Live Oak High School

2351 Pennington Rd.
Live Oak, CA 95953
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 591 students in grades 9-12, Live Oak High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20% in CA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Live Oak High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Live Oak High School's student population of 591 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
591 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
School Calendar

School Rankings

Live Oak High School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Live Oak High School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#4035 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
20-24%
34%
55-59%
47%
20-24%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
10%
12%
Hispanic
62%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
24%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.55
≥95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Live Oak High School's ranking?
Live Oak High School is ranked #4035 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Live Oak High School?
The graduation rate of Live Oak High School is 95%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Live Oak High School?
591 students attend Live Oak High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Live Oak High School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are White, 10% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Live Oak High School?
Live Oak High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Live Oak High School offer ?
Live Oak High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Live Oak High School part of?
Live Oak High School is part of Live Oak Unified School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 591 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : ≥95% (Top 20%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 30%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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