Clara Barton

barton.oxps.org

307 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

The Clara Barton School, located at 25 Depot Road in Oxford, Massachusetts, serves as a key educational facility within the Oxford Public Schools district. Dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the foundational development of its young students, emphasizing both academic growth and social-emotional well-being. It operates with a commitment to fostering a community where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best while building essential skills for their future education.

As part of the broader Oxford public school system, Clara Barton benefits from the district's collaborative approach to curriculum and student support. By maintaining a strong connection with the local community and providing resources through their official website, the school strives to keep parents and guardians informed and involved in the educational process. Through a combination of structured instruction and a nurturing atmosphere, the school aims to prepare its students to become productive and engaged members of the community.

307

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Clara Barton
Demographic	Student Count
White	216
Hispanic	58
Black	10
Asian	3
Two or More	20

White
216 (70.4%)
Hispanic
58 (18.9%)
Two or More
20 (6.5%)
Black
10 (3.3%)
Asian
3 (1.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Oxford
Phone:	(508)987-6066
Website:	http://barton.oxps.org
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	307
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 111

Grade 4 89

Grade 5 107