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#2244 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 24% in state

Oxford Elementary at West Campus

Elementary School · Berkeley Unified

1222 University Ave., Berkeley, CA 94702

Enrollment

251

Student-Teacher

20.9:1

Score

7.6

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,244 of 9,539

In Berkeley

#13 of 16

public schools

In district

#13 of 16

Berkeley Unified

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Oxford Elementary at West Campus

7.6/10

Elementary School in Berkeley · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

John Muir Elementary

9.4/10

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9.5/10

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About Oxford Elementary at West Campus

Oxford Elementary at West Campus is a public elementary school in Berkeley, CA, part of Berkeley Unified. Oxford Elementary at West Campus serves approximately 251 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 20.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oxford Elementary at West Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,244 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Oxford Elementary at West Campus show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 7.6 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.9
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Oxford Elementary at West Campus runs 20.9:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-1.28 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency64.8% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg+18.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22 pts
Overall Proficiency64% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile77th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,833
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Oxford Elementary at West Campus — Students at Oxford Elementary at West Campus score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 66.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
39.4% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 64.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.3% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 30 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
77%
2012
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
61.2%
ELA
64.4%
2024
Math
63.6%
ELA
64.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.

How Oxford Elementary at West Campus Compares

See how Oxford Elementary at West Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
77th percentile in CA
Academic
8.5/10
Excellent
Growth
6.6/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
12 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

Location

1222 University Ave., Berkeley, CA 94702

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oxford Elementary at West Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ruth Acty Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rosa Parks Environmental Science (rated 9.4/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Washington Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Berkeley, see our Berkeley schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 0.8 mi
School Distance Rating
THE BERKELEY SCHOOL Berkeley 0.1 mi 8.0
Rosa Parks Environmental Science Berkeley 0.4 mi 9.4
BLACK PINE CIRCLE SCHOOL Berkeley 0.4 mi 7.4
Black Pine Circle Berkeley 0.4 mi
CEDAR CREEK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Berkeley 0.6 mi
BPC UPPER SCHOOL Berkeley 0.5 mi 7.4
VIA CENTER Berkeley 0.6 mi
Fusion Academy Berkeley Berkeley 0.5 mi
Ruth Acty Elementary Berkeley 0.7 mi 9.5
FUSION ACADEMY BERKELEY Berkeley 0.5 mi 6.7
Shu Ren International School Berkeley 0.6 mi
The Crowden School Berkeley 0.7 mi
THE CROWDEN SCHOOL Berkeley 0.7 mi 7.8
Saint Mary's College High School Berkeley 0.9 mi
Longfellow Arts and Technology Middle Berkeley 0.9 mi 7.5
BERKWOOD HEDGE SCHOOL Berkeley 0.8 mi 7.9
Berkwood Hedge School Berkeley 0.8 mi
Ecole Bilingue De Berkeley Berkeley 1.0 mi
ECOLE BILINGUE DE BERKELEY Berkeley 1.1 mi 6.5
Washington Elementary Berkeley 0.8 mi 9.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94702 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$99,135

Median Home Value

$1,168,200

Median Rent

$1,974/mo

Population

17,073

College Educated

65.5%

Homeownership

48.9%

Avg Commute

31.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

40.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oxford Elementary at West Campus

What grades does Oxford Elementary at West Campus serve?

Oxford Elementary at West Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Oxford Elementary at West Campus?

Oxford Elementary at West Campus has an enrollment of approximately 251 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Elementary at West Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Oxford Elementary at West Campus is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oxford Elementary at West Campus rank in CA?

Oxford Elementary at West Campus ranks #2,244 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Oxford Elementary at West Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Oxford Elementary at West Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 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 Elementary at West Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oxford Elementary at West Campus has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Oxford Elementary at West Campus a charter school?

No, Oxford Elementary at West Campus is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oxford Elementary at West Campus a Title I school?

No, Oxford Elementary at West Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxford Elementary at West Campus?

26.7% of students at Oxford Elementary at West Campus qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
95 Walker's Paradise
Transit Score
65 Good Transit
Bike Score
100 Biker’s Paradise

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How does Oxford Elementary at West Campus stack up?

John Muir Elementary
9.4
Ruth Acty Elementary
9.5
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
251
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
12
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Alameda County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%

District

Berkeley Unified
District Enrollment
9,077
Schools in District
18
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,833
District Rank
#13 of 16

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