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Oak Grove Primary School

17550 Old Jefferson Hwy
Prairieville, LA 70769
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 656 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Oak Grove Primary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 656 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 5% in LA
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 77% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Oak Grove Primary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Oak Grove Primary School's student population of 656 students has declined by 35% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
656 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers

School Rankings

Oak Grove Primary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Oak Grove Primary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (LA)
#34 out of 1251 schools
(Top 5%)
75%
32%
77%
42%
64%
27%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
14%
11%
Black
12%
41%
White
66%
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.53
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Oak Grove Primary School's ranking?
Oak Grove Primary School is ranked #34 out of 1,251 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Louisiana.
What schools are Oak Grove Primary School often compared to?
Oak Grove Primary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Prairieville Primary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 77% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
How many students attend Oak Grove Primary School?
656 students attend Oak Grove Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Oak Grove Primary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Oak Grove Primary School?
Oak Grove Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Oak Grove Primary School offer ?
Oak Grove Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Oak Grove Primary School part of?
Oak Grove Primary School is part of Ascension Parish School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 656 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 34%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • : 77% (Top 5%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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