OXFORD PREPARATORY
Oxford Preparatory is a public charter high school that is part of the Oxford Preparatory School school district, located in Oxford, NC with about 388 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Oxford Preparatory 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.
Oxford Preparatory School, located in Oxford, North Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 12. Founded with a mission to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory education, the school emphasizes a challenging academic curriculum rooted in the classical tradition. By maintaining a structured and supportive environment, Oxford Prep aims to cultivate critical thinking, strong character, and a commitment to civic responsibility among its diverse student body.
The school is well-regarded for its focus on holistic development, integrating competitive athletics, extracurricular clubs, and community service into the academic experience. Its small-school setting is designed to foster close relationships between faculty and students, ensuring personalized attention and mentorship. By prioritizing high standards and long-term academic preparation, Oxford Preparatory strives to equip its graduates with the essential skills and academic foundation necessary to succeed in post-secondary education and beyond.
For more information, contact Oxford Preparatory at (919) 690-0360 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Oxford, NC 27565
(919) 690-0360
http://www.oxfordprep.org
OXFORD PREPARATORY is a public Charter school in Oxford, NC with about 388 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
NC State Board of Education - District:
- Oxford Preparatory School
- Total Students:
- 388
- Teachers:
- 25.61
- 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
- Not a Title I 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 388 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending OXFORD PREPARATORY is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 82.5%
- Black or African American
- 10.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.3%
- Asian
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 52.8%
- Male
- 47.2%
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.