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Enrollment
476
High
DISTRICT 400 · STATE 788
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OXFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 090324001504
Oxford High School
61 Quaker Farms Rd., Oxford, CT 06478 · (203) 888-2468 · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL476 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 12.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
85 students
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 44%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 108 | 23% |
| Grade 10 | 107 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 114 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 147 | 31% |
Student demographics
35%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 35% · STATE 67% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Oxford School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Oxford High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford High School this school | 476 | 17.9% | N/A |
| Shepaug Valley School Washington | 486 | 18.3% | N/A |
| Coginchaug Regional High School Durham | 356 | 15.7% | N/A |
| Tolland High School Tolland | 639 | 16.4% | N/A |
| Woodland Regional High School Beacon Falls | 571 | 20.7% | N/A |
| Granby Memorial High School Granby | 564 | 15.2% | N/A |
Matched among Connecticut high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Oxford High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In Naugatuck Valley Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 476 | #140 of 201 | #20 of 24 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.1:1 | #41 of 188 | #3 of 24 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.5% | #155 of 188 | #22 of 24 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.9% | #169 of 196 | #21 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.4% | #46 of 120 | #7 of 14 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
476
-45 (-9%) vs 2020
-24% since 2010-11, when it was 629
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
was 11.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 476 | 47 | 10.1:1 | 18% (85) |
| 2023-24 | 500 | 45 | 11.1:1 | 15% (77) |
| 2022-23 | 527 | 43.8 | 12.0:1 | 12% (64) |
| 2020-21 | 521 | 45 | 11.6:1 | 11% (58) |
| 2017-18 | 556 | 47.8 | 11.6:1 | 8% (47) |
| 2015-16 | 592 | 46 | 12.9:1 | 9% (54) |
| 2010-11 | 629 | 45 | 14.0:1 | 8% (48) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oxford High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (556 to 476); teachers down 2% (47.8 to 47).
About Oxford High School
A small high school in Oxford, Connecticut, Oxford High School is part of Oxford School District. It has an enrollment of 476 students in grades 9 through 12. High schools in Connecticut average about 788 students, which makes this school 40% below average.
Oxford School District enrolls 1,600 students, and its 4 schools include Oxford High School.
The largest group at Oxford High School is White students, at 79%. The remaining students are 13% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, and 2% multiracial. Among people living in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, the White share is about 64%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Oxford High School scores 35%.
On staff are 47 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 10.1:1. Statewide, high schools in Connecticut average 12.3:1. Oxford High School has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 18%. For comparison, public schools in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region average 52%.
Looking at the county, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, the median household earns about $86,191 a year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Oxford High School, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region has 121 public schools.
Seymour Middle School is the nearest public school to Oxford High School, about 1.5 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment was 476 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 521. The ratio of students to teachers went from 11.6:1 to 10.1:1 over the same years.
Oxford High School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Naugatuck Valley Planning Region at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
454,969
Census ACS
Median income
$86,191
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
121
59,861 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Oxford School District
- Quaker Farms SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Oxford Middle SchoolMiddle · 371 students
- Great Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 369 students
Other schools in Oxford
- Quaker Farms SchoolElementary · 384 students
- Oxford Middle SchoolMiddle · 371 students
- Great Oak Elementary SchoolElementary · 369 students
Other Oxford High schools
4 other US public schools in 5 states are named Oxford High. Oxford High School is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Oxford High SchoolOXFORD, MI · 1,568 students
- Oxford High SchoolOxford, MS · 1,335 students
- Oxford High SchoolOxford, AL · 1,242 students
- Oxford HighOxford, MA · 453 students
Nearby schools
- Seymour Middle School1.5 mi · 494
- Seymour High School2.1 mi · 604
- Bungay School2.5 mi · 478
- Great Oak Elementary School2.7 mi · 369
- Oxford Middle School2.8 mi · 371
- Quaker Farms School2.9 mi · 384
Frequently asked questions
About Oxford High SchoolHow large is Oxford High School?
Oxford High School enrolls approximately 476 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Oxford High School serve?
Oxford High School serves grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Oxford High School have?
Oxford High School employs 47 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.1:1.
How diverse is Oxford High School?
Oxford High School reports a student body of 79% White, 13% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is Oxford High School in?
Oxford High School is part of Oxford School District.
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