Below Average
#2000 of 2,216 schools in MO
Oak Grove High
High School · OAK GROVE R-VI
601 SE 12TH STREET, Oak Grove, MO 64075
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
569
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
4.3
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Oak Grove
#4 of 4
public schools
Missouri high schools
#487 of 532
In district
#4 of 4
OAK GROVE R-VI
About Oak Grove High
Oak Grove High in Oak Grove, Missouri, is a regular public high school serving grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 569 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school provides individualized attention to its students. The teaching staff consists of 38 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting their students' academic growth.
Oak Grove High is located in a large suburban area with ample resources for extracurricular activities and community involvement. According to MySchoolScout's rating system, Oak Grove High has an overall score of 4.8 out of 10, placing it at the 37th percentile among Missouri schools. Academically, the school shows that 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 27% in Math.
While these scores indicate areas for improvement, Oak Grove High focuses on developing a well-rounded education to prepare its students for future challenges. Oak Grove High is situated in an area with easy access to local amenities and community resources, making it a vibrant part of the larger Oak Grove community.
Score Breakdown
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Oak Grove High — Students at Oak Grove High score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
27.4%
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: 4.8/10.
How Oak Grove High Compares
See how Oak Grove High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 37% (2019) to 27% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2022).
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 7.3/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Grain Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH (rated 4.2/10, 7.1 miles away, in nearby Blue Springs), with a very similar rating. Additionally, LONE JACK HIGH (rated 3.8/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Lone Jack), with a comparable rating. 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 | 4.9 |
| OAK GROVE PRIMARY Oak Grove | 0.2 mi | 4.7 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE Oak Grove | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MATTHEWS ELEM. Grain Valley | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
| GRAIN VALLEY HIGH Grain Valley | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| SNI-A-BAR ELEM. Grain Valley | 4.8 mi | 8.8 |
| GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley | 5.0 mi | 7.8 |
| STONY POINT ELEM. Grain Valley | 5.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. Grain Valley | 5.6 mi | 7.0 |
| GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley | 5.9 mi | 7.7 |
| GRAIN VALLEY EARLY CHILDHD CTR Grain Valley | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH Blue Springs | 7.1 mi | 4.2 |
| LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.3 mi | 3.9 |
| JAMES WALKER ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.5 mi | 5.6 |
| DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.6 mi | 5.5 |
| LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM. Blue Springs | 8.1 mi | 5.8 |
| LONE JACK HIGH Lone Jack | 10.0 mi | 3.8 |
| ODESSA UPPER ELEMENTARY Odessa | 8.0 mi | 4.6 |
| BRITTANY HILL MIDDLE Blue Springs | 8.3 mi | 6.2 |
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 High 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTRALIA HIGH Centralia, MO | 4.3 |
| CENTER SR. HIGH Kansas City, MO | 4.2 |
| EAST NEWTON HIGH Granby, MO | 4.2 |
| HOLDEN HIGH Holden, MO | 4.2 |
| MEXICO HIGH Mexico, MO | 4.2 |
| CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL New Madrid, MO | 4.4 |
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 is ranked #2000 out of 2,216 schools in MO.
What is Oak Grove High's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove High has a composite rating of 4.3 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 High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oak Grove High has 27.0% math proficiency and 58.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- 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
- 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
- Phone
- (816) 690-4152
- 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
- #4 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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