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Della Davidson Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 209 Commonwealth Blvd., Oxford, Lafayette County, 38655

739
Pupils
14.4
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Della Davidson Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Oxford, Lafayette County. The school has 739 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oxford School District school district. It serves grades 2โ€“3 in a small-town setting. The school employs 51.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 59% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Oxford School District

Enrollment & staffing

Della Davidson Elementary enrolls 739 students across grades 2โ€“3. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 51.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.

Male students
376 (51%)
Female students
363 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
51.1
Student-teacher ratio
14.4:1
Grade span
2โ€“3

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 32% Black or African American and 9.9% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White34346%
Black or African American23732%
Hispanic or Latino739.9%
Two or more races476.4%
Asian385.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

736 of the school's 739 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 346 qualify for free lunch and 390 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades 2โ€“3Title I

Della Davidson Elementary is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MS-10, state senate district 9, state house district 12.

School district: Oxford School District

Della Davidson Elementary is one of 7 schools in Oxford School District, based in OXFORD, Mississippi. The district serves 4,763 students district-wide and employs 330 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 739 students, Della Davidson Elementary is close to the district average of about 680 students per school.

4,763
District students
7
Schools
330
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

49%
Reading proficient
59%
Math proficient
12%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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