Best Live Oak Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 4,457 students in Live Oak, FL (there are 6 private schools, serving 557 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in Live Oak, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Live Oak, FL are Suwannee Springcrest Elementary School, Suwannee Pineview Elementary School and Suwannee Riverside Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Live Oak, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Live Oak have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Live Oak, FL (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Suwannee Springcrest Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1419 Walker Ave Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4700
Gr: PK-5 | 619 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #22.
Suwannee Pineview Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1748 S Ohio Ave
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 676 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #33.
Suwannee Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1625 Walker Ave Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4300
Gr: PK-5 | 867 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #44.
Community Base Service Students
Special Education School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1740 Ohio Ave South
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4655
Gr: K-12 | 19 students Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
Suwannee Virtual Franchise
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Pinewood Dr Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4655
Gr: K-12
Rank: #66.
Suwannee Middle School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1730 Walker Ave Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4500
Gr: 6-8 | 947 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #77.
Suwannee High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1314 Pine Ave Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4000
Gr: 9-12 | 1,202 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #88.
Suwannee Virtual School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
305 Pinewood Dr Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4655
Gr: K-12 | 71 students Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
Riveroak Technical College
Vocational School
415 Pinewood Dr Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4200
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Suwannee Opportunity School
Alternative School
325 Pinewood Dr
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4655
Gr: 1-12 | 56 students Minority enrollment: 45%
Rank: n/an/a
305 Pinewood Dr Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4655
Gr: K-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Live Oak, Florida

Live Oak, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
1689 Mendez Pl
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 842-2208
Gr: 6-12 | 28 students Minority enrollment: 32%
617 Ontario Avenue, Sw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-2900
Gr: PK-12 | 161 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
702 2nd Street Nw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-2601
1702 2nd, Street Nw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 364-260
Gr: PK-12 | 10 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
1740 Ohio Avenue South
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4647
Gr: K-12
702 2nd St Nw
Live Oak, FL 32064
(386) 647-4600
Gr: PK
208 Se 8th St
Live Oak, FL 32064
(352) 448-5145
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Live Oak, FL?
How many public schools are located in Live Oak?
11 public schools are located in Live Oak.
What percentage of students in Live Oak go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in Live Oak are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Live Oak?
Live Oak public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Live Oak are often viewed compared to one another?

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