Serving 887 students in grades 9-12, Oak Grove High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Arkansas state average of 80%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Arkansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 52% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Arkansas state average of 41% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
887 students
Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)65%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)60-64%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
1%
2%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
47%
20%
White
48%
59%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(11-12)65-69%
83%
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
58%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% AR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% AR state average).
What is the graduation rate of Oak Grove High School?
The graduation rate of Oak Grove High School is 65-69%, which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 83%.
How many students attend Oak Grove High School?
887 students attend Oak Grove High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Oak Grove High School students are White, 47% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Grove High School?
Oak Grove High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oak Grove High School offer ?
Oak Grove High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Oak Grove High School part of?
Oak Grove High School is part of Pulaski County Special School District.
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