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#514 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 40% in state
Oak Grove High School
High School · West Carroll Parish · Oak Grove, LA
A West Carroll Parish high school where students score 6 points above what's typical for similar communities.
501 West Main, Oak Grove, LA 71263
- Math 41% vs LA 32% (2025)
- Reading 43% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Oak Grove High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 37 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 42% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
70.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Oak Grove High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 49Car-Dependent
- Bike 46Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,999/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Oak Grove), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$44,965
Median home value
$94,000
Median rent
$662/mo
College educated
15.6%
Homeownership
76.1%
Poverty rate
16%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 71263; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–12 | 4.8 mi | 557 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
West Carroll Parish
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $14,205NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Oak Grove High School is listed in West Carroll Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oak Grove High School
Oak Grove High School is a public high school in Oak Grove, LA, part of West Carroll Parish, serving approximately 548 students in grades 6th-12th with a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #514 of 1,288 schools in LA. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oak Grove High School
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 #514 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Oak Grove High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Grove High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 548
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- West Carroll Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.1%
- Phone
- (318) 428-2308
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 71263)
- 6,241
- Area average commute
- 22.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 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 · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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