Below Average
#1832 of 2,216 schools in MO
Oak Grove Elem.
Elementary School · OAK GROVE R-VI
601 SE 12TH STREET, Oak Grove, MO 64075
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
14.3:1
Score
4.9
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Grove
#2 of 4
public schools
Missouri elementary schools
#950 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 4
OAK GROVE R-VI
About Oak Grove Elem.
Oak Grove Elem is a regular public elementary school serving students in third through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 442 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.3:1, Oak Grove Elem provides a supportive learning environment with 31 full-time equivalent teachers. Located in the heart of a large suburban area in Jackson County, Missouri, the school is situated at 601 SE 12th Street.
Oak Grove Elem's academic performance shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranking 40th percentile among schools in Missouri. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate stands at 53%, while the Math proficiency is 40%. Despite these numbers, Oak Grove Elem remains committed to student development and offers opportunities for growth.
The school's setting within a large suburban area provides students with a variety of resources and community support, fostering a nurturing environment for learning and personal growth.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Grove Elem. — Students at Oak Grove Elem. score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MO 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: 4.3/10.
How Oak Grove Elem. Compares
See how Oak Grove Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 41% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
601 SE 12TH STREET, Oak Grove, MO 64075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Oak Grove Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SNI-A-BAR ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Grain Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is LONE JACK ELEM. (rated 7.7/10, 9.0 miles away, in nearby Lone Jack), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MATTHEWS ELEM. (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Grain Valley), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Grove, see our Oak Grove schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAK GROVE HIGH Oak Grove | 0.2 mi | 4.3 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE Oak Grove | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| OAK GROVE PRIMARY Oak Grove | 0.3 mi | 4.7 |
| MATTHEWS ELEM. Grain Valley | 4.0 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAIN VALLEY HIGH Grain Valley | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| SNI-A-BAR ELEM. Grain Valley | 4.6 mi | 8.8 |
| GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley | 4.9 mi | 7.8 |
| STONY POINT ELEM. Grain Valley | 5.0 mi | 6.0 |
| PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. Grain Valley | 5.5 mi | 7.0 |
| GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley | 5.7 mi | 7.7 |
| GRAIN VALLEY EARLY CHILDHD CTR Grain Valley | 5.7 mi | 6.8 |
| BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH Blue Springs | 7.0 mi | 4.2 |
| LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack | 9.0 mi | 7.7 |
| WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.2 mi | 3.9 |
| JAMES WALKER ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.4 mi | 5.6 |
| DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.5 mi | 5.5 |
| LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.9 mi | 5.8 |
| BRITTANY HILL MIDDLE Blue Springs | 8.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack | 10.1 mi | 3.8 |
| CORDILL-MASON ELEM. Blue Springs | 8.1 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,825
Median Home Value
$233,400
Median Rent
$980/mo
Population
11,979
College Educated
19.9%
Homeownership
71.9%
Avg Commute
29.9 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
41.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Oak Grove Elem. has a median household income of $80,825. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,400, with a median rent of $980/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEWAY ELEM. Bridgeton, MO | 4.9 |
| BRYAN ELEM. Nevada, MO | 4.9 |
| EUNICE THOMAS ELEM. Cassville, MO | 4.9 |
| GRANBY Granby, MO | 4.9 |
| HOUSE SPRINGS ELEM. House Springs, MO | 4.9 |
| PRAIRIE POINT ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Grove Elem.
What grades does Oak Grove Elem. serve?
Oak Grove Elem. serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Oak Grove Elem.?
Oak Grove Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elem. is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Grove Elem. rank in MO?
Oak Grove Elem. is ranked #1832 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Oak Grove Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove Elem. has a composite rating of 4.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Oak Grove Elem.?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Grove Elem. has 40.3% math proficiency and 53.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Oak Grove Elem. a charter school?
No, Oak Grove Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Grove Elem. a Title I school?
No, Oak Grove Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove Elem.?
33.9% of students at Oak Grove Elem. 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,420/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Oak Grove). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Phone
- (816) 690-4153
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
OAK GROVE R-VI- District Enrollment
- 1,986
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,903
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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