Oak Grove Elementary School

Oak Grove Elementary School stands out as one of Georgia's top-performing elementary schools, serving 388 students from prekindergarten through fifth grade in DeKalb County. With an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranking 78th among Georgia's 2,271 elementary schools, Oak Grove places in the 97th percentile statewide. The school demonstrates strong academic achievement, with 74% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 72% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

These results reflect the quality education provided by 32 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.1 to 1 that allows for more personalized attention. Oak Grove serves families in the 30345 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $101,875 and home values average $484,000. The community is highly educated, with 61% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a low poverty rate of 9.2%.

This educated, affluent community of 24,437 residents creates a supportive environment for student learning. Located on Oak Grove Road in Atlanta's large suburban setting, the school benefits from being situated in an established neighborhood that values educational excellence and community involvement.