Oxford Middle School

497 Main Street
Oxford, MA 01540
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 385 students in grades 6-8, Oxford Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 385 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50% in MA
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Oxford Middle School's student population of 385 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
385 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers

School Rankings

Oxford Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,631 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oxford Middle School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MA)
#1212 out of 1631 schools
(Bottom 50%)
29%
41%
29%
44%
30-34%
44%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
16%
25%
Black
3%
10%
White
75%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.41
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oxford Middle School's ranking?
Oxford Middle School is ranked #1212 out of 1,631 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MA state average), while 29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Oxford Middle School?
385 students attend Oxford Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Oxford Middle School students are White, 16% 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 Middle School?
Oxford Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Oxford Middle School offer ?
Oxford Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Oxford Middle School part of?
Oxford Middle School is part of Oxford School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 385 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 25%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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