OAK GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL

Oak Grove Primary School is a public elementary school that is part of the Ascension Parish school district, located in Prairieville, LA with about 983 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 52 teachers, Oak Grove Primary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Oak Grove Primary School, located at 17550 Old Jefferson Hwy in Prairieville, Louisiana, is a public elementary school serving the Ascension Parish School District. Catering to early childhood and primary-level students, the school is deeply integrated into the rapidly growing Prairieville community. It is well-regarded for providing a foundational educational experience that emphasizes core academic skills, character development, and a supportive environment designed to meet the unique needs of young learners.

The school is characterized by its commitment to fostering a strong partnership between educators, students, and families. By utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards, Oak Grove Primary aims to build a solid academic base while promoting social-emotional growth. As part of the larger Ascension Parish school system—frequently recognized as one of the top-performing districts in Louisiana—Oak Grove benefits from robust administrative support and a community-focused culture that prioritizes student engagement and preparation for future academic success.

For more information, contact Oak Grove Primary School at (225) 391-6750 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

17550 Old Jefferson Hwy
Prairieville, LA 70769
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OAK GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public school in Prairieville, LA with about 983 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Louisiana

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Ascension Parish
Total Students:
983
Teachers:
52
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 983 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OAK GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
75.1%
Black or African American
12.0%
Hispanic/Latino
6.5%
Asian
3.6%
Two or more races
2.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.6%
Male
51.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.