Oak Grove Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39402 · Lamar County School District
#21 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi
#4713 of 15,369 nationally
About Oak Grove Middle School
Oak Grove Middle School is a public middle located in Hattiesburg, in the Lamar County School District school district of Mississippi, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,160 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 21st of 181 ranked middle schools in Mississippi. Its strongest component is math proficiency (87th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,160.
There are 18 schools in Hattiesburg; Oak Grove Middle School ranks 3rd of 18 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)69%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)61%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.0
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 Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,160
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 61%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Oak Grove Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Grove Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
758 students · 522 m away
Oak Grove High School
Hattiesburg · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,750 students · 2.7 km away
Bellevue Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,145 students · 5.2 km away
Longleaf Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
787 students · 6.9 km away
Thames Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
619 students · 8.4 km away
Woodley Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 10 km away
Grace Christian Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students · 11 km away
Hattiesburg High School
Hattiesburg · Public high · Grades 9–13
1,014 students · 12 km away
Rawls Springs Attendance Center
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
214 students · 12 km away
Rowan Elementary
Hattiesburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students · 12 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Mississippi with a comparable Enrollment.
Brandon Middle School
Brandon · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,155 students
Madison Middle School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,180 students
Hernando Middle School
Hernando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,183 students
Tupelo Middle School
Tupelo · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,070 students
Ocean Springs Upper Elementary
Ocean Springs · Public middle · Grades 4–6
1,284 students
Germantown Middle
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,008 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Oak Grove Middle School a good school?
Oak Grove Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 63.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #21 of 181 in Mississippi. 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 Middle School rank in Mississippi?
Oak Grove Middle School ranks #21 of 181 middle schools in Mississippi and #4713 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Oak Grove Middle School?
Oak Grove Middle School had 1,160 students in 2025.
Is Oak Grove Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Oak Grove Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Oak Grove Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Oak Grove Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.