Top Rankings
Oxford School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 570 students in Oxford School District.
Public Preschools in Oxford School District have a diversity score of 0.62, which is more than the Mississippi public preschool average of 0.59.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Mississippi public preschool average of 56% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MS)
# Schools
7 Schools
262 Schools
# Students
4,729 Students
115,342 Students
# Teachers
287 Teachers
7,867 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Oxford School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 145 school districts in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 148 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
35%
Graduation Rate
90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.62
0.59
# American Indian Students
9 Students
290 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
173 Students
713 Students
% Asian Students
4%
1%
# Hispanic Students
322 Students
4,817 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
4%
# Black Students
1,614 Students
53,479 Students
% Black Students
34%
46%
# White Students
2,401 Students
51,266 Students
% White Students
51%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
52 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
208 Students
4,725 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
207
7,527
# Students in K Grade:
363
21,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
413
20,056
# Students in 2nd Grade:
339
16,753
# Students in 3rd Grade:
367
13,096
# Students in 4th Grade:
340
12,456
# Students in 5th Grade:
328
10,630
# Students in 6th Grade:
345
4,222
# Students in 7th Grade:
355
1,444
# Students in 8th Grade:
308
1,486
# Students in 9th Grade:
384
1,087
# Students in 10th Grade:
327
927
# Students in 11th Grade:
315
860
# Students in 12th Grade:
298
766
# Ungraded Students:
40
2,097
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,443 is higher than the state median of $12,094. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,508 is higher than the state median of $11,965. The school district spending/student has declined by 28% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$68 MM
$5,371 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$5,314 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,443
$12,094
Spending / Student
$12,508
$11,965
Best Oxford School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
225 Bramlett Boulevard
Oxford, MS 38655
(662) 234-2685
Oxford, MS 38655
(662) 234-2685
Grades: PK-K
| 570 students
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