elk Ridge School?
Elk Ridge School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Elk Ridge School offer ?
Elk Ridge School offers enrollment in grades 1-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Elk Ridge School part of?
Elk Ridge School is part of Oxford Area SD School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 1-2
  • Enrollment: 412 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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