Luther Elementary School
Tel:
(530) 695-5450
Luther Elementary School serves 643 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is equal to the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Luther Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Luther Elementary School's student population of 643 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 643 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 29 teachers |
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School Comparison
Luther Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Luther Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #3617 out of 9602 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 50% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 11% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 60% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 27% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.56 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 79% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 8% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Live Oak Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Luther Elementary School is Live Oak High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Live Oak Alternative (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Live Oak Live Oak High School Grades: 9-12 | 540 students
0.6 miles
2351 Pennington Rd.
Live Oak, CA 95953
(530) 695-5415 0.6 9-12 540 - Live Oak Live Oak Alternative Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 33 students
0.7 miles
2207 Pennington Rd.
Live Oak, CA 95953
(530) 695-5430 0.7 K-12 33 - Live Oak Valley Oak Continuation High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 17 students
0.7 miles
2207 Pennington Rd.
Live Oak, CA 95953
(530) 695-5430 0.7 9-12 17 - Live Oak Live Oak Middle School Grades: 5-8 | 516 students
0.8 miles
2082 Pennington Rd.
Live Oak, CA 95953
(530) 695-5435 0.8 5-8 516 - Live Oak Encinal Elementary School Grades: K-8 | 117 students
3.5 miles
6484 Larkin Rd.
Live Oak, CA 95953
(530) 695-5458 3.5 K-8 117
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