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#514 of 1,288 schools in LA

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Oak Grove High School

High School · West Carroll Parish

501 West Main, Oak Grove, LA 71263

Enrollment

548

Student-Teacher

19.6:1

Score

6.9

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Louisiana schools

#514 of 1,288

In Oak Grove

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#1 of 3

West Carroll Parish

Academic performance

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Oak Grove High School

6.9/10

High School in Oak Grove · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.3/10

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About Oak Grove High School

Oak Grove High School is a public high school in Oak Grove, LA, part of West Carroll Parish. Oak Grove High School serves approximately 548 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 19.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Grove High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #514 of 1,288 schools in LA.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Grove High School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts above LA schools
  • This school 6.9 · Average
  • LA avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Oak Grove High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.7Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2025 LEAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2025 LEAP)
Math vs. State Avg+4.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9.1 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2025 LEAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2025 LEAP)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
College Readiness9.2Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,205
Chronic Absenteeism18.1%

Oak Grove High School — Students at Oak Grove High School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 59.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.9% (2025 LEAP)
ELA Proficiency 62.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.4% (2025 LEAP)

Based on 44 test records from LA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
82%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
79%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
76%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2015
Math
64%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2017
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
75%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
53%
2025
Math
40.5%
ELA
43%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Oak Grove High School Compares

See how Oak Grove High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.9/10
60th percentile in LA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
6.7/10
Average
Environment
3.1/10
Needs Improvement
Sports
9
5 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
71%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
18.1%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics9sports offered
5 boys'·4 girls'·9 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

501 West Main, Oak Grove, LA 71263

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Grove High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 32.5 miles away, in nearby Lake Village), with a very similar rating. Another option is General Trass High School (rated 5.8/10, 13.3 miles away, in nearby Lake Providence), a more accessible option. Additionally, Madison High School (rated 5.2/10, 33.7 miles away, in nearby Tallulah), a more accessible option. For more schools in Oak Grove, see our Oak Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 33.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Oak Grove Elementary School Oak Grove 0.1 mi 6.3
Forest School Forest 4.8 mi 5.3
Griffin Middle School Academy Lake Providence 13.0 mi 4.4
Southside Elementary School Lake Providence 13.0 mi 3.8
General Trass High School Lake Providence 13.3 mi 5.8
EUDORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eudora 18.5 mi 6.1
PORTLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Portland 26.8 mi 4.1
Delhi Middle School Delhi 28.0 mi 4.1
Delhi High School Delhi 28.0 mi 4.8
Delhi Elementary School Delhi 28.1 mi 4.2
Delta Elementary School Mer Rouge 25.4 mi 3.4
Delhi Charter School Delhi 30.5 mi 6.0
Holly Ridge Elementary School Rayville 30.3 mi 5.9
LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lake Village 32.4 mi 5.1
LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Village 32.4 mi 6.3
LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL Lake Village 32.5 mi 6.8
Wright Elementary School Tallulah 32.5 mi 4.7
PRAIRIE VIEW ACADEMY Bastrop 28.6 mi 6.2
Beekman Charter School Bastrop 28.9 mi 5.1
Madison High School Tallulah 33.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 71263 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$44,965

Median Home Value

$94,000

Median Rent

$662/mo

Population

6,241

College Educated

15.6%

Homeownership

76.1%

Avg Commute

22.5 min

Poverty Rate

16%

Median Age

42.9

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
49 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
548
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
West Carroll Parish
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.1%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

West Carroll Parish
District Enrollment
1,699
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,205
District Rank
#1 of 3

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