OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL

OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL is a public high school that is part of the Lamar County School District school district, located in Hattiesburg, MS with about 1,712 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 104 teachers, OAK GROVE HIGH 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 HIGH SCHOOL, located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, serves as a prominent secondary institution within the Lamar County School District. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The campus fosters an environment that emphasizes rigorous coursework, college readiness, and a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletics, fine arts, and various student organizations.

Beyond the classroom, OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL is recognized for its community-oriented culture and its focus on fostering school spirit. The institution prides itself on maintaining high standards for student conduct and achievement, supported by a dedicated faculty and administration. By integrating modern educational resources with a long-standing tradition of excellence, the school aims to equip its students with the skills and character necessary to succeed in an increasingly globalized society.

For more information, contact OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL at (601) 264-7232 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5198 Old Highway11
Hattiesburg, MS 39402
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OAK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Hattiesburg, MS with about 1,712 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Mississippi

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,712
Teachers:
104.24
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 1,712 students

White
52.7%
Black or African American
36.7%
Hispanic/Latino
5.3%
Asian
2.9%
Two or more races
2.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
50.4%
Male
49.6%

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.