Oxford High School

527 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Oxford High School, located at 61 Quaker Farms Road in Oxford, Connecticut, serves as the singular public high school for the Oxford Public Schools district. The school is known for its modern facility and serves a student population primarily comprised of residents from the surrounding community. It operates with a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic requirements with a variety of elective courses, including technology, arts, and career-readiness programs.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school maintains a robust extracurricular culture, featuring a variety of athletic teams, student organizations, and arts programs that aim to foster school spirit and student development. As a central hub for the town’s educational system, Oxford High School places a significant emphasis on community engagement and creating a supportive environment that encourages students to pursue both their educational and personal goals as they transition toward adulthood.

527

Total Students

43.8

Full-Time Teachers

12.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

16.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Oxford High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	447
Hispanic	50
Black	11
Asian	13
Two or More	5
American Indian	1

White
447 (84.8 %)
Hispanic
50 (9.5 %)
Asian
13 (2.5 %)
Black
11 (2.1 %)
Two or More
5 (0.9 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Oxford School District
Phone:	(203)888-2468
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	527
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	72
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 115

Grade 10 149

Grade 11 126

Grade 12 137