Oxford Elementary School vs. Blanche Sims Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oxford Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 365 students in grades 3-5, Oxford Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Blanche Sims Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
3-5
K-5
Total Students
365 students
433 students
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
26 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#537 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#590 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
80
Grade 1 Students
-
59
Grade 2 Students
-
69
Grade 3 Students
121
71
Grade 4 Students
123
74
Grade 5 Students
121
80
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
86%
81%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.26
0.33
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%