Needs Improvement
#966 of 1,036 schools in AR
Oak Grove Elementary School
Elementary School · PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
5703 OAK GROVE RD, North Little Rock, AR 72118
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
202
Student-Teacher
13.5:1
Score
3.9
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Arkansas schools
#966 of 1,036
In North Little Rock
#16 of 21
public schools
In district
#23 of 26
PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
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About Oak Grove Elementary School
Oak Grove Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Little Rock, AR, part of PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Oak Grove Elementary School serves approximately 202 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #966 of 1,036 schools in AR.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Grove Elementary School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.8
- AR avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
48% of students at Oak Grove Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Grove Elementary School — Students at Oak Grove Elementary School score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AR ATLAS (2024-25)
Based on 37 test records from AR state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.6/10.
How Oak Grove Elementary School Compares
See how Oak Grove Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5703 OAK GROVE RD, North Little Rock, AR 72118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Grove Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FOREST HEIGHTS STEM ACADEMY (rated 9.2/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Little Rock), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Little Rock), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FOREST PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Little Rock), which scores notably higher. For more schools in North Little Rock, see our North Little Rock schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 72118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$47,266
Median Home Value
$115,900
Median Rent
$978/mo
Population
23,540
College Educated
20.3%
Homeownership
52.8%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
17.8%
Median Age
35
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROADMOOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pine Bluff, AR | 3.9 |
| MARVELL-ELAINE ELEMENTARY SCH Marvell, AR | 3.8 |
| MCDERMOTT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Little Rock, AR | 4.0 |
| NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Osceola, AR | 4.0 |
| REED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dumas, AR | 4.0 |
| PORTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Portland, AR | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Grove Elementary School
What grades does Oak Grove Elementary School serve?
Oak Grove Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary School?
Oak Grove Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 202 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Grove Elementary School rank in AR?
Oak Grove Elementary School ranks #966 of 1,036 schools in AR.
What is Oak Grove Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oak Grove Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Grove Elementary School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak Grove Elementary School a charter school?
No, Oak Grove Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Grove Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Oak Grove Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove Elementary School?
99.0% of students at Oak Grove Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 202
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pulaski County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.0%
- Phone
- (501) 851-5370
Resources & Links
District
PULASKI COUNTY SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 12,290
- Schools in District
- 26
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,934
- District Rank
- #23 of 26
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