West Oxford Elementary

West Oxford Elementary is a regular public school located in the rural outskirts of Oxford, North Carolina, serving students from pre-K through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 461 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school benefits from a supportive community environment that fosters individual attention for each child. The dedicated faculty consists of 33 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to provide a nurturing educational experience.

West Oxford Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks as the 1773rd school in North Carolina, placing it around the 33rd percentile among all schools in the state. In terms of academic performance, the school aims to improve its current standing, with an average of 29% of students proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 35% meeting proficiency standards in Math. The setting of West Oxford Elementary is situated near a small town in Granville County, offering a peaceful rural atmosphere where students can thrive.

While current test scores at West Oxford Elementary are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Located in a rural area, West Oxford Elementary 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.