For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,373 students in 36203, AL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 36203, AL are Oxford Elementary School and Ce Hanna School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 36203 have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 49% statewide average). Elementary schools in 36203, AL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Alabama public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary school average of 50% (majority Black).
Best 36203, AL Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oxford Elementary School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1401 Caffey Dr
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3844
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3844
Gr: PK-4 | 837 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: #22.
Ce Hanna School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1111 Watson Rd
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3896
Oxford, AL 36203
(256) 241-3896
Gr: 5-6 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 36203, AL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 36203, AL include Oxford Elementary School and Ce Hanna School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 36203?
2 public elementary schools are located in 36203.
What is the racial composition of students in 36203?
36203 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Alabama public elementary schools average of 50% (majority Black).
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