Oxford Middle School
12500 Switzer Road
Overland Park, KS 66213
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Overland Park, KS 66213
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(913)239-5500
- Oxford Middle School serves 611 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 52% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 35%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 58% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 41%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Oxford Middle School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 35%.
Top Placements
Oxford Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading Language/Arts Proficiency Highest reading language/arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Oxford Middle School's student population of 611 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 42 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 611 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 42 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Oxford Middle School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,268 schools in Kansas (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Oxford Middle School is 0.45, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.31. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (KS) |
| Overall School Rank | #189 out of 1,268 schools (Top 20%) | -- |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 52% | 35% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 58% | 41% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
 | ||
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 8% | 19% |
| Black | 5% | 7% |
| White | 73% | 65% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.45 | 0.31 |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 10% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Blue Valley School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, KS Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Oxford Middle School is Blue Valley Northwest High School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Harmony Middle School (2.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Oak Hill Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Overland Park Oak Hill Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 460 students
0.0 miles
10200 W. 124th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913)239-6900 0.0 PK-5 460 - Overland Park Cottonwood Point Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 373 students
0.8 miles
10521 W. 129th St.
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913)239-6100 0.8 PK-5 373 - Overland Park Blue Valley Northwest High School Grades: 9-12 | 1611 students
1.1 miles
13260 Switzer Road
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913)239-3400 1.1 9-12 1611 - Overland Park Indian Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 380 students
1.1 miles
11600 Knox St.
Overland Park, KS 66210
(913)239-6400 1.1 K-5 380 - Overland Park Bentwood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 322 students
1.2 miles
13000 Bond St
Overland Park, KS 66213
(913)780-7320 1.2 PK-5 322
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