About Oak Forest

Oak Forest Elementary School is a community-based school located in South Jackson, MS. Oak Forest is staffed with experienced professionals for students in K-5th grade. Oak Forest prides itself on academic success, which is evidenced by its creative instructional practices and continued focus on developing the whole child.

Our School’s Motto

Be Your Best

B-BE PREPARED

E-EXEMPLIFY RESPECT

S-STAY SAFE

T-TAKE RESPONSIBILITY

Our School’s Mission

The mission of Oak Forest Elementary is to establish a community of learners and learning through relationships, relevance, and rigor one scholar at a time. 

Our School’s Vision

The vision of Oak Forest Elementary is to prepare self-motivated scholars to become lifelong learners and world-class citizens.

WE STRIVE TO PROVIDE AN “A CLASS” EDUCATION

Programs 

1. Title-1 Afterschool Program
2. Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Program
3. Strings Program

Adopters

1. New Canney Creek M. B. Church
2. Rho Lambda Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
3. Brothers and Sisters with H.O.P.E.