Community prompt from u/allk12. Replies below.
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 76 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 125 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 125 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 118 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 135 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 128 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 125 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (125) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (125).
School pathway
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.1% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.5% | 46.0% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (39.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 832 | 71.2% | 39.4% |
| SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NAPLES | 792 | 69.7% | 59.7% |
| G. WEAVER HIPPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LEHIGH ACRES | 960 | 71.8% | 46.1% |
| RUSKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL RUSKIN | 838 | 71.5% | 31.2% |
| MATER ACADEMY DAVENPORT DAVENPORT | 815 | 69.4% | 56.5% |
| SPRINGHEAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PLANT CITY | 750 | 69.2% | 55.8% |
Where OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Hillsborough County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.4% | #1,843 of 2,136 | #120 of 172 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #1,725 of 2,149 ▼ 150 | #114 of 176 ▼ 9 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.1% | #1,838 of 2,149 ▲ 72 | #129 of 176 ▲ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 832 | #402 of 2,267 | #32 of 182 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.2:1 | #1,722 of 2,077 | #128 of 164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.2% | #1,538 of 2,108 | #143 of 169 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.2% | #413 of 2,188 | #47 of 174 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -5.2% | #1,160 of 1,374 | #106 of 124 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 832 | 45.8 | 18.2:1 | 71% (592) |
| 2023-24 | 826 | 42.5 | 19.4:1 | 78% (641) |
| 2022-23 | 803 | 49.5 | 16.2:1 | 78% (624) |
| 2020-21 | 752 | 55 | 13.7:1 | 93% (700) |
| 2017-18 | 878 | 64 | 13.7:1 | 91% (798) |
| 2015-16 | 868 | 68 | 12.8:1 | 92% (798) |
| 2010-11 | 884 | 67 | 13.2:1 | 91% (808) |
| 1990-91 | 1,272 | 65 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
About OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized elementary school serving families in TAMPA, Florida. It serves 832 students in pre-K through 5. The average among elementary schools in Florida is roughly 604 students; this school is 38% above that.
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belongs to HILLSBOROUGH, a district of 300 schools and 221,318 students.
At OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Hispanic students make up 71% of the student body. Next come 19% White, 7% Black, and 2% multiracial. The county population is about 30% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 45%, meaning two students picked at random have a 45% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 45.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 18.2:1. That is close to the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 71%. The rate at public schools in Hillsborough County averages 43%, lower than here.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 6.1 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 39.4% actual, 45.5% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Florida.
OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Hillsborough County, where the median household income is $79,540, about 38% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Besides OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Hillsborough County has 319 other public schools.
The school nearest to OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.7 miles. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On state test proficiency, OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 4th in a group of 7 nearby schools.
Its location is classified as City: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment climbed 11% from its 2020-21 level of 752. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 13.7:1 to 18.2:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Hillsborough County at a glance
View full county profileQuick facts
Related schools
- FLORIDA CONNECTIONS ACADEMYCombined · 5,748 students
- JULE F SUMNER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,602 students
- NEWSOME HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,157 students
- ALONSO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,863 students
- PLANT CITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,572 students
- LENNARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,553 students
- ALONSO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,863 students
- SICKLES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,398 students
- PLANT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,391 students
- TAMPA BAY TECH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,181 students
- WHARTON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,130 students
- GAITHER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,040 students
33 other US public schools in 20 states are named Oak Grove Elementary. OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the 2nd largest of the 34.
- OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLMIAMI, FL · 543 students
- Oak Grove Elementary SchoolLibertyville, IL · 911 students
- Oak Grove ElementaryHattiesburg, MS · 758 students
- Oak Grove ElementaryVisalia, CA · 756 students
- Oak Grove ElementaryLexington, SC · 691 students
- MENDENHALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 587
- EGYPT LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 488
- TRINITY SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN1.2 mi · 910
- BROWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.6 mi · 138
- SEMINOLE HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 375
- TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.8 mi · 535