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Enrollment
503
Elementary
DISTRICT 474 · STATE 315
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·OAK GROVE R-VI·NCES 292301000141
OAK GROVE PRIMARY
500 SE 17TH, OAK GROVE, MO 64075 · (816) 690-8770 · Jackson County
GRADES PK–02ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL503 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.5:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
40%
200 students
DISTRICT 34% · STATE 54%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 78 | 16% |
| Kindergarten | 159 | 32% |
| Grade 1 | 131 | 26% |
| Grade 2 | 135 | 27% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 52% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within OAK GROVE R-VI. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like OAK GROVE PRIMARY
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| OAK GROVE PRIMARY this school | 503 | 39.8% | N/A |
| SWEENY ELEMENTARY REPUBLIC | 481 | 39.9% | 66.6% |
| Carl Junction Primary 2-3 Carl Junction | 490 | 41.8% | 45.8% |
| CORNERSTONE ELEMENTARY EXCELSIOR SPRINGS | 466 | 40.8% | 37.0% |
| SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARY REPUBLIC | 457 | 40.7% | 63.1% |
| MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARY REPUBLIC | 468 | 36.3% | 57.1% |
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where OAK GROVE PRIMARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Missouri | In Jackson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 503 | #157 of 1,294 | #26 of 139 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.1:1 | #511 of 950 | #51 of 124 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 27.4% | #576 of 953 | #117 of 124 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 39.8% | #817 of 1,165 | #105 of 136 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.7% | #161 of 251 | #28 of 37 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
503
+19 (+4%) vs 2020
+1% since 2000-01, when it was 499
Student : Teacher
13.1:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 503 | 38.5 | 13.1:1 | 40% (200) |
| 2023-24 | 504 | 34 | 14.8:1 | 26% (130) |
| 2022-23 | 496 | 34.7 | 14.3:1 | 37% (183) |
| 2020-21 | 484 | 34 | 14.2:1 | 32% (156) |
| 2017-18 | 476 | 32.7 | 14.6:1 | 42% (198) |
| 2015-16 | 485 | 32 | 15.2:1 | 42% (202) |
| 2010-11 | 468 | N/A | N/A | 36% (168) |
| 2000-01 | 499 | 33 | 15.1:1 | 18% (89) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for OAK GROVE PRIMARY.
Since 2017-18: students up 6% (476 to 503); teachers up 18% (32.7 to 38.5).
About OAK GROVE PRIMARY
The public elementary school OAK GROVE PRIMARY is located in OAK GROVE, Missouri. The school serves 503 students in pre-K through 2 in 2024-25. For comparison, elementary schools in Missouri average about 315 students.
OAK GROVE PRIMARY is one of 4 schools in OAK GROVE R-VI, which enrolls 1,853 students in total.
At OAK GROVE PRIMARY, White students make up 85% of the student body. After that, the student body is 7% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 2% Black. Among all residents of Jackson County, the White share is about 62%. By the diversity index, OAK GROVE PRIMARY comes in at 27%.
Its teaching staff equals 38.5 full-time positions, a ratio of 13.1:1. Elementary schools in Missouri have a similar average ratio of 12.4:1. Around 40% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. That is 20 points below the 60% average for public schools in Jackson County.
OAK GROVE PRIMARY is located in Jackson County, where median household income is about $68,577, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 244 public schools in Jackson County, with a combined enrollment of about 105,714.
The next-closest public school is OAK GROVE HIGH, about 0.2 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of OAK GROVE PRIMARY.
OAK GROVE PRIMARY falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
OAK GROVE PRIMARY had 484 students in 2020-21 and 503 in 2024-25, a 4% rise. The ratio was 14.2:1 in 2020-21 and 13.1:1 in 2024-25.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Jackson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
719,976
Census ACS
Median income
$68,577
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
244
105,714 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in OAK GROVE R-VI
- OAK GROVE HIGHHigh · 604 students
- OAK GROVE ELEM.Elementary · 445 students
- OAK GROVE MIDDLEMiddle · 301 students
Other schools in OAK GROVE
- OAK GROVE HIGHHigh · 604 students
- OAK GROVE ELEM.Elementary · 445 students
- OAK GROVE MIDDLEMiddle · 301 students
Other Oak Grove Primary schools
One other US public school is named Oak Grove Primary. OAK GROVE PRIMARY is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Oak Grove Primary SchoolPrairieville, LA · 725 students
Nearby schools
- OAK GROVE HIGH0.2 mi · 604
- OAK GROVE ELEM.0.3 mi · 445
- OAK GROVE MIDDLE0.3 mi · 301
- MATTHEWS ELEM.4.1 mi · 422
- GRAIN VALLEY HIGH4.5 mi · 1,482
- SNI-A-BAR ELEM.4.7 mi · 475
Frequently asked questions
About OAK GROVE PRIMARYWhat is the total enrollment at OAK GROVE PRIMARY?
OAK GROVE PRIMARY enrolls approximately 503 students in grades PK-02.
Is OAK GROVE PRIMARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
OAK GROVE PRIMARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-02.
How many teachers does OAK GROVE PRIMARY have?
OAK GROVE PRIMARY employs 39 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
How diverse is OAK GROVE PRIMARY?
OAK GROVE PRIMARY reports a student body of 85% White, 7% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is OAK GROVE PRIMARY public or private?
OAK GROVE PRIMARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by OAK GROVE R-VI.
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