OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OAK GROVE ELEM is a public elementary school that is part of the ST. JOSEPH school district, located in St. Joseph, MO with about 617 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, OAK GROVE ELEM has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 4901 Cook Rd in St. Joseph, Missouri, is a public school serving students in the St. Joseph School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education for children in the surrounding community. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment, emphasizing academic development alongside social and emotional growth as students progress through their early formative years.

In addition to its standard curriculum, OAK GROVE ELEMentary typically engages the local community through various school events, parent-teacher partnerships, and extracurricular activities designed to enrich the student experience. Like many schools in the St. Joseph district, the faculty and staff prioritize creating a safe and inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. For specific information regarding current programs, enrollment, or school performance data, it is recommended to visit the official St. Joseph School District website or contact the school office directly.

For more information, contact OAK GROVE ELEM at (816) 671-4290 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4901 Cook Rd
St. Joseph, MO 64505-1809
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OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in St. Joseph, MO with about 617 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ST. JOSEPH
Total Students:
617
Teachers:
42.88
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
6th 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 617 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.4%
Hispanic/Latino
8.4%
Two or more races
7.0%
Asian
5.8%
Black or African American
5.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
46.0%
Male
54.0%

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.