Oak Grove Primary serves 724 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 57% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 724 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 55%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Oak Grove Primary ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Oak Grove Primary's student population of 724 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
724 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Oak Grove Primary is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
1%
Hispanic
8%
4%
Black
38%
47%
White
45%
43%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
8%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Oak Grove Primary often compared to?
Oak Grove Primaryis often viewed alongside schools like Longleaf Elementary School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Oak Grove Primary?
724 students attend Oak Grove Primary.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
45% of Oak Grove Primary students are White, 38% of students are Black, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Grove Primary?
Oak Grove Primary has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oak Grove Primary offer ?
Oak Grove Primary offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Oak Grove Primary part of?
Oak Grove Primary is part of Lamar County School District.
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