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#549 of 990 schools in CT

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Quaker Farms School

Elementary School · Oxford School District

30 Great Oak Rd., Oxford, CT 06478

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CT statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

413

Student-Teacher

13.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 2nd

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Connecticut schools

#549 of 990

In Oxford

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

Oxford School District

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Quaker Farms School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Oxford · grades Pre-K – 2nd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.9/10

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6.8/10

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About Quaker Farms School

Quaker Farms School is a public elementary school in Oxford, CT, part of Oxford School District. Quaker Farms School serves approximately 413 students, and covers grades Pre-K-2nd, and has a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Quaker Farms School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #549 of 990 schools in CT.

Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.

How it compares0.3 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • CT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Quaker Farms School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.4Average49%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on CT state average
Resources & Environment5.8Average51%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$22,448
Chronic Absenteeism7.3%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Quaker Farms School Compares

See how Quaker Farms School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
45th percentile in CT
Academic
6.4/10
Average
Environment
5.8/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
7.3%

Location

30 Great Oak Rd., Oxford, CT 06478

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Quaker Farms School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Gainfield Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Southbury), which scores notably higher. Another option is Laurel Ledge School (rated 8.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Beacon Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Chatfield-LoPresti School (rated 7.7/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Seymour), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Oxford Middle School Oxford 0.1 mi 4.9
Great Oak Elementary School Oxford 0.3 mi 6.8
Oxford High School Oxford 2.9 mi 5.9
Seymour Middle School Seymour 3.8 mi 4.7
Woodland Regional High School Beacon Falls 3.1 mi 6.9
Seymour High School Seymour 3.6 mi 5.6
Bungay School Seymour 3.8 mi 6.4
Pomperaug Regional High School Southbury 5.4 mi 8.4
Long Meadow Elementary School Middlebury 5.5 mi 7.0
Laurel Ledge School Beacon Falls 4.5 mi 8.4
Chatfield-LoPresti School Seymour 4.7 mi 7.7
Rochambeau Middle School Southbury 5.1 mi 7.6
Masuk High School Monroe 5.9 mi 7.1
Pomperaug Elementary School Southbury 5.2 mi 7.7
Andrew Avenue School Naugatuck 5.6 mi 6.5
Naugatuck High School Naugatuck 5.8 mi 3.7
Gainfield Elementary School Southbury 5.6 mi 8.6
ASSUMPTION SCHOOL Ansonia 6.2 mi 3.4
Western School Naugatuck 6.0 mi 6.8
Derby Middle School Derby 6.7 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,563

Median Home Value

$454,900

Median Rent

$1,411/mo

Population

12,870

College Educated

45.8%

Homeownership

91.1%

Avg Commute

28.9 min

Poverty Rate

2.4%

Median Age

44.3

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Anna Reynolds School Newington, CT 6.0
Hallen School Bridgeport, CT 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Quaker Farms School

What grades does Quaker Farms School serve?

Quaker Farms School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.

How many students attend Quaker Farms School?

Quaker Farms School has an enrollment of approximately 413 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Quaker Farms School?

The student-teacher ratio at Quaker Farms School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Quaker Farms School rank in CT?

Quaker Farms School ranks #549 of 990 schools in CT.

What is Quaker Farms School's MySchoolScout rating?

Quaker Farms School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Quaker Farms School a charter school?

No, Quaker Farms School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Quaker Farms School a Title I school?

No, Quaker Farms School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Quaker Farms School?

17.2% of students at Quaker Farms School 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
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
413
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Connecticut Planning Region 4
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.3%

District

Oxford School District
District Enrollment
1,667
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$22,448
District Rank
#2 of 4

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