Oxford Elementary School

Oxford Elementary School operates as a moderately sized K-5 school in OXFORD, Michigan, run under Oxford Community Schools. Current enrollment sits at 340 students spanning grades 3 through 5.

Oxford Elementary School is one of 10 schools operated by Oxford Community Schools, a district that teaches 5,576 students overall.

Demographically, Oxford Elementary School lists that nearly all students (85%) are White; the rest comes out to 8% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 2% Asian. By comparison, Oakland County as a whole is about 69% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Oxford Elementary School reports 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.8:1, putting Oxford Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. About 11% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is south of Oakland County's rate of about 32%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Oxford Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 61.5%, the actual is 50.3%, a residual of -11.1 points.

In the area at large, Oakland County reports that median household earnings sit near $97,760, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Oxford Elementary School is one of 345 public schools in Oakland County (combined enrollment of about 169,926 students).

Nearest neighbor: Daniel Axford Elementary School, around 0.2 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Oxford Elementary School. On composite proficiency, Oxford Elementary School comes 1st of 4 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 43.7%.

The school occupies a residential site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 14%: 396 students in 2018 compared to 340 in 2025. Class-load math has pulled in: from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 14.7:1 in 2025.

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