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Oak Grove Upper Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1760 Old Hwy. 24
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
Serving 628 students in grades 4-5, Oak Grove Upper Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Mississippi for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 42% (which was lower than the Mississippi state average of 47%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 56% (which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Mississippi state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 59% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Mississippi state average of 58% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
628 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MS)
#276 out of 805 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
56%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
41%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
41%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Mississippi.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
7%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oak Grove Upper Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mississippi by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MS Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oak Grove Upper Elementary School's ranking?
Oak Grove Upper Elementary School is ranked #276 out of 805 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Mississippi.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% MS state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% MS state average).
How many students attend Oak Grove Upper Elementary School?
628 students attend Oak Grove Upper Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School students are Black, 41% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Grove Upper Elementary School?
Oak Grove Upper Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Mississippi state average of 13:1.
What grades does Oak Grove Upper Elementary School offer ?
Oak Grove Upper Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Oak Grove Upper Elementary School part of?
Oak Grove Upper Elementary School is part of Lamar County School District.

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