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Oxford High
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MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 14 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 14 points.
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Oxford High
Located at 100 Carbuncle Drive, in Oxford, Massachusetts, Oxford High is a small four-year high school that enrolls 453 students (grades 9 through 12), one of the schools within Oxford. Compared to the state average of about 777 students per school, that is 42% below typical.
Oxford runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 1,458 students. Oxford High is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, Oxford High lists that the largest single group is White, at 65% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 21% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 5% Black.
In terms of school funding signals, Oxford High logs 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 10.3:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 23.4:1 average.
In the surrounding community, census data for Worcester County shows median household earnings sit near $95,939, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Oxford High is one of 257 public schools in Worcester County (combined enrollment of about 121,490 students).
The closest other public school is Oxford Middle, roughly 0.2 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Oxford High operates from a residential location.
Over the past 7-year window. Oxford High's enrollment has edged down 17% since 2018, when it stood at 543 (now 453). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 79% to 65%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 13.3:1 in 2018 to 10.3:1 today.
Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Oxford High typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.
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