Ox Ridge Elementary School

Ox Ridge Elementary School serves 598 students in grades prekindergarten through fifth grade in Darien, Connecticut. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio that supports personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranking #97 out of 996 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile.

Students show solid proficiency across core subjects, with 82% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and reading, and 78% demonstrating proficiency in mathematics. Ox Ridge Elementary draws families from an affluent and highly educated community in the 06820 zip code area, where the median household income exceeds $250,000 and 85% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $1.6 million reflects the area's desirability, while the low poverty rate of 5.4% indicates economic stability throughout the community.

Located on Mansfield Avenue in Darien's large suburban setting, Ox Ridge Elementary operates as a regular public school within Connecticut Planning Region 9, serving families in one of the state's most educated and prosperous communities.