Oak Grove High School vs. Epps High School
Should I attend Oak Grove High School or Epps High School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Oak Grove High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Epps High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 457 students in grades 6-12, Oak Grove High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Serving 212 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Epps High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-12
Total Students
457 students
212 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#302 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1064 out of 1237 schools in LA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
6-9%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
15-19%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
18
Grade 1 Students
-
10
Grade 2 Students
-
20
Grade 3 Students
-
13
Grade 4 Students
-
12
Grade 5 Students
-
27
Grade 6 Students
54
19
Grade 7 Students
78
16
Grade 8 Students
66
16
Grade 9 Students
74
21
Grade 10 Students
67
10
Grade 11 Students
60
17
Grade 12 Students
58
13
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
2%
% Black
20%
30%
% White
75%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
3%
Diversity Score
0.40
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
73%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
