Oxbridge Academy is the premier co-educational, independent college preparatory school providing an outstanding education to students in grades 6-12.
Founded in 2011 by philanthropist William I. Koch, Oxbridge Academy empowers students through a distinctive curriculum, an enriching environment, and an expert faculty to navigate their educational journeys with agility, confidence, and purpose.
Oxbridge Academy offers a challenging, dynamic, and advanced curriculum where students learn essential skills in the classroom, laboratory, art studio, or on the athletic field.
With an exceptional faculty, an enriching culture, and experiential learning opportunities Oxbridge Academy is changing the paradigm and setting the standards for educational opportunities for students at middle and high school level.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 610 students
- Yearly Tuition: $41,500
- Acceptance rate: 70%
- Average class size: 14 students
- Application Deadline: Feb. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Oxbridge Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
ACT Score
Acceptance Rate
Advanced Degrees
Student Body
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2011
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
610 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
35%
State avg.: 46%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
82%
Average Class Size
14 students
List of Courses Offered
Average SAT score
1220
Average ACT score
28
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki or navy pants, shorts, and skorts. Polo shirt with Oxbridge Academy logo.
Khaki or navy pants, shorts, and skorts. Polo shirt with Oxbridge Academy logo.
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Feb. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$41,500
Tuition Notes
Tuition for grades 6-12 includes: textbooks, learning support services, math center, writing & reading center, college counseling services, breakfast, lunch, and snacks. Middle School tuition is $31,500. Oxbridge Academy will accept the Florida Empowerment Scholarship for Education Options (FES-EO) for the 2024-2025 school year.
% on Financial Aid
36%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$24,000
Acceptance Rate
70%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Christine Marino
Admissions Associate
Meghan Albanese
Sports
Total Sports Offered
17 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
31 Student-Led Clubs & Activities
31 Student-Led Clubs & Activities
School Notes
- STUDENTS: Oxbridge currently enrolls 610
students from Palm Beach, Broward, and Martin counties; serving 105
students in Middle School grades 6-8; and 505 in the Upper School,
grades 9-12. Offering individualized attention, small class sizes,
and a curriculum of more than 230 courses, students have more
options to explore their interests.
- FACULTY: Dedicated to promoting standards of
excellence for teacher performance and student achievement, more
than 83% of Oxbridge faculty hold advanced degrees, with 17% of
that faculty holding a doctorate. Through a custom curriculum, they
lead student- learning to meet and exceed state and national
achievement standards. Oxbridge`s specialized services include four
college counselors, three learning support specialists, an on-site
mental health counselor and a Health & Wellness Center.
- FINANCIAL AID: Oxbridge generously awards a
wide range of competitive financial aid packages to eligible
students. Close to 31% of students from the graduating class of
2023 received financial aid.
- ATHLETICS: Oxbridge nurtures and develops
exceptional athletes in 24 varsity teams including but not limited
to football, basketball, lacrosse, golf, swimming, sailing,
equestrian, volleyball and flag football.
- FINE ARTS: Oxbridge's Fine Arts program encompasses both the visual and performing arts and encourages students to engage in artistic exploration. Regardless of their beginning skill level, students are provided opportunities to express their ideas through visual art and performance while developing cultural insight through a rich curriculum.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Travis Homer - A 2016 Oxbridge graduate, Homer is one of the most accomplished athletes in the school’s history and the first ThunderWolf to have a jersey retired at the school. A talented, dedicated player, Homer was a finalist for the Lou Groza High School Player of the Year Award, named to the Sun Sentinel’s Super 11 team, ranked as the No. 6 running back in the state, and was the first ThunderWolf recruited by a “Power 5” university in his senior year. His ThunderWolf career included more than 3,200 rushing yards, an eye-popping average of seven-plus yards per carry, and 50 touchdowns -- many of them the stuff of highlight reels – leading football powerhouses Alabama, Notre Dame, FSU, and UF to court him before he chose to become a University of Miami Hurricane. After graduating from Oxbridge, Homer played running back for the Miami Hurricanes where he was named Second Team All-ACC in 2017 and 2018. In 2019, he was drafted in the 6th round by the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks were he currently plays running back and special team’s ace.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Oxbridge Academy cost?
Oxbridge Academy's tuition is approximately $41,500 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Oxbridge Academy?
The acceptance rate of Oxbridge Academy is 70%, which is lower than the national average of 84%. Oxbridge Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Florida with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from Oxbridge Academy?
Oxbridge Academy famous alumni include: Travis Homer.
What sports does Oxbridge Academy offer?
Oxbridge Academy offers 17 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, E-sports, Equestrian, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Sailing, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Oxbridge Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Florida for most sports offered.
What is Oxbridge Academy's ranking?
Oxbridge Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Highest average ACT score, Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees, Largest student body and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Oxbridge Academy?
The application deadline for Oxbridge Academy is Feb. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Feb. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
School Reviews
5 10/6/2021
We are very fortunate to have two children attending Oxbridge. The school's academic rigor, competitive athletic program and diverse extracurricular activities have proven to be superior. The faculty, staff and coaches are highly qualified, wonderful and welcoming. Oxbridge has a kind, yet no-nonsense environment, where all students are respected and valued.
5 1/25/2018
We have 2 children in the Oxbridge family! Our daughter graduated last year and is a freshman at Villanova University. Our son is a junior at Oxbridge. We are so thankful that our children have had the opportunity to attend Oxbridge. We are extremely happy with their educational experience and highly recommend Oxbridge!
5 1/25/2018
Dedicated teachers; Great School Values with the consistent teachings of Acts of Kindness; Challenging Honors Courses; Motivated Students. If your child wants to be a leader and is motivated, hardworking and loves a challenge then Oxbridge is a perfect fit.
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