For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 464 students in Oxford, ME.
The top ranked public schools in Oxford, ME are Otisfield Community School and Oxford Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oxford, ME public schools have an average math proficiency score of 75% (versus the Maine public school average of 81%), and reading proficiency score of 75% (versus the 84% statewide average). Schools in Oxford have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Maine public schools.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public school average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Oxford, ME (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Otisfield Community School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
416 Powhattan Road
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 627-4208
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 627-4208
Grades: PK-6
| 117 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
79 Pleasant Street
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 539-4456
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 539-4456
Grades: PK-6
| 347 students
Oxford, Maine Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
5 Madison Avenue
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 744-0315
Oxford, ME 04270
(207) 744-0315
Grades: 4-6
| 158 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oxford, ME?
The top ranked public schools in Oxford, ME include Otisfield Community School and Oxford Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Oxford?
2 public schools are located in Oxford.
What is the racial composition of students in Oxford?
Oxford public schools minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Maine public schools average of 13% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public schools in Oxford are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Oxford include: Otisfield Community School vs. Oxford Elementary School, Oxford Elementary School vs. Otisfield Community School
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