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Best Schools in Oxford, NC
Oxford, NC has 25 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 11 elementary) serving 12,061 students. On average they score 43% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in Oxford don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Oxford, NC
The top high schools in Oxford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. South Granville High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 709 Students
2. Granville Central High
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 638 Students
3. Person High
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Person County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1079 Students
4. J. F. Webb High
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Projected Test Scores
Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 594 Students
5. Vance County High School
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Projected Test Scores
Vance County Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 958 Students
Best Middle Schools in Oxford, NC
The top middle schools in Oxford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southern Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Person County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 514 Students
2. G. C. Hawley Middle
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 486 Students
3. Butner-stem Middle
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 433 Students
4. Northern Middle
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Projected Test Scores
Person County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 462 Students
5. Vance County Middle School
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Vance County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 797 Students
6. Northern Granville Middle
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 525 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Oxford, NC
The top elementary schools in Oxford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Helena Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Person County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 523 Students
2. North End Elementary
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Person County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 169 Students
3. Wilton Elementary
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 245 Students
4. Butner-stem Elementary
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 445 Students
5. Tar River Elementary
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 326 Students
6. Mount Energy Elementary
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 459 Students
7. Stovall-shaw Elementary
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 324 Students
8. C. G. Credle Elementary
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 338 Students
9. New Hope Elementary
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Vance County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 118 Students
10. West Oxford Elementary
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Granville County Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 443 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Oxford, NC
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Oxford, NC has a total population of 19,093 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 88%, and 20% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Oxford, NC
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oxford, NC.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.33 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
19.56 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oxford, NC.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oxford, NC.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Oxford, NC Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Oxford, NC
How many schools are in Oxford, NC?
Oxford, NC has 25 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 12,061 students in total.
How do schools in Oxford perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Oxford score 43% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in Oxford don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Oxford?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 39%
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- Projected: 41%
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- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Oxford
7 of 7 schools in Oxford carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1C: 1D: 3F: 2
All 7 public schools we grade in Oxford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.