OAK GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL
OAK GROVE PRIMARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lamar County School District school district, located in Hattiesburg, MS with about 746 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 1st Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 47 teachers, OAK GROVE PRIMARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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, located at 70 Leaf Lane in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, is a dedicated educational institution serving the youngest students within the Lamar County School District. As a primary school, it focuses on establishing a strong academic and social foundation for children during their early formative years, typically catering to students in the early elementary grades. The school is known for fostering a supportive and nurturing environment designed to help young learners develop essential literacy, numeracy, and interpersonal skills.
Operated under the umbrella of the Lamar County School District, OAK GROVE PRIMARY benefits from the resources and curriculum standards of a well-established regional school system. The school emphasizes community involvement and parental engagement, aiming to create a collaborative atmosphere where students can thrive academically and personally. For those seeking information on enrollment, school calendars, or specific academic programs, the district’s official website provides comprehensive resources to support families and community members.
For more information, contact OAK GROVE PRIMARY at (601) 264-9764 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
(601) 264-9764
OAK GROVE PRIMARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Hattiesburg, MS with about 746 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Mississippi
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Lamar County School District
- Total Students:
- 746
- Teachers:
- 47.8
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 746 students
- White
- 47.1%
- Black or African American
- 38.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 7.4%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.