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Oak Grove Elementary School

70 Leaf Lane, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402

About Oak Grove Elementary School

Families in the greater Hattiesburg, Mississippi area send their kids to Oak Grove Elementary School, which is often ranked as one of the best elementary schools in Hattiesburg and the surrounding areas. Oak Grove is one of the better Mississippi elementary schools. About 55% of its students are good at math and about 52% are good at reading. Parents looking for the best elementary schools in Hattiesburg, Mississippi or looking at elementary schools in Hattiesburg, Mississippi often choose Oak Grove because of its strong academics and activities. Even though it is public, it is sometimes compared to the best private elementary schools in Hattiesburg, Mississippi because of its reputation and the number of opportunities it offers.

Oak Grove Elementary School Contact Information

Address

70 Leaf Lane, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402

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Phone

(601) 264-9764

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 0%
Reading 0%
State average proficiency is 0% in Math and 0% in Reading.
67
Full-time Teachers
11 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
747
Total Students
$62136
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 142 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Oak Grove Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:45 AM – 2:45 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:30 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 41.23%
Asian 2.14%
Hispanic 3.21%
Black 44.85%
Two+ Races 8.57%
Native Am. 0%
White
41.23%
Asian
2.14%
Hispanic
3.21%
Black
44.85%
Two+ Races
8.57%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 747
49.53%
370 Female
50.47%
377 Male

Student Population

747 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 11 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

373 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In the school year 2024–25, the campus still taught math and reading in a strict way. It also added arts and STEM projects and held nights when students could show their work to their families. Teachers worked together to make sure that lessons met state standards and to look at the test scores.

FAQ

Q1. Does Oak Grove Elementary offer gifted programs?

Ans. Yes, qualifying students may participate in gifted and talented services.

Q2. Are competitive teams available?

Ans. Some grades field academic or activity teams depending on staffing.

Q3. What arts programs exist?

Ans. Students usually have music, art, and performance opportunities during the year.

Q4. How much homework is typical?

Ans. Homework expectations vary by grade and are explained by each teacher.

Q5. How can parents monitor grades?

Ans. Families can view grades through online portals and scheduled progress reports.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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