Oak Grove High School
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 1,381 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 17th out of 242 high schools in MS.
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2004
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 5198 Old Highway 11, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
School District Details
- Lamar County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,278
- Graduation Rate: 77.3%
- Dropout Rate: 4.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.3
- Enrolled Students: 8,606
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 1,381
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 90.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 698 (50.5%)
- Females: 683 (49.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 121 (8.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 427 (30.9%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 548 (39.7%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.07% |
| Black | 420 | 30.4% |
| Asian | 28 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic | 43 | 3.1% |
| White | 883 | 63.9% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 9th Grade | 349 | 25.3% |
| 10th Grade | 387 | 28.0% |
| 11th Grade | 327 | 23.7% |
| 12th Grade | 296 | 21.4% |
| Ungraded | 22 | 1.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 42%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:57%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $40,754
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
| Salary | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $34,624 | 27% |
| More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $43,006 | 73% |
Source: MS Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Oak Grove High School
- Reviewed by Student on May 06, 2009
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(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - the best school in the united states of america. great teachers. the sports are amazing. the marching band is all superior. and we dont have guns and knives and screwdrivers at oak grove i have been at oak grove since kindergarten. thats 12 years of school. i will be a senior this coming year and i love oak grove. i have always loved oak grove. and as i grow older and have kids of my own they too will attend oak grove. you cant get a better education but at oak grove. and oak grove is so well known it wont be hard to get into college. and oak grove is just a great place to be. its a great community. great atmosphere. so many things are possible and available at oak grove high school
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