Oxford Day Academy

Located at 763 Green St., in East Palo Alto, California, Oxford Day Academy is an one-room-style four-year high school that hosts 108 students (grades 9 through 12), part of Oxford Day Academy District. By comparison, California's public schools average about 838 students each, so Oxford Day Academy sits 87% leaner than that benchmark.

Oxford Day Academy sits inside Oxford Day Academy District, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

On the student-mix side, Oxford Day Academy reports that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (99%). By comparison, San Mateo County as a whole is about 25% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 3 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 43.0:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.2:1 average. Roughly 67% of students at Oxford Day Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against San Mateo County (around 34%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

In the surrounding community, San Mateo County reports that median household income runs about $158,855, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Oxford Day Academy is one of 176 public schools in San Mateo County (combined enrollment of about 82,403 students).

Nearest neighbor: KIPP Esperanza High, around 0.4 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a residential area. Oxford Day Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

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