Oak Grove High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bessemer, Alabama 35023 · Jefferson County
#121 of 304 high schools in Alabama
#9924 of 16,910 nationally
About Oak Grove High School
Oak Grove High School is a public high located in Bessemer, in the Jefferson County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 6–12. In 2025 it enrolled 777 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 44.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 121st of 304 ranked high schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (25th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 777.
There are 14 schools in Bessemer; Oak Grove High School ranks 3rd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Oak Grove High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 777
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oak Grove High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Grove Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students · 366 m away
Concord Elementary School
Bessemer · Public elementary · Grades K–5
400 students · 8.7 km away
Hueytown High School
Hueytown · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,200 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Springville High School
Springville · Public high · Grades 9–12
772 students
Rehobeth High School
Dothan · Public high · Grades 9–12
786 students
Ramsay High School
Birmingham · Public high · Grades 9–12
762 students
Bessemer City High School
Bessemer · Public high · Grades 9–12
760 students
Central High School
Tuscaloosa · Public high · Grades 9–12
796 students
Albert P Brewer High School
Somerville · Public high · Grades 9–12
757 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oak Grove High School a good school?
Oak Grove High School has a Success Index (US) of 44.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #121 of 304 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Oak Grove High School rank in Alabama?
Oak Grove High School ranks #121 of 304 high schools in Alabama and #9924 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oak Grove High School?
Oak Grove High School had 777 students in 2025.
Is Oak Grove High School a elementary school or a high school?
Oak Grove High School is classified as a high covering Grades 6–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oak Grove High School?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Oak Grove High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.