Garden Elementary School vs. Live Oak Middle School
Should you attend Garden Elementary School or Live Oak Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 661 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Garden Elementary School ranks in the bottom 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 25% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 445 students in grades 7-8, Live Oak Middle School ranks in the bottom 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 21% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
7-8
Total Students
661 students
445 students
% Male | % Female
46% | 54%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#5875 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#5820 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
21%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
20-24%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
92
-
Grade 1 Students
80
-
Grade 2 Students
83
-
Grade 3 Students
102
-
Grade 4 Students
103
-
Grade 5 Students
97
-
Grade 6 Students
104
-
Grade 7 Students
-
233
Grade 8 Students
-
212
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
73%
76%
% Black
3%
1%
% White
20%
18%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
