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Oxford Area High School

Oxford Area SD · Chester County · 705 Waterway Rd, Oxford, PA 19363.0

(610)932-6640

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5/10
#326
Rank 326 out of 625
Top 52%
English Language Arts6/10 · #269 · 57th percentile
Mathematics5/10 · #362 · 42nd percentile
Science5/10 · #345 · 44th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Oxford Area High School sits in the heart of southern Chester County, where the landscape still feels distinctly rural and small-town despite being within an hour's drive of both Philadelphia and Wilmington. The school lands solidly in the middle of Pennsylvania's rankings, with English as a relative strength, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a tight-knit community feel over a high-pressure academic environment. Families drawn to the area tend to appreciate the slower pace of Oxford borough, local agricultural fairs, and a school where kids aren't just a number — though those seeking highly competitive academics may want to weigh their options carefully.

Student Demographics

256 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
148 (58%)
Hispanic
86 (34%)
Multiple Races
13 (5%)
African American
9 (4%)

Key Indicators

English Learners22 (9%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged93 (36%)
Students with Disabilities41 (16%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,096
Enrollment
89.4
Teachers (FTE)
12.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio

Graduation Rate

91.1%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

17
AP Courses
offered
14.8%
AP Participation
of students
173
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs3/10 · #524 · 21st percentile

10 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Pennsylvania.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found