For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,649 students in Oxford, CT.
The top ranked public schools in Oxford, CT are Great Oak Elementary School, Oxford High School and Oxford Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Oxford, CT public schools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Connecticut public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Oxford have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Connecticut public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public school average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Oxford, CT (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Great Oak Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
50 Great Oak Road
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-6492
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-6492
Grades: 3-5
| 358 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
61 Quaker Farms Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-2468
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-2468
Grades: 9-12
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Oxford Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
40 Great Oak Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5418
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5418
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: n/an/a
30 Great Oak Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5842
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-5842
Grades: PK-2
| 413 students
Oxford, Connecticut Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Education High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
61 Quaker Farms Rd.
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-2468
Oxford, CT 06478
(203) 888-2468
Grades: 7-12
| 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Oxford, CT?
The top ranked public schools in Oxford, CT include Great Oak Elementary School, Oxford High School and Oxford Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Oxford?
4 public schools are located in Oxford.
What is the racial composition of students in Oxford?
Oxford public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Connecticut public schools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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