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Della Davidson Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades 2–3

209 Commonwealth Blvd., Oxford, MS 38655 · (662) 236-4870 · Part of Oxford School District

Oxford’s School Grade A− better than 77% of Mississippi school districts

Directions
Students
704
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Town
Grades
2–3
The gist

What stands out about Della Davidson Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Mississippi’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 14 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Oxford kids: Oxford Middle School

On the path

Where Oxford kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–1Bramlett Elementary School715 students
2–3Della Davidson Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Oxford Middle School667 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency59%
State average 35.2%
Reading / language arts49%
State average 34.8%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Mississippi’s 762 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

209 Commonwealth Blvd., Oxford

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 2340
Grade 3364
Enrollment over time
645’20
711’21
739’22
780’23
704’24

Up 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 52%Black 30%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 4%Asian 4%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Della Davidson Elementary School from Oxford families.

Other schools in Oxford School District

The district →
Oxford Early Childhood Center
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Oxford
277 students15:1
Bramlett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–1 · Oxford
715 students15:1
Central Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 4–5 · Oxford
709 students14:1
Oxford Intermediate School
Middle · Grades 6 · Oxford
A
356 students14:1
Oxford Middle School
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Oxford
A
667 students13:1
Oxford High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Oxford
B+
1,335 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Mississippi’s other public schools; Oxford’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.