OAK GROVE ELEM.

Set in OAK GROVE, Missouri, OAK GROVE ELEM. is an average-sized elementary-level community, run under OAK GROVE R-VI. It works with 445 students across grades 3 through 5. By comparison, Missouri's public schools average about 315 students each, so OAK GROVE ELEM. sits 41% above that benchmark.

Within OAK GROVE R-VI, which oversees 4 schools and 1,853 students, OAK GROVE ELEM. is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, OAK GROVE ELEM. shows that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 62%.

On the income-and-resources front, On paper, OAK GROVE ELEM. has 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 13.9:1. The state averages around 12.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Jackson County (around 60%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, OAK GROVE ELEM. tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.5% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 43.8%.

In the surrounding community, Jackson County reports that median household earnings sit near $68,577, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Jackson County runs 244 public schools (combined enrollment of about 105,714 students), of which OAK GROVE ELEM. is one.

OAK GROVE HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 7 other public schools cluster around OAK GROVE ELEM.. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts OAK GROVE ELEM. at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 44.6%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at OAK GROVE ELEM. has remained close to its prior level, going from 442 students in 2018 to 445 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.