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Enrollment
520
Elementary
DISTRICT 413 · STATE 467
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GRANVILLE COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 370180000747
West Oxford Elementary
412 Ivey Day Rd, Oxford, NC 27565 · (919) 693-9161 · Granville County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL520 STUDENTS
D
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Scored higher than 11% of North Carolina public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded North Carolina public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.3:1 · STATE 14.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
98%
507 students
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 82%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 38 | 7% |
| Kindergarten | 90 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 75 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 78 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 65 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 82 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (90) is 10% larger than its 5th grade class (82).
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · 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
Test scores
NC EOG / EOC 2024-25 . % Grade Level Proficient (Level 3+)English Language Arts
32.6%
NC avg 50.9%
Math
43.7%
NC avg 52.2%
What this means: On the NC EOG / EOC, North Carolina's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all North Carolina schools, those numbers are about 51 and 52.
Source: NC EOG / EOC. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
37.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.1%
based on NC schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-11.3pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for North Carolina schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among North Carolina's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like West Oxford Elementary
West Oxford Elementary's state test result (37.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Oxford Elementary this school | 520 | 97.5% | 37.8% |
| Spring Valley Elementary Durham | 543 | 99.3% | 53.5% |
| Isenberg Elementary Salisbury | 509 | 95.3% | 43.5% |
| Parkwood Elementary Durham | 491 | 99.4% | 34.0% |
| Cumberland Mills Elementary Fayetteville | 573 | 96.7% | 41.6% |
| Lingerfeldt Elementary Gastonia | 450 | 99.3% | 27.4% |
Matched among North Carolina elementary 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 West Oxford Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Carolina | In Granville County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.8% | #1,146 of 1,297 | #7 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #1,064 of 1,296 | #7 of 7 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 32.6% | #1,132 of 1,300 | #6 of 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 520 | #561 of 1,485 | #1 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.7:1 | #1,169 of 1,377 | #5 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 64.0% | #527 of 1,379 | #5 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 97.5% | #962 of 1,414 | #7 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.2% | #277 of 369 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary 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
520
+79 (+18%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 700
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 520 | 31.1 | 16.7:1 | 98% (507) |
| 2023-24 | 461 | 33.9 | 13.6:1 | 92% (422) |
| 2022-23 | 443 | 30.5 | 14.6:1 | 85% (377) |
| 2020-21 | 441 | 33 | 13.4:1 | 68% (298) |
| 2017-18 | 499 | 36 | 13.9:1 | 86% (430) |
| 2015-16 | 532 | 37 | 14.4:1 | 79% (419) |
| 2010-11 | 628 | 43 | 14.6:1 | 71% (443) |
| 2000-01 | 498 | 38 | 13.1:1 | 75% (374) |
| 1990-91 | 700 | 41 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for West Oxford Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 4% (499 to 520); teachers down 14% (36 to 31.1).
About West Oxford Elementary
West Oxford Elementary is a public medium-sized elementary school in Oxford, North Carolina. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 520 students in pre-K through 5.
Granville County Schools is responsible for 16 schools, West Oxford Elementary included, with 6,402 students in all.
A majority of students at West Oxford Elementary, 53%, are Black. Other reported shares: 23% Hispanic, 16% White, and 6% multiracial. Granville County's residents are about 29% Black, 23 points below the school's share. West Oxford Elementary has a diversity index of 64%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 31.1 full-time equivalents, or about 16.7 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in North Carolina, the typical ratio is 14.9:1. About 98% of students, or 507, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Granville County, the average is about the same, 98%.
West Oxford Elementary is graded D by allk12, scoring above 11% of North Carolina public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
The model predicts 49.1% for a school in North Carolina with West Oxford Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch share. West Oxford Elementary posts 37.8%.
In the county around the school, Granville County, median household income is about $71,111, about 25% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 12%. A total of 20 public schools operate in Granville County, serving about 8,376 students.
C. G. Credle Elementary is located about 1.3 miles from West Oxford Elementary. Other public schools within five miles: 6. Nearby schools with test data average 44.4% proficiency; West Oxford Elementary posts 37.8%.
The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.
Federal counts put enrollment at 441 in 2020-21 and 520 in 2024-25, an 18% rise. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.4:1 to 16.7:1.
Parents and students can post about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at West Oxford Elementary. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Granville County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
60,877
Census ACS
Median income
$71,111
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
8,376 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Granville County Schools
- South Granville HighHigh · 706 students
- Granville Central HighHigh · 531 students
- Mount Energy ElementaryElementary · 515 students
- J. F. Webb HighHigh · 512 students
- Northern Granville MiddleMiddle · 495 students
- Butner-Stem ElementaryElementary · 476 students
Other schools in Oxford
- Oxford PreparatoryCombined · 869 students
- J. F. Webb HighHigh · 512 students
- Northern Granville MiddleMiddle · 495 students
- C. G. Credle ElementaryElementary · 327 students
- Granville AcademyCombined · 207 students
- Phoenix AcademyCombined · 17 students
Nearby schools
- C. G. Credle Elementary1.3 mi · 327
- J. F. Webb High1.4 mi · 512
- Phoenix Academy1.5 mi · 17
- Granville Academy1.5 mi · 207
- Northern Granville Middle1.5 mi · 495
- Oxford Preparatory3.2 mi · 869
Frequently asked questions
About West Oxford ElementaryHow many students attend West Oxford Elementary?
West Oxford Elementary enrolls approximately 520 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does West Oxford Elementary serve?
West Oxford Elementary serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at West Oxford Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at West Oxford Elementary is approximately 16.7:1 (31 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at West Oxford Elementary?
At West Oxford Elementary, the student body is approximately 16% White, 23% Hispanic, 53% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
Is West Oxford Elementary public or private?
West Oxford Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Granville County Schools.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.