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Oak Grove High

High School · OAK GROVE R-VI

601 SE 12TH STREET, Oak Grove, MO 64075

Enrollment

569

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#1,505 of 2,221

In Oak Grove

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 4

OAK GROVE R-VI

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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Oak Grove High

5.5/10

High School in Oak Grove · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Oak Grove Elem.

7.0/10

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4.9/10

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About Oak Grove High

Oak Grove High is a public high school in Oak Grove, MO, part of OAK GROVE R-VI. Oak Grove High serves approximately 569 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Grove High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,505 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Oak Grove High show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.9 pts below MO schools
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change+2.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendImproving
Academics5.0Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.9% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg-18.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-6.5 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected-12.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
College Readiness5.1Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation7.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,903
Chronic Absenteeism19.2%

Oak Grove High — Students at Oak Grove High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 35.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
48.4% (2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency 65.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
56.6% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 30 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
37%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
42%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
77%
2016
Math
62%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
27%
ELA
57%
2024
ELA
45.3%
2025
Math
30%
ELA
50.9%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Oak Grove High Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in MO
Academic
5.0/10
Average
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.3
Sports
9
5 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.2%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
7.9% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
5 boys'·4 girls'·19 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

601 SE 12TH STREET, Oak Grove, MO 64075

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oak Grove High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. GRAIN VALLEY HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Grain Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is LONE JACK HIGH (rated 7.1/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lone Jack), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH (rated 7.0/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Blue Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Oak Grove, see our Oak Grove schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.3 mi
School Distance Rating
OAK GROVE ELEM. Oak Grove 0.2 mi 7.0
OAK GROVE PRIMARY Oak Grove 0.2 mi 4.9
OAK GROVE MIDDLE Oak Grove 0.3 mi 3.9
MATTHEWS ELEM. Grain Valley 4.2 mi 4.6
GRAIN VALLEY HIGH Grain Valley 4.6 mi 7.2
SNI-A-BAR ELEM. Grain Valley 4.8 mi 7.8
GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley 5.0 mi 7.9
STONY POINT ELEM. Grain Valley 5.1 mi 4.1
PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. Grain Valley 5.6 mi 7.9
GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley 5.9 mi 8.4
GRAIN VALLEY EARLY CHILDHD CTR Grain Valley 5.9 mi 4.5
BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH Blue Springs 7.1 mi 7.0
LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack 8.9 mi 7.7
WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM. Blue Springs 7.3 mi 5.6
JAMES WALKER ELEM. Blue Springs 7.5 mi 8.1
DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. Blue Springs 7.6 mi 4.4
LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM. Blue Springs 8.1 mi 7.6
LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack 10.0 mi 7.1
ODESSA UPPER ELEMENTARY Odessa 8.0 mi 4.5
BRITTANY HILL MIDDLE Blue Springs 8.3 mi 7.9

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oak Grove High

What grades does Oak Grove High serve?

Oak Grove High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oak Grove High?

Oak Grove High has an enrollment of approximately 569 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove High is 15:1. 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 rank in MO?

Oak Grove High ranks #1,505 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Oak Grove High's MySchoolScout rating?

Oak Grove High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Grove High has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Oak Grove High a charter school?

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

Is Oak Grove High a Title I school?

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

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

27.4% of students at Oak Grove High 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Jackson County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.2%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

OAK GROVE R-VI
District Enrollment
1,986
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,903
District Rank
#2 of 4

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