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Oxford High School vs. Anniston High School

Should you attend Oxford High School or Anniston High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Oxford High School
1 Yellow Jacket Drive
Oxford, AL 36203
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
Anniston High School
1301 Woodstock Ave
Anniston, AL 36207
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Oxford High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Anniston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,271 students in grades 9-12, Oxford High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Serving 480 students in grades 9-12, Anniston High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,271 students
480 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
81 teachers
29 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#536 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
#1219 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
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30%
(Top 50% in AL)
≤5%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oxford High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Anniston High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
(Top 50% in AL)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oxford High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Anniston High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
37%
(Top 50% in AL)
15-19%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oxford High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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90%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
80-84%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Oxford High School and public school graduation rate of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
337
134
Grade 10 Students
302
146
Grade 11 Students
320
102
Grade 12 Students
312
98

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
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% Hispanic
19%
6%
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% Black
28%
85%
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% White
48%
4%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
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0.66
0.27
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
81%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oxford High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Anniston High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oxford High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Anniston High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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