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Oxford, MS
Public School Ratings



Oxford Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


School Districts in Oxford


Lafayette Co School Dist School District details

Lafayette Co School Dist School District
100 Commodore Dr.
Oxford, MS 38655

2,872 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Lafayette Co School Dist School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Mississippi

9

(10 is best)

Better than 83.2% of all MS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 63.3% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
52%
45%
47%
42%
56%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Lafayette Elementary School
71 F.D. Buddy East Parkway
Oxford, MS, 38655
PK-02
Lafayette High School
160 Commodore Dr.
Oxford, MS, 38655
09-12
Lafayette Middle School
102 Commodore Dr.
Oxford, MS, 38655
07-08
Lafayette Upper Elementary School
120 Commodore Drive
Oxford, MS, 38655
03-06
Oxf/laf School Of Applied Tech
134 Hwy 7 South
Oxford, MS, 38655
09-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 76.3% 44.6%
Black 20.7% 48.4%
Hispanic 2.3% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.6% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 47.4% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 52.2% 25.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,875 $16,872,000 47.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $562 $1,613,000 4.5%
Staff $172 $493,000 1.4%
General Administration $311 $893,000 2.5%
School Administration $608 $1,746,000 4.9%
Operation $1,261 $3,621,000 10.2%
Transportation $483 $1,388,000 3.9%
Other $373 $1,072,000 3.0%
Total Support $3,769 $10,826,000 30.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,709 $7,780,000 21.9%
Total Expenditures $12,353 $35,478,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

Oxford School District details

Oxford School District
1637 Hwy. 30 East
Oxford, MS 38655

4,766 Students enrolled in District

8 Schools in District

14 Students Per Classroom (State average is 14)

Oxford School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Mississippi

9

(10 is best)

Better than 86.5% of all MS school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Better than 66.8% of all U.S. school districts.


Public School Test Scores

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
55%
45%
53%
42%
58%
48%
55%
45%
53%
42%
58%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Bramlett Elementary School
225 Bramlett Boulevard
Oxford, MS, 38655
KG-01
Central Elementary School
409 Washington Avenue
Oxford, MS, 38655
04-05
Della Davidson Elementary School
209 Commonwealth Blvd.
Oxford, MS, 38655
02-03
Oxford Early Childhood Center School
1637 Ms 30 East
Oxford, MS, 38655
PK-PK
Oxford High School
101 Charger Loop
Oxford, MS, 38655
09-12
Oxford Intermediate School
501 Martin Luther King Jr Drive
Oxford, MS, 38655
06-06
Oxford Learning Center School
399 North Fifth Street
Oxford, MS, 38655
M-M
Oxford Middle School
222 Bramlett Blvd
Oxford, MS, 38655
07-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 51.2% 44.6%
Black 36.6% 48.4%
Hispanic 7.9% 5.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 4.1% 1.2%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.8%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 99.6% 99.7%
Free lunch eligible 42.9% 73.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 56.7% 25.9%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,631 $26,836,000 45.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $405 $1,928,000 3.3%
Staff $557 $2,655,000 4.5%
General Administration $397 $1,890,000 3.2%
School Administration $485 $2,310,000 3.9%
Operation $776 $3,700,000 6.3%
Transportation $315 $1,503,000 2.5%
Other $466 $2,219,000 3.8%
Total Support $3,400 $16,205,000 27.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,380 $16,110,000 27.2%
Total Expenditures $12,411 $59,151,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $2,577,379,000 48.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $580 $256,641,000 4.9%
Staff $465 $205,614,000 3.9%
General Administration $349 $154,231,000 2.9%
School Administration $612 $270,616,000 5.1%
Operation $1,057 $467,711,000 8.8%
Transportation $426 $188,522,000 3.6%
Other $289 $127,751,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,778 $1,671,086,000 31.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,355 $1,041,743,000 19.7%
Total Expenditures $11,960 $5,290,208,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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