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Oxford Day Academy
High School · Oxford Day Academy District · East Palo Alto, CA
A charter high school in East Palo Alto, CA where students score 39 points below what's typical for similar communities.
1001 Beech St., East Palo Alto, CA 94303
- Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
- Reading 6% vs CA 52% (2024)
- 54.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Oxford Day Academy score 3% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 27 points since 2020, to 3% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 5% (multi-year average, 2020-2024) · reading/ELA 28% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Oxford Day Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 75Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,570/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (East Palo Alto), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$148,031
Median home value
$1,825,000
Median rent
$2,710/mo
College educated
48.4%
Homeownership
57%
Poverty rate
6.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94303; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kipp Esperanza HighCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 0.1 mi | 241 | Compare → |
| East Palo Alto AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.4 | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 287 | Compare → |
| Eastside College Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 251 | Compare → |
| Eastside College Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.5private | 9–12 | 0.2 mi | 258 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Oxford Day Academy District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $21,022NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Oxford Day Academy is listed in Oxford Day Academy District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oxford Day Academy
Oxford Day Academy is a public high school in East Palo Alto, CA, part of Oxford Day Academy District, serving approximately 105 students in grades 9th-12th with a 52.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #9,466 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oxford Day Academy
What grades does Oxford Day Academy serve?
Oxford Day Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Oxford Day Academy?
Oxford Day Academy has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Day Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Oxford Day Academy is 52.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oxford Day Academy rank in CA?
Oxford Day Academy ranks #9,466 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Oxford Day Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Oxford Day Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oxford Day Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oxford Day Academy has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).
Is Oxford Day Academy a charter school?
Yes, Oxford Day Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Oxford Day Academy a Title I school?
No, Oxford Day Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxford Day Academy?
58.1% of students at Oxford Day Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 105
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 52.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- San Mateo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.5%
- Phone
- (650) 260-3152
- 4-Year Graduation
- 54.5%
- Area population (ZIP 94303)
- 47,123
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94303; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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