Live Oak Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Santa Cruz, California 95062 · Live Oak Elementary
#1765 of 5,693 elementary schools in California
#23329 of 50,301 nationally
About Live Oak Elementary
Live Oak Elementary is a public elementary located in Santa Cruz, in the Live Oak Elementary school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 362 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1765th of 5,693 ranked elementary schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 362.
There are 20 schools in Santa Cruz; Live Oak Elementary ranks 13th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)58.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.1
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 Live Oak Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 58.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Live Oak Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Shoreline Middle
Santa Cruz · Public middle · Grades 6–8
478 students · 959 m away
Tierra Pacifica Charter
Santa Cruz · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
166 students · 960 m away
Ocean Alternative Education Center
Santa Cruz · Public elementary · Grades K–8
76 students · 1.0 km away
Special Education Preschool
Santa Cruz · Public other
· 1.0 km away
Green Acres Elementary
Santa Cruz · Public elementary · Grades K–5
262 students · 1.0 km away
Del Mar Elementary
Santa Cruz · Public elementary · Grades K–5
322 students · 1.2 km away
Harbor High
Santa Cruz · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,013 students · 1.5 km away
De Laveaga Elementary
Santa Cruz · Public elementary · Grades K–5
481 students · 2.1 km away
Gault Elementary
Santa Cruz · Public elementary · Grades K–5
314 students · 2.4 km away
Soquel Elementary
Soquel · Public elementary · Grades K–5
337 students · 2.5 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Live Oak Elementary a good school?
Live Oak Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 52.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1765 of 5,693 in California. 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 Live Oak Elementary rank in California?
Live Oak Elementary ranks #1765 of 5,693 elementary schools in California and #23329 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Live Oak Elementary?
Live Oak Elementary had 362 students in 2025.
Is Live Oak Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Live Oak Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Live Oak Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Live Oak Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.