Oxford School District

4 Maple Road
Oxford, MA 01540
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Oxford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Massachusetts for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,466 students in Oxford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Oxford School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 44% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,847 Schools
# Students
1,466 Students
911,529 Students
# Teachers
141 Teachers
76,212 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Oxford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 395 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MA)
#304 out of 395 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Oxford  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
26%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oxford  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
39%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oxford  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Oxford  School District and public school graduation rate of MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.63
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,055 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
13 Students
65,787 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
225 Students
210,601 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
23%
# Black Students
36 Students
84,956 Students
% Black Students
3%
10%
# White Students
1,115 Students
507,258 Students
% White Students
76%
56%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
788 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
39,090 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
32
27,714
# Students in K Grade:
106
62,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
62,602
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
64,073
# Students in 3rd Grade:
116
65,481
# Students in 4th Grade:
102
65,789
# Students in 5th Grade:
147
66,972
# Students in 6th Grade:
130
67,110
# Students in 7th Grade:
123
69,038
# Students in 8th Grade:
126
71,463
# Students in 9th Grade:
105
75,727
# Students in 10th Grade:
103
71,088
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
69,758
# Students in 12th Grade:
90
70,661
# Ungraded Students:
9
1,679

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,866 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,971. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,283 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart display total revenue of Oxford  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$28 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart display total spending of Oxford  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,866
$23,971
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Oxford  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,283
$24,732
This chart display average spending per public school student in Oxford  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Oxford School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clara Barton
(Math: 33% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Depot Road
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6066
Grades: 3-4
| 250 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
497 Main Street
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6074
Grades: 5-7
| 400 students
Rank: #33.
Oxford High School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Carbuncle Drive
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6081
Grades: 8-12
| 530 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alfred M Chaffee
9 Clover Street
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6057
Grades: K-2
| 286 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oxford School District?
Oxford School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,466 students.
What is the rank of Oxford School District?
Oxford School District is ranked #301 out of 395 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Massachusetts school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oxford School District?
76% of Oxford School District students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oxford School District?
Oxford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Oxford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,283 is less than the state median of $24,732. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,466 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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