This is a 7.6% decrease from the previous school year.
Oxford High School had the highest enrollment in the district with 1,345 students.
A snapshot of Oxford School District showed 46.6% of students were white, 33.3% were Black, 7.1% were Hispanic, 3.9% were multiracial, and 1.6% Asian.
Oxford School District roughly covers six schools within Lafayette County and has a main office in Oxford.
Mississippi's schools, with an enrollment of 436,523 in the 2023-24 academic year, are mostly divided between two ethnicities, with Black or African American students being the largest racial group at 46.86%, followed by white students at 42.14%.
Students in the state showed a significant improvement in the 2022-23 academic year, demonstrating sustained progress in their post-pandemic recovery. Overall, 87% of schools and 91% of districts achieved a grade of C or better, compared to 81% of schools and 87% of districts in the prior year.
Results from the 2022-23 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP) showed students reaching an all-time high in all core subjects. Students better performed on the Math and English portion of the test, achieving grades around 5% better than in the previous year.
School | Asian Enrollment % | Black or African American % | Hispanic of Latino % | Multiracial % | White % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bramlett Elementary School | 0% | 35.2% | 6.7% | 8.5% | 49.6% |
Central Elementary School | 5.5% | 34.2% | 6.2% | 5.0% | 49.1% |
Della Davidson Elementary School | 0% | 32.1% | 9.9% | 11.6% | 46.4% |
Oxford High School | 3.0% | 36.2% | 6.8% | 4.1% | 49.9% |
Oxford Intermediate School | 0% | 35.1% | 9.2% | 9.0% | 46.7% |
Oxford Middle School | 0% | 35.4% | 7.0% | 9.0% | 48.6% |