OXFORD CENTER SCHOOL

Oxford Center School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oxford School District school district, located in Oxford, CT with about 402 students offering grade levels from 3rd Grade to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Oxford Center School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oxford Center School, located at 462 Oxford Road in Oxford, Connecticut, serves as a foundational component of the Oxford Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for students in the primary grades, emphasizing academic excellence alongside social and emotional development. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success while cultivating a sense of community and school pride among its young learners.

As part of a smaller school district, Oxford Center School prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships between educators, students, and families. The faculty and staff prioritize personalized instruction to meet the diverse needs of their student population, utilizing resources that encourage critical thinking and creative problem-solving. Those seeking more detailed information regarding the school's specific programs, district policies, or upcoming events can visit their official website at http://www.oxfordpublicschools.org.

For more information, contact Oxford Center School at (203) 888-6492 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

462 Oxford Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
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OXFORD CENTER SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oxford, CT with about 402 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Connecticut

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
402
Teachers:
28
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 402 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OXFORD CENTER SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 85% of the student body.

White
85.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Two or more races
2.5%
Asian
2.2%
Black or African American
0.7%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.