Oxford School District

4 Maple Road
Oxford, MA 01540
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,493 students in Oxford School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
Public Schools in Oxford School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Massachusetts public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Massachusetts public school average of 47% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MA)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,853 Schools
# Students
1,493 Students
921,371 Students
# Teachers
126 Teachers
78,182 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Oxford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 394 school districts in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MA)
#309 out of 397 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Oxford  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
29%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oxford  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
34%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oxford  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oxford  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Oxford  School District and public school graduation rate of Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.46
0.65
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,211 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
67,994 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
278 Students
231,903 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
25%
# Black Students
53 Students
88,590 Students
% Black Students
4%
10%
# White Students
1,060 Students
486,605 Students
% White Students
71%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
792 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
77 Students
41,570 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
54
32,475
# Students in K Grade:
101
62,680
# Students in 1st Grade:
106
65,014
# Students in 2nd Grade:
117
67,241
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
64,979
# Students in 4th Grade:
106
66,215
# Students in 5th Grade:
127
67,350
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
67,756
# Students in 7th Grade:
143
68,825
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
69,089
# Students in 9th Grade:
107
73,822
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
73,471
# Students in 11th Grade:
109
71,886
# Students in 12th Grade:
88
68,770
# Ungraded Students:
5
1,798

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,524 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,714. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,934 is less than the state median of $24,468. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MA)
Total Revenue
$28 MM
$21,850 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Oxford  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$28 MM
$22,544 MM
This chart displays total spending of Oxford  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$18,524
$23,714
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Oxford  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,934
$24,468
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Oxford  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Massachusetts by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Oxford School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clara Barton
(Math: 37% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
25 Depot Road
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6066
Grades: 3-5
| 321 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
100 Carbuncle Drive
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6081
Grades: 9-12
| 463 students
Rank: #33.
Oxford Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 29%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
497 Main Street
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6074
Grades: 6-8
| 385 students
Rank: n/an/a
Alfred M Chaffee
9 Clover Street
Oxford, MA 01540
(508) 987-6057
Grades: K-2
| 324 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Oxford School District?
Oxford School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,493 students.
What is the rank of Oxford School District?
Oxford School District is ranked #306 out of 394 school districts in Massachusetts (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Oxford School District?
71% of Oxford School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Oxford School District?
Oxford School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What is Oxford School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,934 is less than the state median of $24,468. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,493 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in MA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education

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