Oxford Area School District

125 Bell Tower Lane
Oxford, PA 19363
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Oxford Area School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,130 students in Oxford Area School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Oxford Area School District 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).
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).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools
2,928 Schools
# Students
3,130 Students
1,668,648 Students
# Teachers
265 Teachers
124,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oxford Area School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 88% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#324 out of 684 school districts
(Top 50%)
37%
36%
55%
55%
50%
57%
97%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
5%
% Hispanic
37%
15%
% Black
3%
14%
% White
56%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,685 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,041 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$71 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$69 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$22,685
$23,696
Spending / Student
$22,041
$23,119

Best Oxford Area School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oxford Area High School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
705 Waterway Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6640
Grades: 9-12
| 1,102 students
Rank: #22.
Hopewell Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
602 Garfield Street
Oxford, PA 19363
(484) 365-6150
Grades: 5-6
| 502 students
Rank: #33.
Nottingham School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
736 Garfield St
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6632
Grades: 3-4
| 427 students
Rank: #44.
Penn's Grove School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
301 South Fifth St
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6615
Grades: 7-8
| 485 students
Rank: n/an/a
Elk Ridge School
200 Wickersham Rd
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6670
Grades: 1-2
| 431 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jordan Bank School
536 Hodgson St
Oxford, PA 19363
(610) 932-6625
Grades: K
| 183 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oxford Area School District?
Oxford Area School District manages 6 public schools serving 3,130 students.
What is the rank of Oxford Area School District?
Oxford Area School District is ranked #328 out of 675 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Oxford Area School District?
56% of Oxford Area School District students are White, 37% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oxford Area School District?
Oxford Area School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Oxford Area School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,041 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 3,130 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 37% (Top 50%)
  • : 55% (Top 50%)
  • : 50% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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