Excellent
#86 of 1,293 schools in KS
Top 7% in state
Oxford Elem
Elementary School · Oxford
Box 1000, Oxford, KS 67119
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
206
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oxford
#1 of 3
public schools
Kansas elementary schools
#83 of 711
In district
#1 of 3
Oxford
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Oxford Elem
Oxford Elem is a public elementary school in Oxford, KS, part of the Oxford. The school serves approximately 206 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 93.4th percentile among KS schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 42% proficiency in math and 39% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $58,333, where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Oxford Elem may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Oxford Elem — Students at Oxford Elem score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KS EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from KS state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Oxford Elem Compares
See how Oxford Elem performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
Box 1000, Oxford, KS 67119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oxford Elem may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Udall Elem (rated 9.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Udall), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lowell Elem (rated 9.0/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Winfield), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Kennedy Elem (rated 8.6/10, 12.0 miles away, in nearby Wellington), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Jr/Sr High Oxford | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Oxford Online Virtual School Oxford | 0.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Udall Middle School Udall | 7.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Udall High Udall | 7.8 mi | 2.9 |
| Udall Virtual School Udall | 7.8 mi | — |
| Udall Elem Udall | 7.8 mi | 9.1 |
| Belle Plaine Elem Belle Plaine | 10.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Belle Plaine Middle Belle Plaine | 10.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Belle Plaine High Belle Plaine | 10.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Lowell Elem Winfield | 9.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Irving Elem Winfield | 10.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Whittier Elem Winfield | 10.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Winfield Middle School Winfield | 11.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Winfield High Winfield | 11.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Mulvane Grade School Mulvane | 14.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Wellington High School Wellington | 11.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Kennedy Elem Wellington | 12.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Mulvane Middle School Mulvane | 14.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Arkansas City High Arkansas City | 14.6 mi | 4.4 |
| Mulvane Elem W D Munson Mulvane | 15.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 67119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$58,333
Median Home Value
$119,000
Median Rent
$663/mo
Population
1,238
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
77.4%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oxford Elem has a median household income of $58,333. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $119,000, with a median rent of $663/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.7%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Gray Hawk Elementary School Basehor, KS | 8.6 |
| Kennedy Elem Wellington, KS | 8.6 |
| Parker Elem Parker, KS | 8.6 |
| Riverside Leadership Magnet Elementary Wichita, KS | 8.6 |
| Appanoose Elementary School Pomona, KS | 8.5 |
| Central Elem Olathe, KS | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oxford Elem
What grades does Oxford Elem serve?
Oxford Elem serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Oxford Elem?
Oxford Elem has an enrollment of approximately 206 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Elem?
The student-teacher ratio at Oxford Elem is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oxford Elem rank in KS?
Oxford Elem is ranked #86 out of 1,293 schools in KS.
What is Oxford Elem's MySchoolScout rating?
Oxford Elem has a composite rating of 8.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oxford Elem?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oxford Elem has 42.0% math proficiency and 38.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oxford Elem a charter school?
No, Oxford Elem is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oxford Elem a Title I school?
No, Oxford Elem is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxford Elem?
38.3% of students at Oxford Elem 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 206
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Sumner County
- Phone
- (620) 455-2422
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oxford- District Enrollment
- 464
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,002
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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