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Oak Grove Elementary School vs. Lake Road Elementary School

Should you attend Oak Grove Elementary School or Lake Road Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
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School Overview

School
Oak Grove Elementary School
3297 Oak Grove Rd
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
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10/
10
Top 5%
Lake Road Elementary School
986 Hwy Aa
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Oak Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Lake Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Most improved public schools
Most improved public schools (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 324 students in grades 1-3, Oak Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 318 students in grades 1-6, Lake Road Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
1-3
1-6
Total Students
324 students
318 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Oak Grove Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Lake Road Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Oak Grove Elementary School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Lake Road Elementary School.
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
25 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Oak Grove Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Lake Road Elementary School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2023-24 school year.
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Oak Grove Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Lake Road Elementary School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and the state of Missouri, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Test Scores

#49 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 5%)
#204 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 10%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Oak Grove Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Lake Road Elementary School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
70-74%
(Top 5% in MO)
60-64%
(Top 10% in MO)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oak Grove Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Road Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
65-69%
(Top 5% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
55-59%
(Top 20% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Oak Grove Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Road Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
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60-69%
(Top 5% in MO)(21-22 School Year Data)
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Lake Road Elementary School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Oak Grove Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Lake Road Elementary School by grade.
Grade 1 Students
111
65
Grade 2 Students
103
58
Grade 3 Students
110
65
Grade 4 Students
-
45
Grade 5 Students
-
50
Grade 6 Students
-
35

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Oak Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Oak Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Lake Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Black
6%
17%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Oak Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Lake Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% White
85%
72%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Oak Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Lake Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
10%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Oak Grove Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Lake Road Elementary School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and in Missouri, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2023-24 school year.
0.27
0.45
This chart showcases the diversity score of Oak Grove Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Lake Road Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Oak Grove Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Lake Road Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2023-24 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
(17-18 School Year Data)
4%
(17-18 School Year Data)
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Oak Grove Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2017-18 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Lake Road Elementary School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Poplar Bluff R-I School District and Missouri, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2017-18 school year.
 
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