Serving 767 students in grades 4-5, Oak Grove Central Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 74% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-5
Enrollment: 767 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5% in MS
Math Proficiency
: 74% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 83% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
Oak Grove Central Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 805 schools in Mississippi (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Grove Central Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What is Oak Grove Central Elementary School's ranking?
Oak Grove Central Elementary School is ranked #25 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Oak Grove Central Elementary School?
767 students attend Oak Grove Central Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Oak Grove Central Elementary School students are White, 11% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Grove Central Elementary School?
Oak Grove Central Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oak Grove Central Elementary School offer ?
Oak Grove Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Oak Grove Central Elementary School part of?
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The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Oak Grove Central Elementary School is Desoto County Alternative Center (0.8 miles away)
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 4-5
Enrollment: 767 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 74% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 73% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 83% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
