WEST OXFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
West Oxford Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Granville County Schools school district, located in Oxford, NC with about 499 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten 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 36 teachers, West Oxford Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
West Oxford Elementary School, located in Oxford, North Carolina, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Granville County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development for its primary-level students. By focusing on core curriculum standards and community engagement, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for future educational transitions while maintaining a close-knit atmosphere characteristic of the local Oxford community.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, West Oxford Elementary prioritizes a well-rounded educational experience that incorporates extracurricular activities and family involvement. The school works closely with parents and the broader community to ensure that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed. Through its commitment to a safe, inclusive, and challenging environment, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning and help every child reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging setting.
For more information, contact West Oxford Elementary at (919) 693-9161 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oxford, NC 27565-6864
(919) 693-9161
http://woes.gcs.k12.nc.us
WEST OXFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Oxford, NC with about 499 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Granville County Schools
- Total Students:
- 499
- Teachers:
- 36
- 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 schoolwide 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 499 students
- Black or African American
- 54.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 23.0%
- White
- 15.0%
- Two or more races
- 4.0%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 51.3%
- Male
- 48.7%
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.