For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,130 students in Oxford, PA (there are 7 private schools, serving 363 private students). 90% of all K-12 students in Oxford, PA are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Oxford, PA are Oxford Area High School, Hopewell Elementary School and Nottingham School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oxford, PA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 55% statewide average). Schools in Oxford have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Pennsylvania public schools.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public Schools in Oxford, PA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oxford Area High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
705 Waterway Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6640
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,102 students
Rank: #22.
Hopewell Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
602 Garfield Street
Oxford, PA 19363
(484) 365-6150
Oxford, PA 19363
(484) 365-6150
Grades: 5-6
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Nottingham School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
736 Garfield St
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6632
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6632
Grades: 3-4
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
Penn's Grove School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
301 South Fifth St
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6615
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6615
Grades: 7-8
| 485 students
Rank: n/an/a
200 Wickersham Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6670
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6670
Grades: 1-2
| 431 students
Oxford, Pennsylvania Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Erin Dudley Forbes Charter School (Closed 2011)
Charter School
225 Barnsley Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-8998
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-8998
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oxford, PA?
The top ranked public schools in Oxford, PA include Oxford Area High School, Hopewell Elementary School and Nottingham School.
How many public schools are located in Oxford?
6 public schools are located in Oxford.
What percentage of students in Oxford go to public school?
90% of all K-12 students in Oxford are educated in public schools (compared to the PA state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Oxford?
Oxford public schools minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Pennsylvania public schools average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public schools in Oxford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Oxford include: Hopewell Elementary School vs. Nottingham School, Hopewell Elementary School vs. Oxford Area High School, Hopewell Elementary School vs. Penn's Grove School
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