Oxford Area School District

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This school district serves the following county or counties: Chester

District Profile

125 Bell Tower Ln

Oxford, PA 19363-1208

Phone 610-932-6600

Fax 610-932-6614

Includes the municipalities of East Nottingham Township, Elk Township, Lower Oxford Township, Oxford Borough, Upper Oxford Township, West Nottingham Township.

Square Miles

81.48

Students Enrolled

3,262

Total Number of Schools:

6
  • Elk Ridge School (1-2)
  • Hopewell El Sch (5-6)
  • Jordan Bank Sch (K)
  • Nottingham Sch (3-4)
  • Oxford Area HS (9-12)
  • Penn's Grove Sch (7-8)

School district: light blue; Administrative office: medium blue circle; County(ies) served: green dashes.

Total Students

3,262

Ethnicity

American Indian
0.09%
Asian
0.21%
Black
2.82%
Latino
34.73%
Pacific Islander
0.06%
2 or More Races
4.20%
White
57.88%

Gender

Male
51.29%
Female
48.71%

Other Statistics

Special Education
19.19%
English Learner
11.22%

Financials

Median Household Income

$92,636.00

Revenue Sources

Type of Revenue Income Percent of Budget
Local Revenues $45,742,158.34 57.60%
State Revenues $29,500,043.92 37.15%
Federal $4,088,217.13 5.14%
Other $75,753.80 0.09%

Other Tax Stats

Property Taxes Collected by District
$38,095,891.65
Property Values Within District
$327,100.00
Median Home Value

Academic Outcomes

Graduation Rate

94.77%

Rigorous Courses

28
E.g. IB AP

Post-Secondary Plans

62.86%
College/University
4.44%
Other Specialized Learning

PSSA Stats

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level English Language Arts Math Science
Grade 3 53.30% 53.10% N/A
Grade 4 45.80% 49.30% 79.10%
Grade 5 59.90% 43.30% N/A
Grade 6 70.30% 46.80% N/A
Grade 7 60.20% 31.60% N/A
Grade 8 52.80% 21.60% 56.30%

Keystone Results

% of Advanced or Proficient

Grade Level Literature Algebra I Biology
Grade 11 23.72% 45.78% 56.85%

Staff

248

Teachers

14

Administrators

94

Support

Student /Teacher Ratio

13:1

School District Leadership

Superintendent of Schools: Dr. David Woods

School Board Directors *

Name Total Years of Service Current Term
School Director Training Certificate
PSBA Provided
Certificate of Board Governance
Continuing Education Badges Earned
Mark Patterson
Board President
9 2023-2027
Jenifer Warren
Board Vice President
5 2023-2027 1
Andrew Atkins
< 1 year 2024-2025
Mike Blessington
3 2021-2025
Kristen Dean
7 2021-2025
Tenille Dewees
1 2023-2027
Jennifer Kehs
3 2021-2025
William Kloss
3 2021-2025
Debbie Vendrick
1 2023-2027

* School board directors in Pennsylvania are required to complete specific training requirements following their election under Act 55 of 2017 and Act 18 of 2019. Newly elected directors must complete five hours of training within the first year of their first term, while reelected directors must complete three hours of advanced training within the first year of their reelected term. School board director data will be updated as it is made available. Data updates occur regularly and are ongoing.