Oxford Area High School

705 Waterway Rd, Oxford, PA 19363 | (610) 932-6640
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 1,190
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 1,190 high school students from grades 9-12
  • Ranks 275th out of 639 high schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Corrective Action 1
Additional Contact Information
  • Principal or Admin: David Madden
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
School District Details
  • Oxford Area School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,097
  • Graduation Rate: 94.1%
  • Dropout Rate: 2.6%
  • Students Per Teacher: 15.4
  • Enrolled Students: 3,741

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 1,190
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 71.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 637 (53.5%)
  • Females: 550 (46.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 112 (9.4%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 274 (23.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 386 (32.4%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Oxford Area High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black816.8%
Asian50.4%
Hispanic18515.5%
White91677.0%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Oxford Area High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade30425.5%
10th Grade30625.7%
11th Grade28824.2%
12th Grade29224.5%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
34.4%
District:
36.8%
Graduation and Dropout Rates (2010)
Graduation Rate
School:
88.4%
District:
88.4%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.4%
District:
1.0%
Post Graduate Profiles (2010)
Percent College Bound
School:
76.3%
District:
76.3%
State:
72.6%
Percent Enrolling in 2-Year or 4-Year College/University
School:
68.4%
District:
68.4%
State:
69.4%
Faculty Information (2010)
ASSISTANT/VICE PRINCIPAL: JAMIE CANADAY
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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