Very Good
#615 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 19% in state
Based on limited data
Daniel Axford Elementary School
Elementary School · Oxford Community Schools
74 MECHANIC ST, Oxford, MI 48371
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oxford
#2 of 8
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#387 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 10
Oxford Community Schools
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Daniel Axford Elementary School
Daniel Axford Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Oxford, Michigan, serving students from kindergarten through second grade. With an enrollment of 349 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child’s needs. There are 25 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment.
While academic performance data is not available, Daniel Axford Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area that fosters community involvement and engagement. The school's setting provides students with access to local resources and opportunities for extracurricular activities, contributing to their overall development beyond the classroom.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.5%
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 Daniel Axford Elementary School Compares
See how Daniel Axford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
74 MECHANIC ST, Oxford, MI 48371
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Daniel Axford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lakeville Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Clear Lake Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Stadium Drive Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Lake Orion), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oxford Elementary School Oxford | 0.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Oxford Virtual Academy Oxford | 0.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Oxford High School Oxford | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Oxford Middle School Oxford | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Oxford Bridges High School Oxford | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Lakeville Elementary School Oxford | 1.5 mi | 7.7 |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lake Orion | 2.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Oxford Crossroads Day School Oxford | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Clear Lake Elementary School Oxford | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Pine Tree Center Lake Orion | 3.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Blanche Sims Elementary School Lake Orion | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Paint Creek Elementary School Lake Orion | 3.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Orion Oaks Elementary School Lake Orion | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Stadium Drive Elementary School Lake Orion | 4.6 mi | 6.6 |
| LAKE ORION BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Orion | 4.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Scripps Middle School Lake Orion | 4.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Learning Options High School Lake Orion | 4.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Webber School Lake Orion | 4.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Lake Orion Community High School Lake Orion | 4.7 mi | 8.4 |
| UPLAND HILLS SCHOOL Oxford | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48371 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,983
Median Home Value
$352,500
Median Rent
$1,244/mo
Population
26,120
College Educated
41.8%
Homeownership
88.4%
Avg Commute
31.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Daniel Axford Elementary School has a median household income of $108,983. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $352,500, with a median rent of $1,244/month. The local poverty rate of 5.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpine Elementary School Comstock Park, MI | 7.6 |
| Baldwin Heights School Greenville, MI | 7.6 |
| Bangor West Central School Bay City, MI | 7.6 |
| Belmont Elementary School Belmont, MI | 7.6 |
| Bemis Elementary School Troy, MI | 7.6 |
| Blesch Intermediate School Menominee, MI | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Daniel Axford Elementary School
What grades does Daniel Axford Elementary School serve?
Daniel Axford Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Daniel Axford Elementary School?
Daniel Axford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Daniel Axford Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Daniel Axford Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Daniel Axford Elementary School rank in MI?
Daniel Axford Elementary School is ranked #615 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Daniel Axford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Daniel Axford Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.6 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.
Is Daniel Axford Elementary School a charter school?
No, Daniel Axford Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Daniel Axford Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Daniel Axford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Daniel Axford Elementary School?
19.5% of students at Daniel Axford Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Oakland County
- Phone
- (248) 969-5048
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Oxford Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 5,722
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,996
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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