📍 301 South Fifth St, Oxford, Chester County, 19363
Penn's Grove Sch is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Oxford, Chester County. The school has 515 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Oxford Area SD school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Penn's Grove Sch enrolls 515 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 285 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 192 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 18 | 3.5% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
515 of the school's 515 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 515 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Penn's Grove Sch is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 PA-60, state senate district 19, state house district 13.
Penn's Grove Sch is one of 6 schools in Oxford Area SD, based in Oxford, Pennsylvania. The district serves 3,129 students district-wide and employs 256 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 515 students, Penn's Grove Sch is close to the district average of about 522 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe