Oxford School District

50 Great Oak Road
Oxford, CT 06478
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,124 students in Oxford School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Oxford School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
775 Schools
# Students
1,600 Students
325,380 Students
# Teachers
140 Teachers
26,723 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oxford School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 195 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CT)
#92 out of 198 school districts
(Top 50%)
50%
41%
61%
50%
61%
47%
(21-22)
90-94%
89%
(2022-23)
13.4%
19.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.68
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
5%
% Hispanic
13%
32%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
79%
45%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $28,544 in this school district is less than the state median of $29,922. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,830 is less than the state median of $28,995. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (CT)
Total Revenue
$46 MM
$14,669 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$14,214 MM
Revenue / Student
$28,544
$29,922
Spending / Student
$26,830
$28,995

Best Oxford School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Great Oak Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
50 Great Oak Road
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-6492
Gr: 3-5 | 369 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #22.
Oxford Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
40 Great Oak Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5418
Gr: 6-8 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: n/an/a
Quaker Farms School
30 Great Oak Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5842
Gr: PK-2 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 23%

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,600 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 90-94% (Btm 50% in CT)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • : 61% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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