ALFRED M CHAFFEE
Alfred M Chaffee is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Oxford school district, located in Oxford, MA with about 289 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st 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 19 teachers, Alfred M Chaffee has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.
The Alfred M. Chaffee School, located at 9 Clover Street in Oxford, Massachusetts, is a primary educational institution serving the local community as part of the Oxford Public Schools district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the foundational skills necessary for young students to succeed as they progress through their educational journey.
As part of the broader Oxford Public School system, the institution focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state educational standards while maintaining a focus on community engagement. Through its official website, http://www.oxps.org, the school maintains communication with families, providing essential information regarding school policies, academic calendars, and resources designed to strengthen the partnership between the school and the families it serves.
For more information, contact Alfred M Chaffee at (508) 987-6057 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oxford, MA 01540-2299
(508) 987-6057
http://www.oxps.org
ALFRED M CHAFFEE is a public Title I school in Oxford, MA with about 289 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Massachusetts
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Oxford
- Total Students:
- 289
- Teachers:
- 19.98
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 289 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending ALFRED M CHAFFEE is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.7%
- Two or more races
- 4.5%
- Black or African American
- 1.7%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
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.