Middle · Mississippi

Oak Grove Middle School

Oak Grove Middle School, a public middle school in Hattiesburg, Mississippi: grades 6–8, 1,160 students, 13.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Lamar County School District.

Size and class size

Compared with middle schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
1,160
Teachers (FTE)
89.4
Students per teacher
13.0
Grades
6–8
Middle

Fewer students per teacher than 52% of middle schools in Mississippi

Median 13.2 · 180 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 66% of middle schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 15,584 schools compared

Larger than 96% of middle schools in Mississippi

Median 374 · 181 schools compared

Larger than 96% of middle schools in the US

Median 524 · 16,046 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Mississippi's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Mississippi: 47%

51%proficient

−1.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 73% of middle schools in Mississippi

Median 37% · 181 middle schools compared

1,108 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

Mississippi: 52%

58%proficient

−5.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 70% of middle schools in Mississippi

Median 47% · 181 middle schools compared

1,108 students tested, grades 6, 7, 8 · MAAP; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Middle · Grades 6–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Area
Small suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Lamar County School District.

Location

Address
2543 Old Hwy.24, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
Phone
(601)261-4132
City or town
Oak Grove

Nearby middle schools

The closest public middle schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
N R Burger MiddleFree meals for all
7–852510.541%51%
Hattiesburg STEAM AcademyFree meals for all
626313.350%53%
6–844714.547%61%
5–663212.469%71%
7–864512.856%74%
6–848413.958%68%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 280240001253