OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Oak Grove Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the West Carroll Parish school district, located in Oak Grove, LA with about 421 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Oak Grove Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 Elementary School, located at 206 Tiger Drive in Oak Grove, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community in West Carroll Parish. As part of the public school system, the school is dedicated to providing core academic instruction to students in the primary grades, fostering a learning environment that emphasizes literacy, numeracy, and social development. The school’s identity is closely tied to its mascot, the "Tiger," which reflects the pride and community spirit often associated with the local school district.

Beyond academics, Oak Grove Elementary functions as a central hub for families in the area, offering a structured environment designed to prepare young learners for middle school success. The school focuses on building a supportive culture where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and character-building initiatives. By prioritizing both educational standards and student well-being, the school plays a vital role in the long-term development of the children residing in the Oak Grove region.

For more information, contact Oak Grove Elementary School at (318) 428-4810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.