Middle school (grades 6-8) · Overland Park, KS

Oxford Middle

Federal NCES profile for Oxford Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 201200001671
0/100100/10056/100
👥 S:T ratio
45
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
38
📋 Attendance
70
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Oxford Middle earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Kansas median.

#3 of 7
middle schools in Overland Park · Resource Index
56
Resource Index · Higher
13.8:1
students per teacher
11.2%
free-lunch eligible

Oxford Middle has class sizes near the Kansas median. Computed live against every Kansas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Oxford Middle ranks #3 of 7 middle schools in Overland Park, KS.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+1 students YoY

Oxford Middle held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 45.9 → 45.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 201200001671 · Overland Park, KS Middle · MID · TRAD

620 enr · 13.8:1 · 11.2% lunch · RII 56

Nearest enrollment peer: Blue Valley West High (1,534 students)

Oxford Middle held near 615 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 45.9 → 45.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Kansas schools → · Find another →

Oxford Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Oxford Middle reports 620 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Oxford Middle compares

Oxford Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Kansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Kansas Kansas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.8:1 ▼ 0% 13.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.2% ▼ 74% 42.7% 51.7%
Enrollment 620 top 11% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.8:1
Leaner classes than 59% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
620
Bigger than 74% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.2%
free-lunch eligible - 74% below the Kansas average of 42.7%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.8:1
students per teacher - 0% above state mean
Top 57% in Kansas - lower ratio than 43% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
12.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,498
per pupil, district-wide - below Kansas avg of $15,788
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 310 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.

Student demographics

White 64.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.0%
Asian 8.7%
Two or More 7.6%
African American 5.3%

Largest group: White at 64.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 55.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 55.0, Oxford Middle is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Blue Valley reports $12,498 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Oxford Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Blue Valley West High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blue Valley Northwest High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Blue Valley High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Blue Valley North High Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Blue Valley Southwest High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Oxford Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Blue Valley · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Overland Park

6 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Oxford Middle

How many students attend Oxford Middle?

Oxford Middle has 620 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Overland Park, KS. CCD year-over-year: 614 (2022-23) → 615 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Oxford Middle is 13.8:1, which is 0% higher than the Kansas average of 13.8:1 and 12% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oxford Middle?

11.2% of students at Oxford Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Kansas average of 42.7%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oxford Middle?

The largest demographic group at Oxford Middle is White at 64.4% of enrollment, in Overland Park, KS. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 55.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Oxford Middle?

Oxford Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Oxford Middle rank among middle schools in Overland Park?

By Resource Investment Index, Oxford Middle ranks #3 of 7 middle schools in Overland Park, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Overland Park on the city page.

What other schools are in Blue Valley?

Besides Oxford Middle, Blue Valley also operates Blue Valley West High (1,534 students), Blue Valley Northwest High (1,496 students), and Blue Valley High (1,396 students). See the Blue Valley district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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