OAK GROVE LOWER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OAK GROVE LOWER 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 649 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 3rd 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 LOWER ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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 LOWER ELEMENTARY, located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Lamar County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering early childhood development by providing a supportive and structured learning environment for its youngest students. Its curriculum is designed to build essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills, laying a solid groundwork for future educational success as students progress through the district’s K-12 system.

Part of the highly regarded Lamar County School District, OAK GROVE LOWER ELEMENTARY benefits from a community-focused approach to education. The school emphasizes a partnership between educators, families, and the local community to ensure that students receive well-rounded support both inside and outside the classroom. By prioritizing both academic achievement and character development, the school strives to create a welcoming atmosphere that prepares its students for the transition to intermediate and upper elementary levels.

For more information, contact OAK GROVE LOWER ELEMENTARY at (601) 268-3862 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.