Best High Schools in Oxford, PA

High schools
4
Students
5,064
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
49%
Impact
meet expectations

The top high schools in Oxford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Avon Grove Hs

A

SchoolGrade

71%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Avon Grove Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1747 Students

2. Oxford Area Hs

B-

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1165 Students

3. Solanco Hs

C-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Solanco Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1081 Students

4. Octorara Area Jshs

C-

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1071 Students

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Best Middle Schools in Oxford, PA

Middle schools
5
Students
2,484
Avg actual
42%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Oxford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Fred S Engle Ms

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Avon Grove Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 819 Students

2. Hopewell El Sch

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 507 Students

3. Penn's Grove Sch

C

SchoolGrade

42%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 515 Students

4. Swift Ms

D

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Solanco Sd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 338 Students

5. Octorara Intermediate Sch

D

SchoolGrade

29%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 305 Students

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Best Elementary Schools in Oxford, PA

Elementary schools
11
Students
4,723
Avg actual
49%
Avg projected
52%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Oxford, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Avon Grove Intrmd Sch

B

SchoolGrade

59%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Avon Grove Sd • Public • Grades 2 - 5 • 1457 Students

2. Nottingham Sch

C

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 447 Students

3. Clermont El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Solanco Sd • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 409 Students

4. Octorara El Sch

C

SchoolGrade

44%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades 3 - 4 • 281 Students

5. Peacedale Amish School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Peacedale Amish School • Private • Grades KG - 8 • 36 Students

6. Weaver Day School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Weaver Day School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 20 Students

7. Media Amish Parochial School C/o Andy King

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Media Amish Parochial School C/o Andy King • Private • Grades 1 - 8 • 30 Students

8. Penn London El Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Avon Grove Sd • Public • Grades KG - 1 • 1010 Students

9. Octorara Primary Lc

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

49%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Octorara Area Sd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 417 Students

10. Jordan Bank Sch

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Oxford Area Sd • Public • Grades KG • 204 Students

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Education & Community Snapshot in Oxford, PA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Oxford, PA has a total population of 16,813 with 26% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 84%, and 35% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Oxford, PA

12,487

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

84%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

35%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Oxford, PA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

9.93 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

1.67 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

B+

8.26 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Oxford, PA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Oxford, PA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,026 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

69 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Oxford, PA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Oxford, PA

How many schools are in Oxford, PA?

Oxford, PA has 22 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 12,487 students in total.

How do schools in Oxford perform on state tests?

On average, 22 schools in Oxford score 48% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in Oxford 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.

Best Schools in Cities Near Oxford, PA

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Lincoln University, PA

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Nottingham, PA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Tayloria, PA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 50%
  • Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Blueball, MD

  • Actual: 43%
  • Projected: 40%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kirkwood, PA

  • Actual: 44%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Cochranville, PA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 44%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
West Grove, PA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Kemblesville, PA

  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 46%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
New London, PA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 57%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Rising Sun, MD

  • Actual: 40%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations

Every school in Oxford

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
100%
Exceeding
100%
Avg actual scores
48%
Avg projected
37.8%

4 of 6 schools in Oxford carry a SchoolGrade (2 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2C: 2

All 6 public schools we grade in Oxford. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.

All schools, A to Z (6)

Private schools (5)

Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.

Neighborhoods and places within Oxford (1)