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Oxford Virtual Academy

School · Oxford Community Schools

168 S Washington St, Oxford, MI 48371

Enrollment

1,239

Student-Teacher

24.3:1

Score

5.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,008 of 3,192

In Oxford

#10 of 10

public schools

In district

#10 of 10

Oxford Community Schools

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Oxford Virtual Academy

5.8/10

School in Oxford · grades Kindergarten – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.2/10

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About Oxford Virtual Academy

Oxford Virtual Academy is a public school in Oxford, MI, part of Oxford Community Schools. Oxford Virtual Academy serves approximately 1,239 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 24.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Oxford Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,008 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Oxford Virtual Academy show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts below district
  • This school 5.8 · Average
  • District avg 6.6
  • MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Oxford Virtual Academy runs 24.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

42% of students at Oxford Virtual Academy were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+0.13 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.4Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+8.2 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-16.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate77%
AP Participation1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,996
Chronic Absenteeism42.1%

Oxford Virtual Academy — Students at Oxford Virtual Academy score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

26.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.2% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
34.4% (2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency 55.8% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
44.3% (2022 EdFacts)

Based on 36 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2011
Math
5%
ELA
54.5%
2012
Math
30%
ELA
65%
2013
Math
32%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
37%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
37%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
12%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
33%
ELA
59%
2019
Math
33%
ELA
59%
2020*
Math
37%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
31.1%
ELA
50.3%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Oxford Virtual Academy Compares

See how Oxford Virtual Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
37th percentile in MI
Academic
5.4/10
Average
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
51 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
42.1%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

168 S Washington St, Oxford, MI 48371

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oxford Virtual Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Oxford Crossroads Day School (rated 6.9/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAKE ORION BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Lake Orion), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pine Tree Center (rated 4.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Lake Orion), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Daniel Axford Elementary School Oxford 0.3 mi 7.2
Oxford Elementary School Oxford 0.6 mi 6.0
Oxford High School Oxford 1.4 mi 7.6
Oxford Middle School Oxford 1.1 mi 6.7
Oxford Bridges High School Oxford 1.1 mi 7.1
Lakeville Elementary School Oxford 1.2 mi 6.0
Oxford Crossroads Day School Oxford 1.4 mi 6.9
ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Lake Orion 1.9 mi 5.5
Blanche Sims Elementary School Lake Orion 2.5 mi 7.8
Clear Lake Elementary School Oxford 2.3 mi 6.7
Pine Tree Center Lake Orion 3.0 mi 4.5
Paint Creek Elementary School Lake Orion 3.2 mi 7.7
Orion Oaks Elementary School Lake Orion 4.1 mi 6.2
Stadium Drive Elementary School Lake Orion 4.5 mi 7.0
LAKE ORION BAPTIST SCHOOL Lake Orion 4.5 mi 6.9
UPLAND HILLS SCHOOL Oxford 3.4 mi 5.4
Scripps Middle School Lake Orion 4.6 mi 8.2
Learning Options High School Lake Orion 4.6 mi 7.8
Lake Orion Community High School Lake Orion 4.6 mi 8.3
Webber School Lake Orion 4.6 mi 8.6

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CRANBROOK SCHOOLS Bloomfield Hills, MI 5.9
Center Line Preparatory Academy Center Line, MI 5.6
Star International Academy Dearborn Heights, MI 5.6
Michigan Connections Academy Okemos, MI 5.5
River Rouge Alternative Virtual Academy River Rouge, MI 5.5
Excel Charter Academy Grand Rapids, MI 6.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oxford Virtual Academy

What grades does Oxford Virtual Academy serve?

Oxford Virtual Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Oxford Virtual Academy?

Oxford Virtual Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,239 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Virtual Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Oxford Virtual Academy is 24.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oxford Virtual Academy rank in MI?

Oxford Virtual Academy ranks #2,008 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Oxford Virtual Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Oxford Virtual Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Virtual Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oxford Virtual Academy has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Oxford Virtual Academy a charter school?

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

Is Oxford Virtual Academy a Title I school?

No, Oxford Virtual Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oxford Virtual Academy?

26.7% of students at Oxford Virtual Academy 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
43 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
1,239
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Free/Reduced Lunch
26.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
42.1%
4-Year Graduation
77.0%

District

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

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