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Oxbridge Academy is the premier, independent, co-educational college-preparatory school located on a beautiful 54-acre campus in West Palm Beach, Florida.
Founded in 2011 by philanthropist William I. Koch, Oxbridge Academy empowers students in grades 6-12 providing an outstanding education through a distinctive curriculum, an enriching environment, and an expert faculty helping them navigate their educational journeys with agility, confidence, and purpose.
Using an interdisciplinary academic approach, Oxbridge Academy fosters the development of extraordinary leaders, thinkers, problem solvers, and world changers, enabling them to learn essential skills in the classroom, laboratory, art studio, or athletic field. Programs like the Free Enterprise Institute, Aviation, Artificial Intelligence, and Independent Research & Study ignite students' inner passions, strengthen individual skills, and stimulate creative thinking, uniquely preparing them for college and beyond. Annual graduating classes receive 100% acceptance to four-year colleges and universities, with 50% attending a top 100 U.S. university or a top 50 liberal arts college.
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 $34,500. Oxbridge Academy will accept the Florida Empowerment Scholarship for Education Options (FES-EO) for the 2024-2025 school year.
Club or Organization: 31 Student-Led Clubs & Activities
School Notes
STUDENTS: Oxbridge currently enrolls 605 students from Palm
Beach, Broward, and Martin counties; serving 105 students in Middle
School grades 6-8; and 500 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.
AFFORDABILITY: 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. Oxbridge Academy also participate in the Family
Empowerment Scholarship Program(FES-EO, FES-UA) beginning in
the2024-2025 school year.
Families can apply for the Family Empowerment Scholarship and
Oxbridge Academy 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.
THE ARTS: Oxbridge's 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.
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.
Does Oxbridge Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Oxbridge Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
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.
When is the application deadline for Oxbridge Academy?
The application deadline for Oxbridge Academy is Nov. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Nov. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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School Reviews
5.00 out of 5(3 reviews)
510/6/2021
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.
- Posted by Parent - LeeH
51/25/2018
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!
- Posted by Parent - KH
51/25/2018
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.
- Posted by Parent - Sherry
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