Serving 870 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 870 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Math Proficiency: 72% (Top 5% in CA)
- Reading Proficiency: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County's student population of 870 students has grown by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 31% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
870 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)80%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
28%
12%
Hispanic
17%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
42%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
72% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% CA state average).
How many students attend Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County?
870 students attend Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 17% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County?
Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County offer ?
Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County part of?
Oxford Preparatory - South Orange County is part of Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County School District.
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