Oxford Street Elementary School
Tel:
(908) 475-4001
Oxford Street Elementary School serves 149 students in grades 4-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Oxford Street Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Oxford Street Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
Oxford Street Elementary School's student population of 149 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 15 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 4-8 |
| Total Students | 149 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 15 teachers |
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School Comparison
Oxford Street Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,239 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Oxford Street Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1863 out of 2239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 30-34% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 10:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 1% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 29% |
| Black | 2% | 15% |
| White | 86% | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.26 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Belvidere School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Oxford Street Elementary School is Belvidere High School (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is White Township Consolidated School (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Third Street Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Belvidere Belvidere High School Grades: 9-12 | 458 students
0.0 miles
809 Oxford Street
Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-4025 0.0 9-12 458 - Belvidere Third Street Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 104 students
0.6 miles
300 Third Street
Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-0104 0.6 K-3 104 - Belvidere White Township Consolidated School Grades: PK-8 | 268 students
1.4 miles
565 Cr 519
Belvidere, NJ 07823
(908) 475-4773 1.4 PK-8 268 - Oxford Warren Rgc Alternative School
1.6 miles
509 Brass Castle Road
Oxford, NJ 07863
(908) 453-2032 1.6 n/a n/a - Oxford Oxford Central School Grades: PK-8 | 281 students
4.0 miles
17 Kent Street
Oxford, NJ 07863
(908) 453-4101 4.0 PK-8 281
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