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Oak Grove R-VI School District

Oak Grove, Missouri · Jackson County · Grades Pre-K–12

Oak Grove R-VI School District runs 4 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) with 1,853 students. By enrollment it is the 115th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as suburb, large.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.

District at a glance

Schools4
Students1,853
Teachers (full-time equivalent)146.2
Students per teacher12.7 (state 12.8)
Free or reduced-price lunch eligible34.2% (state 49.2%)
CountyJackson County
Area typeSuburb, large
NCES district ID2923010

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.

Schools in Oak Grove R-VI

SchoolLevelGradesStudentsPer teacherFree/reduced lunch
Oak Grove Elementary SchoolElementary3–544513.939.6%
Oak Grove High SchoolHigh9–1260415.326.8%
Oak Grove Middle SchoolMiddle6–83018.331.6%
Oak Grove Primary SchoolElementaryPre-K–250313.139.8%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.

Map of Oak Grove R-VI schools

Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Oak Grove R-VI in context

Size

Oak Grove R-VI School District enrolls 0.2% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is larger than the median district (566 students). Its schools average 463 students, against 386 for a Missouri public school. The largest is Oak Grove High School (604) and the smallest is Oak Grove Middle School (301).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.

Grades

Its largest grade this year is grade 9, with 163 students. Grade 12 has 140 students and kindergarten has 159, 12% fewer in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Oak Grove R-VI enrolls 78 children in pre-K.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.

Students

White students are the largest group in Oak Grove R-VI at 85.6%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students. Hispanic students make up 7.2%.

34.2% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 26.8% at Oak Grove High School to 39.8% at Oak Grove Primary School.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.

Staff

Its 146.2 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 12.7 students per teacher, close to the state's 12.8. With 5 counselors it has 371 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 4 librarians or media specialists.

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.

Location

Oak Grove R-VI is based in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, an area NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest district is Grain Valley R-V School District, 4.8 miles away with 4,546 students. 44 districts are within 25 miles, and 15 of them enroll more students than Oak Grove R-VI. Jackson County has 33 districts on this site.

Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.

Staff

RoleFull-time equivalentStudents per staff member
Teachers146.213
School counselors5371
Librarians and media specialists4463
School psychologists0–
Instructional aides19.993
Other student support staff8.4221
School administrators9206
District administrators2927
All staff449.7

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.

Students by race and ethnicity

Students by race and ethnicity
White
85.6%
Hispanic
7.2%
Two or more races
3.8%
Black
2.2%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
0.2%

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.

Students by grade

Students by grade
Pre-K
78
Kindergarten
159
Grade 1
131
Grade 2
135
Grade 3
158
Grade 4
136
Grade 5
151
Grade 6
150
Grade 7
2
Grade 8
149
Grade 9
163
Grade 10
157
Grade 11
144
Grade 12
140

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.

Nearby school districts

DistrictDistanceStudentsPer teacherCalendar 2026–2027
Grain Valley R-V School District5 mi4,54612.8–
Odessa R-VII School District9 mi2,03913.2–
Lone Jack C-6 School District9 mi73313.1–
Blue Springs R-IV School District9 mi14,65714.6–
Wellington-Napoleon R-IX School District12 mi38110.8–
Fort Osage R-I School District13 mi4,71813.2–
Orrick R-XI School District15 mi29310.6–
Lee's Summit R-VII School District15 mi17,69514.6–

Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).

Other school districts in Jackson County

All Missouri districts (2 more in Jackson County).

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.

Contact

601 Se 12th Street, Oak Grove, MO 64075
Phone: (816)690-4156
Website: oakgrove.k12.mo.us

Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.