Oxford School District
School District · Oxford, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,964
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Avg Rating
5.3
out of 10
Schools
4
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,964
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Evaluating Oxford?
A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge Oxford 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.
Oxford High
Oxford · High. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Clara Barton
Oxford · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
Oxford Middle
Oxford · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Massachusetts rank
#182 of 236
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.0
below Massachusetts avg
Per-pupil spending
$19,964
$1,407 vs Massachusetts median
District size
1,493 students
Smaller than Massachusetts median
The short answer
Oxford ranks #182 of 236 Massachusetts districts by overall school rating. Oxford's schools with real test data average 5.4/10 across 3 schools. Its top-rated schools are Oxford High (5.9/10), Clara Barton (5.9/10), and Oxford Middle (4.3/10). Schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Top-Rated Schools in Oxford
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (3 of 4). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxford High | 5.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Clara Barton | 5.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Oxford Middle | 4.3 / 10 |
See all 4 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Oxford
Oxford is a Oxford, Massachusetts school district serving 4 schools. The district educates 1,493 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. The district invests $19,964 per student annually.
With an average rating of 5.3/10, Oxford demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Clara Barton, which has a composite score of 5.9/10.
In standardized testing, Oxford students show an average math proficiency of 37.2% and ELA proficiency of 45.3%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Oxford, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Oxford with test data.
Schools in Oxford
4 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Oxford
- Total Enrollment
- 1,493
- Teachers (FTE)
- 125
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Oxford?
Oxford has 4 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Oxford?
The average composite rating for Oxford is 5.3/10. 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?
Oxford spends $19,964 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Oxford?
The average student-teacher ratio in Oxford is 11.9:1.
What is the top-rated school in Oxford?
Clara Barton is the highest-rated school in Oxford with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What are the test scores in Oxford?
Across schools in Oxford with test data, the average math proficiency is 37.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 45.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Oxford compare to other districts in Massachusetts?
Oxford has an average school rating of 5.3/10 across 4 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Massachusetts 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
- 5.3/10
- Math Proficiency
- 37.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 45.3%
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Compare Oxford with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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