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6 schools in Oxford Area SD

Pennsylvania · 3,129 students · 1 city

6 public K-12 schools sit under Oxford Area SD in Pennsylvania, serving roughly 3,129 students (3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Oxford Area SD

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,129
-224 (-7%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Oxford Area SD ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn PennsylvaniaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
50.6%#235 of 356N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
3,129#148 of 479#3,087 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
6#117 of 479N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.2:1#136 of 478#2,237 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
55.8%#77 of 378#2,210 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Oxford Area SD

State test results across the district's 4 scored schools run from Oxford Area High School at 52.5% proficient to Penn's Grove School at 46.1%, a gap of 6.4 points. That is the 222nd widest gap among 223 Pennsylvania districts with four or more scored schools.

Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 3,756 to 3,129 students (down 17%) and from 256 to 258 full-time teachers (up 1%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Oxford Area High SchoolOxfordHigh09-121,089
Penn's Grove SchoolOxfordMiddle07-08528
Hopewell El SchOxfordMiddle05-06489
Nottingham SchoolOxfordElementary03-04429
Elk Ridge SchoolOxfordElementary01-02413
Jordan Bank SchoolOxfordElementaryKG-KG181

About Oxford Area SD

Across 6 schools, Oxford Area SD instructs about 3,129 students in Pennsylvania. By footprint it is a thinly populated district.

For a sense of the school types, Oxford Area SD spans 3 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.

Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment shrank 7%: 3,353 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,129 in SY 2024-25.

On allk12, the community for Oxford Area SD discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Oxford Area SD run?
Oxford Area SD has 6 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 3,129 students in Pennsylvania.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Oxford Area SD?
Oxford Area SD includes 3 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Oxford Area SD?
Oxford Area High School is the largest public school in Oxford Area SD by enrollment, with approximately 1,089 students.
What grade levels does Oxford Area SD serve?
Oxford Area SD serves students from kindergarten through grade 12 across 6 schools.