Oak Grove High vs Salem Sr. High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Missouri, United States, 270 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Oak Grove High
Oak Grove · Public high · Grades 9–12
604 students
Salem Sr. High
Salem · Public high · Grades 9–12
606 students
| Measure | Oak Grove High Oak Grove, Missouri | Salem Sr. High Salem, Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #135 of 497 | #385 of 497 |
| National rank | #5656 of 16,910 | #11308 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 604 | 606 |
| Enrollment | 604 | 606 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.8% | 53.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 15% |
| city | Oak Grove | Salem |
| state | Missouri | Missouri |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oak Grove High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.6 vs 38.6).
- •Oak Grove High does better on math proficiency (37% vs 15%).
- •Oak Grove High does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Oak Grove High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.8% vs 53.8%).
- •Salem Sr. High is the larger school with 606 students compared with 604.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Oak Grove High better than Salem Sr. High?
On the Success Index (US), Oak Grove High ranks higher (60.6 vs 38.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Oak Grove High and Salem Sr. High?
About 270 km in a straight line, between Oak Grove and Salem in Missouri.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Oak Grove High: 604. Salem Sr. High: 606. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Oak Grove High and Salem Sr. High rank in Missouri?
Oak Grove High is 135th of 497 and Salem Sr. High is 385th of 497 among high schools in Missouri on the 2025 Success Index (US).