Needs Improvement
#2047 of 2,221 schools in MO
Oak Grove Middle
Middle School · OAK GROVE R-VI
601 SE 12th STREET, Oak Grove, MO 64075
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
3.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#2,047 of 2,221
In Oak Grove
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
OAK GROVE R-VI
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Oak Grove Middle
Middle School in Oak Grove · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Oak Grove Middle
Oak Grove Middle is a public middle school in Oak Grove, MO, part of OAK GROVE R-VI. Oak Grove Middle serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Oak Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,047 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Oak Grove Middle show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
- MO avg 6.1
Score Breakdown
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Oak Grove Middle — Students at Oak Grove Middle score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 39 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 3.2/10.
How Oak Grove Middle Compares
See how Oak Grove Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
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 Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHL (rated 8.4/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Grain Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL (rated 7.9/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Grain Valley), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRITTANY HILL MIDDLE (rated 7.9/10, 8.0 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 | 0.3 mi | 4.9 |
| OAK GROVE HIGH Oak Grove | 0.3 mi | 5.5 |
| MATTHEWS ELEM. Grain Valley | 3.9 mi | 4.6 |
| GRAIN VALLEY HIGH Grain Valley | 4.3 mi | 7.2 |
| SNI-A-BAR ELEM. Grain Valley | 4.5 mi | 7.8 |
| GRAIN VALLEY SOUTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley | 4.7 mi | 7.9 |
| STONY POINT ELEM. Grain Valley | 4.9 mi | 4.1 |
| PRAIRIE BRANCH ELEM. Grain Valley | 5.3 mi | 7.9 |
| GRAIN VALLEY NORTH MIDDLE SCHL Grain Valley | 5.6 mi | 8.4 |
| GRAIN VALLEY EARLY CHILDHD CTR Grain Valley | 5.6 mi | 4.5 |
| BLUE SPRINGS SOUTH HIGH Blue Springs | 6.8 mi | 7.0 |
| WILLIAM BRYANT ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.0 mi | 5.6 |
| LONE JACK ELEM. Lone Jack | 8.9 mi | 7.7 |
| JAMES WALKER ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.2 mi | 8.1 |
| DANIEL YOUNG ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.4 mi | 4.4 |
| LUCY FRANKLIN ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.8 mi | 7.6 |
| BRITTANY HILL MIDDLE Blue Springs | 8.0 mi | 7.9 |
| CORDILL-MASON ELEM. Blue Springs | 7.9 mi | 6.7 |
| MASON ELEM. Lee'S Summit | 8.3 mi | 3.8 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CENTRAL JR. HIGH Cape Girardeau, MO | 3.9 |
| OWENSVILLE MIDDLE Owensville, MO | 3.9 |
| BODE MIDDLE St. Joseph, MO | 4.0 |
| BRITTANY WOODS University City, MO | 3.8 |
| FERGUSON MIDDLE Ferguson, MO | 4.0 |
| GATEWAY MIDDLE St. Louis, MO | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Oak Grove Middle
What grades does Oak Grove Middle serve?
Oak Grove Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Oak Grove Middle?
Oak Grove Middle has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Middle is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Oak Grove Middle rank in MO?
Oak Grove Middle ranks #2,047 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Oak Grove Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Oak Grove Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oak Grove Middle has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Oak Grove Middle a charter school?
No, Oak Grove Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Oak Grove Middle a Title I school?
No, Oak Grove Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oak Grove Middle?
32.9% of students at Oak Grove Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jackson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (816) 690-4154
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
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