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Very Good

#28 of 131 private schools in MS

Top 21% of private schools

Regents School of Oxford

School

14 COUNTY ROAD 130, Oxford, MS 38655

Private

Enrollment

279

Student-Teacher

9.9:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Mississippi private schools

#28 of 131

In Oxford

#1 of 3

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7.2/10

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About Regents School of Oxford

Regents School of Oxford is a private school in Oxford, MS. Regents School of Oxford serves approximately 279 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Regents School of Oxford has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #28 of 131 private schools in MS.

How it compares0.9 pts above MS schools
  • This school 7.2 · Very Good
  • MS avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 9.9:1 students to teachers, Regents School of Oxford sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Regents School of Oxford is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Regents School of Oxford 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Regents School of Oxford compares to 11 public schools serving similar grades in Oxford, MS

Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
This School
vs
12.9:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
279
This School
vs
697
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
7.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 87.8% vs 0%
Black 6.1% vs 0%
Hispanic 2.2% vs 0%
Asian 0.7% vs 0%
Regents School of Oxford Oxford Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Regents School of Oxford (this school) 7.2
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY 8.8
OXFORD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 8.5
OXFORD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
BRAMLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 7.8
OXFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL 8.2
DELLA DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY 8.3
OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL 6.0
LAFAYETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.1
LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL 6.8
LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.8
LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MS.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.9:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,332
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.0 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 20%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 279
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MS

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 87.8%
Black 6.1%
Hispanic 2.2%
Native American 1.8%
Asian 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.7%
Two or More 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

14 COUNTY ROAD 130, Oxford, MS 38655

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Regents School of Oxford may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTRAL ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OXFORD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, DELLA DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 5.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oxford, see our Oxford schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 21.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MAGNOLIA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Oxford 1.2 mi 6.1
THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL University 3.7 mi 5.6
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL Oxford 3.8 mi 5.6
CENTRAL ELEMENTARY Oxford 4.3 mi 8.8
OXFORD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Oxford 4.4 mi 8.5
OXFORD EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Oxford 4.6 mi
BRAMLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford 5.0 mi 7.8
OXFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Oxford 5.1 mi 8.2
DELLA DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY Oxford 5.4 mi 8.3
OXFORD HIGH SCHOOL Oxford 5.7 mi 6.0
LAFAYETTE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford 6.3 mi 8.1
LAFAYETTE HIGH SCHOOL Oxford 6.3 mi 6.8
LAFAYETTE MIDDLE SCHOOL Oxford 6.4 mi 6.8
LAFAYETTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oxford 6.4 mi 8.1
GALENA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (K-7) Holly Springs 16.3 mi 5.8
DAVIDSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Water Valley 18.5 mi 5.3
WATER VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL Water Valley 18.8 mi 6.8
EAST TATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Coldwater 21.6 mi 6.2
INDEPENDENCE HIGH SCHOOL Independence 21.8 mi 6.0
POTTS CAMP HIGH SCHOOL (5-12) Potts Camp 21.5 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38655 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,423

Median Home Value

$275,500

Median Rent

$1,100/mo

Population

45,377

College Educated

48.1%

Homeownership

60.3%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

20%

Median Age

32.7

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
CANTON ACADEMY Canton, MS 7.3
LAUREL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Laurel, MS 7.4
PORTERS CHAPEL ACADEMY Vicksburg, MS 7.0
OAK HILL ACADEMY West Point, MS 6.9
CENTRAL HOLMES CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lexington, MS 7.7
NORTH SUNFLOWER ACADEMY Drew, MS 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Regents School of Oxford

What grades does Regents School of Oxford serve?

Regents School of Oxford serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Regents School of Oxford?

Regents School of Oxford has an enrollment of approximately 279 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Regents School of Oxford?

The student-teacher ratio at Regents School of Oxford is 9.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Regents School of Oxford rank in MS?

Regents School of Oxford ranks #28 of 131 private schools in MS.

What is Regents School of Oxford's MySchoolScout rating?

Regents School of Oxford has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Regents School of Oxford a private school?

Yes, Regents School of Oxford is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Regents School of Oxford a religious school?

Regents School of Oxford has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
22 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
279
Gender Split
52% M / 48% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
185 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Lafayette County

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