B−
Oxford Area School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 6 towns
Serves East Nottingham Township, Oxford, Lower Oxford Township, West Nottingham Township, Upper Oxford Township and Elk Township.
Students
3,129
Schools
6
Spent per student
$18,880
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$22.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Oxford Area School District
- School Grade B−: better than 54% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 6 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 8 pts above the state
- Spends 13% less per student than the PA average
- 12 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 6.7% since 2020
- Debt of $22.3M, about $7,135 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Lampeter.
KLampeter-Strasburg Early Childhood CenterLampeter-Strasburg School District
3–5Hans Herr El SchLampeter-Strasburg School District
6–8Martin Meylin MSLampeter-Strasburg School District
9–12Lampeter-Strasburg SHSLampeter-Strasburg School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency31%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$18,880 per student · 13% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 56%State 37%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,353’20
3,379’21
3,250’22
3,130’23
3,129’24
Down 6.7% since 2020.
Students
White 54%Hispanic 38%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Avon Grove School DistrictFranklin Township, New London Township, Penn Township
$16,297per student
Solanco School DistrictColerain Township, Fulton Township, Little Britain Township
$18,943per student
Octorara Area School DistrictLondonderry Township, Sadsbury Township, West Fallowfield Township
$23,207per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.