OXBOW UHSD #30

Oxbow UHSD #30 is a Title I public high school with about 325 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 12th 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 27 teachers, Oxbow UHSD #30 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Oxbow Union High School District #30, located in the rural community of Bradford, Vermont, serves as a public secondary institution dedicated to providing a comprehensive education for students in grades 7 through 12. As a regional school district, it functions as a central educational hub for the surrounding towns, emphasizing a commitment to academic rigor, personal development, and the cultivation of a supportive community atmosphere. The school’s curriculum is designed to balance traditional core subjects with vocational opportunities and extracurricular activities, ensuring that students are well-prepared for both higher education and the workforce.

Beyond its academic offerings, Oxbow High School prides itself on its strong school spirit and its role in the local community. The institution places a significant focus on student engagement, encouraging participation in athletics, arts, and various service-based programs that help students develop leadership skills and civic responsibility. By maintaining a small-school environment with a focus on individualized attention, Oxbow aims to foster a safe, inclusive, and challenging learning space that meets the diverse needs of its student population in the Upper Valley region.

For more information, contact Oxbow UHSD #30 at (802) 222-5214 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.