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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OXBOW UNIFIED UNION SCHOOL DISTRICT #91·NCES 500043709272

Oxbow Union High School

36 Oxbow Drive, Bradford, VT 05033 · (802) 222-5214 · Orange County
GRADES 07–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL322 STUDENTS
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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

Enrollment
322
High
DISTRICT 217 · STATE 475
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 10.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
194 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 49%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 73912%
Grade 83711%
Grade 95718%
Grade 107624%
Grade 116219%
Grade 125116%
Student demographics
5%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 24% · US 70%
White
31498%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 87% · US 43%
Hispanic
41%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 30%
Black
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 3% · US 15%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
16250%
Female
16050%

School pathway

Feeds from
Bradford Elementary SchoolPK–06Newbury Elementary SchoolPK–06
Based on grade levels within Oxbow Unified Union School District #91. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

VT Annual Snapshot 2024-25 . Academic Proficiency Score
English Language Arts
45.6%
VT avg 50.6%

What this means: On the VT Annual Snapshot, Vermont's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level. The Vermont average is about 51 of 100.

Source: VT Annual Snapshot. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Schools most like Oxbow Union High School

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Oxbow Union High School this school32260.2%N/A
Lake Region Union High School
Orleans
35357.5%N/A
Hazen Union High School
Hardwick
26762.5%N/A
Enosburg Falls Middle/High School
Enosburg Falls
43657.8%N/A
Lamoille Union High School
Hyde Park
50654.5%N/A
Williamstown Middle/High School
Williamstown
26157.5%N/A
Matched among Vermont 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 Oxbow Union High School ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Vermont
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.6%#30 of 42
Enrollment
ranked largest first
322#30 of 48
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
9.5:1#13 of 45
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
4.9%#45 of 45
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
60.2%#9 of 48
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 2024-25
Enrollment
322
+39 (+14%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
9.5:1
was 12.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2532233.89.5:160% (194)
2023-2435732.910.9:154% (191)
2022-233552414.8:135% (125)
2020-212832312.3:135% (98)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Oxbow Union High School.

About Oxbow Union High School

Bradford, Vermont, is home to Oxbow Union High School, a small high school. It has an enrollment of 322 students in grades 7 through 12. High schools in Vermont average about 475 students, which makes this school 32% below average.

Oxbow Unified Union School District #91 oversees Oxbow Union High School and 2 other schools, with 650 students in total.

Of every 100 students at Oxbow Union High School, about 98 are White. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 5%.

A staff of 33.8 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 9.5:1. The gap from the 10.5:1 average for high schools in Vermont is 1.0 students per teacher. By family income, 60% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.

The school is in Orange County, where the median household earns about $82,232 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 38% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Across Orange County, 21 public schools serve about 3,532 students.

Bradford Elementary School is about 0.6 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number 2.

In the federal locale system, Oxbow Union High School is coded Rural: Remote, for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.

Federal enrollment counts rose from 283 (2020-21) to 322 (2024-25). There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (9.5:1) than in 2020-21 (12.3:1).

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Orange County at a glance

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Population
29,761
Census ACS
Median income
$82,232
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
38%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
21
3,532 students

Quick facts

School name
Oxbow Union High School
District
Oxbow Unified Union School District #91
Address
36 Oxbow Drive, Bradford, VT 05033
Phone
(802) 222-5214
County
Orange County
Level
High
Grade range
07–12
Total enrollment
322
Teachers (FTE)
34
Student–teacher ratio
9.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
194 (60%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
500043709272
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Oxbow Union High School
What is the total enrollment at Oxbow Union High School?
Oxbow Union High School enrolls approximately 322 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Oxbow Union High School serve?
Oxbow Union High School serves grades 07-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxbow Union High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Oxbow Union High School is approximately 9.5:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Oxbow Union High School?
At Oxbow Union High School, the student body is approximately 98% White, 1% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Is Oxbow Union High School public or private?
Oxbow Union High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oxbow Unified Union School District #91.
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