Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Mission Viejo, California

Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County in Mission Viejo, California enrolled 704 students in 2024-25 with 27.0 full-time teachers, 26.1 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 79-83% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 74% proficient in math in 2022-23 (California: 45% and 34.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment fell 17% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 25%

846 students in 2022-23, 660 students in 2023-24, 704 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 35.8 to 27.0.

Students enrolled at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 660, 2024-25: 70402505007501k2022-238462023-246602024-25704
Students enrolled at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 660, 2024-25: 70402505007501k2022-238462023-246602024-25704
Students enrolled at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 660, 2024-25: 70402505007501k2022-238462023-246602024-25704
Students enrolled at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County by school year2022-23: 846, 2023-24: 660, 2024-25: 70402505007501k2022-238462023-246602024-25704
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2384635.823.6
2023-2466026.025.4
2024-2570427.026.1

26.1 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 91 of every 100 California elementary schools

Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 26.1; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 26.1state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 26.1; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 26.1state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 26.1; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 26.1state median 22.4U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, California elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 93.0; This school 26.1; state median 22.4.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 26.1state median 22.4U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

One counselor per 870 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County enrolled 870 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 6 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 870 of the 870 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions6
  • Chronically absent10.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

35.7% of students were White, 32.5% Asian, 15.6% Hispanic in 2024-25.

  1. White35.7%
  2. Asian32.5%
  3. Hispanic15.6%
  4. Two or more races15.6%
  5. Black0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County scored proficient or above: 79-83% in reading in 2021-22 and 74% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtCalifornia
Reading and language arts, 2021-2279‑83%79‑83%45%
Math, 2022-2374%73‑77% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Mission Viejo

12 public elementary schools in Mission Viejo report 2024-25 enrollment; Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County is the largest.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County70426.112.6%
Bathgate Elementary57025.924.4%
De Portola Elementary54027.013.7%
Castille Elementary48223.018.3%
Viejo Elementary44724.842.3%
Montevideo Elementary44420.235.8%
Philip J. Reilly Elementary42122.216.4%
Del Cerro Elementary39020.137.7%

All public schools in Mission Viejo →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County

  1. Glen Yermo ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 308 students, 16.5 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
  2. Castille ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.0 miles away: 482 students, 23.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County with Glen Yermo ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County District spends per student$12,043 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,043
  5. The largest public schools in CaliforniaOxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County is the number 733 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#733 of 5,904
  6. California schools by students per teacher26.1 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.26.1:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County

  1. How many students attend Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County?
    704 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 846 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mission Viejo, CA.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County?
    26.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County a Title I school?
    Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.
  4. How do students at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County do on state tests?
    The students tested at Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County scored proficient or above: 79-83% in reading in 2021-22 and 74% in math in 2022-23, against 45% in reading in 2021-22 and 34.3% in math in 2022-23 across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County in?
    Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County District, NCES district ID 0601962. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060196212855 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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