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Public high school · West Carroll Parish · Oak Grove, Louisiana

Oak Grove High School

Oak Grove High School rates 6.7, right at the middle of West Carroll Parish's high schools, whose rated median is 6.7.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.7this school

6.7 on a one-to-ten scale; the West Carroll Parish median is 6.7.

#562 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana · West Carroll Parish: 1 high schools rated, median 6.7

The brief

A West Carroll Parish high school serving grades 6th – 12th.

Students at Oak Grove High School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

It ranks 562 of 1,289 schools in Louisiana and 1 of 3 in West Carroll Parish.

Math47%13 points above the Louisiana average of 34%2026 LEAP
Reading44%Level with the Louisiana average of 44%2026 LEAP
Proficiency is down 33 points across the 18-year record (2009–2026) and has held near 45% recently.2026 LEAP; 60 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
8.3
25% of the rating
Academics
6.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.7
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.1
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 57% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 LEAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2026 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 71263; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Oak Grove High School and the 15 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$44,965
Median home value
$94,000
Median rent
$662/mo
College educated
15.6%
Homeownership
76.1%
Poverty rate
16%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71263; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
49
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
153/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Athletics
9 sports
5 boys' · 4 girls' · 9 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
70.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Oak Grove High Schoolthis school
    6.7
  2. 5.9Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Oak Grove High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Oak Grove High School serve?

Oak Grove High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Grove High School?

Oak Grove High School has an enrollment of approximately 548 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove High School is 19.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oak Grove High School rank in LA?

Oak Grove High School ranks #562 of 1,289 schools in LA.

What is Oak Grove High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Grove High School has 57% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is Oak Grove High School a charter school?

No, Oak Grove High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Oak Grove High School a Title I school?

No, Oak Grove High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove High School?

70.8% of students at Oak Grove High 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.

School facts

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
548
Student-teacher ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Remote Rural
County
West Carroll Parish
4-year graduation
90%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 3
Schools in district
3
District spending per student
$14,205
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
27.5%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 71263)
6,241
Area average commute
22.5 min
Area median age
42.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.