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7.8 avg / 10

Oxford City School District

School District · Oxford, Alabama

Students: 4,099
Teachers (FTE): 291

Avg Rating

7.8

out of 10

Schools

6

3 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$13,519

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.1:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating Oxford City?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Oxford City as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Coldwater Elementary School

9.2/10

Anniston · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Oxford Elementary School

8.9/10

Oxford · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

De Armanville Elementary School

8.8/10

De Armanville · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Alabama rank

#19 of 141

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Alabama avg

Per-pupil spending

$13,519

+$711 vs Alabama median

District size

4,099 students

Larger than Alabama median

The short answer

Oxford City ranks #19 of 141 Alabama districts by overall school rating. Oxford City's schools with real test data average 7.8/10 across 6 schools. Its top-rated schools are Coldwater Elementary School (9.2/10), Oxford Elementary School (8.9/10), and De Armanville Elementary School (8.8/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Top-Rated Schools in Oxford City

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (6 of 6). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 Coldwater Elementary School 9.2 / 10
2 Oxford Elementary School 8.9 / 10
3 De Armanville Elementary School 8.8 / 10
4 Oxford Middle School 7.0 / 10
5 Ce Hanna School 6.8 / 10
6 Oxford High School 5.9 / 10

See all 6 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About Oxford City

Oxford City is a Oxford, Alabama school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 4,099 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1. The district invests $13,519 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.8/10, Oxford City is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Coldwater Elementary School, which has a composite score of 9.2/10.

In standardized testing, Oxford City students show an average math proficiency of 61.2% and ELA proficiency of 64.4%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Oxford City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 61.2%
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N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.4%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Oxford City with test data.

District Details

State
Alabama
City
Oxford
Total Enrollment
4,099
Teachers (FTE)
291
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Oxford City?

Oxford City has 6 schools in total — 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Oxford City?

The average composite rating for Oxford City is 7.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Oxford City?

Oxford City spends $13,519 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Oxford City?

The average student-teacher ratio in Oxford City is 14.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Oxford City?

Coldwater Elementary School is the highest-rated school in Oxford City with a composite score of 9.2/10.

What are the test scores in Oxford City?

Across schools in Oxford City with test data, the average math proficiency is 61.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Oxford City compare to other districts in Alabama?

Oxford City has an average school rating of 7.8/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Alabama by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.8/10
Math Proficiency
61.2%
ELA Proficiency
64.4%

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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