Oxford Area Hs

705 Waterway Rd, Oxford PA, 19363 | Oxford Area School District | 610-932-6640
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1314
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 64% 16% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Oxford
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
54%Oxford
55%Pennsylvania

Oxford Area Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Oxford Area School District" in Oxford, PA. There are a total of 1,314 students and 76 teachers at Oxford Area Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 18 to 1.

Oxford Area Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 63.5%, which is 16% higher than the Pennsylvania average.

Oxford Area Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1314
Teachers76
Student/Teacher ratio18:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment140
Taking some courses134
Taking some courses (not tests)4
Passing some courses86
Passing no courses35

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Oxford Area Hs, there are a total of 140 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 134 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All58%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School58%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All69%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School69%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Oxford Area Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 73.0% 69.7% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 4.9% 4.7% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.6% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 20.6% 22.5% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.8% 2.1% 2.9% 3.1%

Oxford demographics profile

StatisticOxfordPennsylvaniaNational
Population5,56012,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,83228791
Median age35.340.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%56%55%
Speak English67%89%79%
Speak Spanish32%5%13%

Education level achieved in Oxford

IndexOxfordPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade75.0%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school73.1%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college38.7%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.4%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors21.7%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters6.7%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.7%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Oxford Area Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.