- Enrollment
- 500
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Oak Grove, LA
Oak Grove Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Oak Grove Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220195002011
👥 S:T ratio 20
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Oak Grove Elementary School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 84% of Louisiana schools.
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.1:1
- large classes for Louisiana
- 63.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 523
- students enrolled
Oak Grove Elementary School has class sizes larger than 84% of Louisiana schools. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: West Carroll Parish · Louisiana
NCES ID 220195002011 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+105 students YoY
Oak Grove Elementary School grew from 489 students in 2022-23 to 594 in 2023-24 (+21.5%).
Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 29.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+105 students YoY 220195002011 · Oak Grove, LA Other · MID · TRAD
523 enr · 20.1:1 · 63.6% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Oak Grove High School (500 students)
Oak Grove Elementary School grew from 489 students in 2022-23 to 594 in 2023-24 (+21.5%). Teacher FTE added 26.0 → 29.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Louisiana schools → · Find another →
Oak Grove Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Oak Grove Elementary School
523 students
- Oak Grove High
Oak Grove High School
500 students
- Forest School
Forest School
460 students
- Kilbourne High
Kilbourne High School
227 students
- Epps School 118
Epps School
118 students
What this shows Oak Grove Elementary School reports 523 students on the CCD universe file.
How Oak Grove Elementary School compares
Oak Grove Elementary School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Louisiana and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Louisiana | Louisiana avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.1:1 | ▲ 20% | 16.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.6% | ▲ 2% | 62.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 523 | top 37% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.1:1
Leaner classes than 16% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
523
Bigger than 65% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
20.1:1
students per teacher
- 20% above state mean
Top 84% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 16% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
4.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,205
per pupil, district-wide
- below Louisiana avg of $16,812
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 75.5%
African American 17.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.0%
Two or More 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Largest group: White at 75.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 39.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 39.8, Oak Grove Elementary School is less mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.
Programs
District finance for West Carroll Parish reports $14,205 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Oak Grove Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Grove High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Forest School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Kilbourne High School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Epps School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Oak Grove Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 460
- Students per teacher
- 13.5:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 227
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 118
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar other schools in Oak Grove
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~523 students)
Frequently asked questions about Oak Grove Elementary School
How many students attend Oak Grove Elementary School?
Oak Grove Elementary School has 523 students enrolled. It is a public school in Oak Grove, LA. CCD year-over-year: 489 (2022-23) → 594 (2023-24), up 105.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School is 20.1:1, which is 20% higher than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 28% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Oak Grove Elementary School?
63.6% of students at Oak Grove Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Oak Grove Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Oak Grove Elementary School is White at 75.5% of enrollment, in Oak Grove, LA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Oak Grove Elementary School?
Oak Grove Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in West Carroll Parish?
Besides Oak Grove Elementary School, West Carroll Parish also operates Oak Grove High School (500 students), Forest School (460 students), and Kilbourne High School (227 students). See the West Carroll Parish district page for the complete list.