Oxford Elementary School
Tel:
(256)241-3851
- Oxford Elementary School serves 748 students in grades Prekindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%.
Top Placements
Oxford Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Oxford Elementary School's student population of 748 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 748 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 52 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oxford Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 has increased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oxford Elementary School is 0.64, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #149 out of 1,264 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 44% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 39% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 7% |
| Black | 27% | 33% |
| White | 51% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 56% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Oxford City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oxford Elementary School is Oxford High School (2.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Oxford Middle School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Ce Hanna School (1.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Oxford Oxford Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 599 students
0.3 miles
1750 Highway 78 W
Oxford, AL 36203
(256)241-3823 0.3 7-8 599 - Oxford Ce Hanna School Grades: 5-6 | 631 students
1.3 miles
1111 Watson Rd
Oxford, AL 36203
(256)241-3896 1.3 5-6 631 - Oxford Oxford High School Grades: 9-12 | 1279 students
2.5 miles
1 Yellow Jacket Drive
Oxford, AL 36203
(256)241-3166 2.5 9-12 1279 - Anniston Coldwater Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 356 students
4.0 miles
530 Taylors Chapel Road
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)241-3870 4.0 K-4 356 - Anniston Wellborn Elementary School Grades: PK-6 | 637 students
4.2 miles
525 Cooper Cir
Anniston, AL 36201
(256)741-7500 4.2 PK-6 637
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