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Oak Grove Elementary School

70 Leaf Lane
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

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Oak Grove Elementary School serves 747 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 747 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oak Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Mississippi for:

School Overview

Oak Grove Elementary School's student population of 747 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 68 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Oak Grove Elementary School
Pre-K	40
Kind	133
1	123
2	105
3	111
4	107
5	115
Not Listed	13

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Total Students

747 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School
2023	764
2022	724
2021	703
2020	728
2019	728
2018	783
2017	783
2016	765
2015	743
2014	808
2013	1,061
2012	971
2011	943
2010	886
2009	809
2008	765
2007	1,527
2006	1,473
2005	1,366
2004	1,345
2003	1,175

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

68 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School
2023	66
2022	56
2021	51
2020	53
2019	53
2018	49
2017	49
2016	44
2015	41
2014	38
2013	55
2012	51
2011	49
2010	50
2009	46
2008	47
2007	83
2006	72
2005	64
2004	76
2003	68

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School Rankings

The of Oak Grove Elementary School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MS)

Student : Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	12:1	13:1	13:1
2022	13:1	14:1	14:1
2021	14:1	14:1	14:1
2020	14:1	15:1	15:1
2019	14:1	15:1	15:1
2018	16:1	16:1	15:1
2017	16:1	16:1	15:1
2016	17:1	16:1	16:1
2015	18:1	16:1	16:1
2014	21:1	16:1	16:1
2013	19:1	16:1	15:1
2012	19:1	16:1	16:1
2011	19:1	16:1	16:1
2010	18:1	16:1	15:1
2009	18:1	16:1	15:1
2008	16:1	15:1	14:1
2007	18:1	16:1	16:1
2006	20:1	16:1	16:1
2005	21:1	17:1	16:1
2004	18:1	16:1	15:1
2003	17:1	16:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	2%	1%	2%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	2%	1%	3%
2020	3%	1%	3%
2019	3%	1%	3%
2018	2%	1%	2%
2017	2%	1%	2%
2016	2%	2%	2%
2015	2%	1%	3%
2014	2%	2%	2%
2013	3%	1%	2%
2012	3%	1%	2%
2011	3%	1%	2%
2010	3%	1%	2%
2009	3%	1%	2%
2008	3%	1%	1%
2007	2%	1%	2%
2006	2%	1%	1%
2005	2%	1%	2%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	4%	5%	4%
2022	8%	4%	4%
2021	6%	4%	4%
2020	7%	4%	4%
2019	7%	4%	4%
2018	9%	4%	4%
2017	9%	4%	4%
2016	7%	3%	3%
2015	6%	3%	5%
2014	6%	3%	3%
2013	4%	3%	3%
2012	3%	3%	3%
2011	4%	3%	3%
2010	3%	2%	3%
2009	5%	2%	3%
2008	5%	2%	3%
2007	4%	2%	2%
2006	4%	1%	2%
2005	3%	1%	2%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2003	2%	1%	1%

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Black

45%

47%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	43%	47%	29%
2022	38%	47%	29%
2021	39%	48%	28%
2020	41%	48%	27%
2019	41%	48%	27%
2018	38%	49%	26%
2017	38%	49%	26%
2016	37%	49%	26%
2015	35%	49%	25%
2014	34%	49%	24%
2013	34%	49%	24%
2012	31%	50%	23%
2011	31%	50%	23%
2010	32%	50%	22%
2009	32%	50%	21%
2008	27%	51%	20%
2007	25%	51%	18%
2006	24%	51%	18%
2005	21%	51%	16%
2004	18%	51%	15%
2003	16%	51%	14%

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White

41%

42%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	42%	42%	59%
2022	45%	43%	61%
2021	45%	43%	61%
2020	45%	44%	63%
2019	45%	44%	63%
2018	47%	43%	66%
2017	47%	43%	66%
2016	51%	45%	68%
2015	55%	46%	64%
2014	54%	45%	69%
2013	54%	46%	69%
2012	59%	46%	71%
2011	60%	45%	71%
2010	60%	46%	73%
2009	60%	46%	74%
2008	65%	46%	76%
2007	69%	46%	78%
2006	70%	46%	79%
2005	74%	47%	80%
2004	78%	46%	83%
2003	80%	46%	84%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	9%	4%	6%
2022	8%	4%	4%
2021	8%	3%	4%
2020	4%	2%	3%
2019	4%	2%	3%
2018	4%	2%	2%
2017	4%	2%	2%
2016	3%	1%	1%
2015	2%	1%	3%
2014	4%	1%	2%
2013	5%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.63

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	0.63	0.60	0.57
2022	0.65	0.60	0.55
2021	0.64	0.59	0.55
2020	0.63	0.58	0.53
2019	0.63	0.58	0.53
2018	0.63	0.58	0.50
2017	0.63	0.58	0.50
2016	0.60	0.56	0.48
2015	0.58	0.55	0.48
2014	0.59	0.56	0.47
2013	0.59	0.55	0.46
2012	0.56	0.55	0.45
2011	0.56	0.55	0.44
2010	0.54	0.55	0.42
2009	0.54	0.54	0.40
2008	0.51	0.53	0.39
2007	0.46	0.53	0.37
2006	0.45	0.53	0.35
2005	0.41	0.52	0.33
2004	0.36	0.53	0.29
2003	0.34	0.53	0.27

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Eligible for

42%

68%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	59%	74%	57%
2022	100%	100%	100%
2021	100%	100%	100%
2020	52%	68%	44%
2019	52%	68%	44%
2018	53%	70%	43%
2017	53%	70%	43%
2016	51%	70%	45%
2015	47%	67%	41%
2014	50%	65%	41%
2013	47%	64%	42%
2012	43%	63%	41%
2011	43%	63%	40%
2010	40%	62%	38%
2009	38%	59%	34%
2008	33%	58%	32%
2007	31%	59%	31%
2006	30%	63%	32%
2005	28%	56%	30%
2004	27%	56%	30%
2003	28%	57%	28%

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Eligible for

14%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Oak Grove Elementary School	Mississippi	Lamar County School District
2023	41%	26%	42%
2020	8%	6%	8%
2019	8%	6%	8%
2018	9%	6%	9%
2017	9%	6%	9%
2016	8%	5%	7%
2015	10%	7%	9%
2014	9%	7%	10%
2013	7%	8%	9%
2012	9%	8%	10%
2011	8%	7%	10%
2010	10%	8%	10%
2009	11%	9%	11%
2008	11%	9%	11%
2007	10%	8%	11%
2006	9%	7%	10%
2005	7%	8%	9%
2004	9%	8%	9%
2003	10%	8%	10%
2002	8%	8%	8%
2001	8%	9%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Lamar County School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Oak Grove Elementary School often compared to?

Oak Grove Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Longleaf Elementary School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary School?

747 students attend Oak Grove Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

45% of Oak Grove Elementary School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Grove Elementary School?

Oak Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.

What grades does Oak Grove Elementary School offer ?

Oak Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Oak Grove Elementary School part of?

Oak Grove Elementary School is part of Lamar County School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 747 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education