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Best High Schools in Zip Code 06478

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Summary:

The 06478 zip code is home to a single high school, Oxford High School, which has consistently ranked among the top-performing high schools in Connecticut. With a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, Oxford High School has maintained a strong position in the state's rankings, placing 57th out of 200 high schools in the 2020-2021 school year.

Oxford High School's academic performance is noteworthy, with a 61.2% proficiency rate on the SAT/ELA exam for 11th graders, surpassing the state average of 58%. The school also boasts an impressive 88.4% four-year graduation rate, outperforming the state average. Additionally, Oxford High School's student-teacher ratio of 11.1 is relatively low, and the school spends $18,980 per student, which is higher than the state average.

While Oxford High School's overall performance is commendable, the school's chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% is an area that could be improved. Additionally, the school's student population has a lower percentage of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch (15.4%) compared to the state average, suggesting a more affluent student demographic. Oxford School District should continue to focus on addressing attendance challenges and ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities for all students within the community.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				SAT English Language Arts (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	SAT English Language Arts 11th Grade	Total
Oxford High School	Public	9-12	61 Quaker Farms Rd.	Oxford	06478	Naugatuck Valley Planning Region	Oxford School District	No	No	No	No	(203) 888-2468	476	47	10.1	17.9%	377 (79.2%)	16 (3.4%)	60 (12.6%)	12 (2.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.1%)								(n/a)	61.2	$26,459

Cities Near Zip Code 06478

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Oxford	0.44 mi	4	66^th
Beacon Falls	2.64 mi	2	61^st
Seymour	3.41 mi	4	123^rd
Naugatuck	5.27 mi	9	160^th
Southbury	5.43 mi	4	65^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Connecticut Department of Education.

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