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Oxford Elementary School

Elementary School · Oxford Community Schools

109 PONTIAC ST, Oxford, MI 48371

Enrollment

345

Student-Teacher

15.7:1

Score

6.0

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,868 of 3,192

In Oxford

#8 of 10

public schools

In district

#8 of 10

Oxford Community Schools

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Oxford Elementary School

6.0/10

Elementary School in Oxford · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Daniel Axford Elementary School

7.2/10

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Oxford Virtual Academy

5.8/10

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About Oxford Elementary School

Oxford Elementary School is a public elementary school in Oxford, MI, part of Oxford Community Schools. Oxford Elementary School serves approximately 345 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Oxford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,868 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Oxford Elementary School show 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 6.4
  • MI avg 6.1

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-3.22 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency42% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg+5.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+0.1 pts
Overall Proficiency45% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,996
Chronic Absenteeism25.2%

Oxford Elementary School — Students at Oxford Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 61.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
36.6% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 61.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
43.1% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
98%
ELA
95%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
58%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
80%
2013
Math
66%
ELA
80%
2014
Math
65%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
58%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
62%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
62%
ELA
60%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
42%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Oxford Elementary School Compares

See how Oxford Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
42th percentile in MI
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
22 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.2%

Location

109 PONTIAC ST, Oxford, MI 48371

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oxford Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Webber School (rated 8.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Lake Orion), which scores notably higher. Another option is Blanche Sims Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lake Orion), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Paint Creek Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Lake Orion), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Daniel Axford Elementary School Oxford 0.2 mi 7.2
Oxford Virtual Academy Oxford 0.6 mi 5.8
Oxford High School Oxford 1.4 mi 7.6
Oxford Middle School Oxford 1.7 mi 6.7
Oxford Bridges High School Oxford 1.7 mi 7.1
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lake Orion 2.0 mi 5.5
Clear Lake Elementary School Oxford 1.7 mi 6.7
Lakeville Elementary School Oxford 1.7 mi 6.0
Oxford Crossroads Day School Oxford 1.9 mi 6.9
Pine Tree Center Lake Orion 3.0 mi 4.5
Paint Creek Elementary School Lake Orion 2.8 mi 7.7
Blanche Sims Elementary School Lake Orion 2.8 mi 7.8
Orion Oaks Elementary School Lake Orion 3.9 mi 6.2
Webber School Lake Orion 4.2 mi 8.6
Stadium Drive Elementary School Lake Orion 4.6 mi 7.0
LAKE ORION BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Orion 4.7 mi 6.9
Scripps Middle School Lake Orion 4.7 mi 8.2
Learning Options High School Lake Orion 4.7 mi 7.8
Lake Orion Community High School Lake Orion 4.8 mi 8.3
UPLAND HILLS SCHOOL Oxford 4.0 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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oxford Elementary School

What grades does Oxford Elementary School serve?

Oxford Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Oxford Elementary School?

Oxford Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 345 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oxford Elementary School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oxford Elementary School rank in MI?

Oxford Elementary School ranks #1,868 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Oxford Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oxford Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oxford Elementary School has 62% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Oxford Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Oxford Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Oxford Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxford Elementary School?

17.1% of students at Oxford 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

Walk Score
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
345
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.2%

District

Oxford Community Schools
District Enrollment
5,722
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,996
District Rank
#8 of 10

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