For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 1,168 students in Oxford School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Connecticut.
Public Elementary Schools in Oxford School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Connecticut public elementary school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public elementary school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CT)
# Schools
4 Schools
776 Schools
# Students
1,695 Students
329,376 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
27,916 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Oxford School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 197 school districts in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#92 out of 200 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.68
# American Indian Students
5 Students
826 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
45 Students
17,267 Students
% Asian Students
3%
5%
# Hispanic Students
176 Students
100,980 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
31%
# Black Students
39 Students
41,734 Students
% Black Students
2%
13%
# White Students
1,405 Students
152,258 Students
% White Students
83%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
338 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
15,842 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
11,882
# Students in K Grade:
113
33,935
# Students in 1st Grade:
146
36,060
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
33,883
# Students in 3rd Grade:
119
35,723
# Students in 4th Grade:
118
35,821
# Students in 5th Grade:
116
36,300
# Students in 6th Grade:
136
36,495
# Students in 7th Grade:
129
31,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
145
32,158
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
1,707
# Students in 10th Grade:
149
1,550
# Students in 11th Grade:
126
1,418
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
1,332
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $30,960 is higher than the state median of $26,037. The school district revenue/student has declined by 25% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,782 is higher than the state median of $25,109. The school district spending/student has declined by 26% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$12,920 MM
Spending
$51 MM
$12,459 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,960
$26,037
Spending / Student
$29,782
$25,109
Best Oxford School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Great Oak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Great Oak Road
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-6492
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-6492
Grades: 3-5
| 353 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 Great Oak Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5418
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5418
Grades: 6-8
| 410 students
Rank: n/an/a
Quaker Farms School
Magnet School
30 Great Oak Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5842
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5842
Grades: PK-2
| 405 students
Recent Articles
Will Single Sex Classrooms Save Public Schools?
Learn about the benefits of single sex classrooms and why public schools are hoping this type of classroom will save the American school system.
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
September 27, 2024
Understanding RubricsThis article explores the fundamental principles of rubrics in education, focusing on their role as assessment tools. It breaks down the key components of rubrics, including criteria, performance levels, and descriptors. The piece also delves into the two main types of rubrics - holistic and analytic - providing authoritative definitions and explaining their unique applications in educational settings.
