OAK GROVE UPPER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OAK GROVE UPPER ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lamar County School District school district, located in Hattiesburg, MS with about 701 students offering grade levels from 4th Grade to 5th 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 46 teachers, OAK GROVE UPPER ELEMENTARY 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 Upper Elementary, located at 1760 Old Hwy. 24 in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, serves as a key academic institution within the Lamar County School District. As an upper elementary school, it focuses on the developmental and educational needs of students in the middle-childhood stage, typically bridging the gap between primary elementary education and middle school. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core academic proficiency, personal growth, and student engagement within the Hattiesburg community.

As part of the Lamar County School District, the institution adheres to district-wide standards for curriculum and instruction while aiming to prepare students for future academic success. By providing a structured setting that encourages both intellectual development and social responsibility, Oak Grove Upper Elementary serves as a foundational pillar for its students. Those interested in specific programs, current enrollment information, or district resources can find further details on the official Lamar County School District website.

For more information, contact OAK GROVE UPPER ELEMENTARY at (601) 264-6724 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.