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 top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). 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).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 445 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Live Oak Middle School's student population of 445 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
445 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Live Oak Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Live Oak Middle School is 0.39, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#4982 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
21:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
12%
Hispanic
76%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
18%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Live Oak Middle School's ranking?
Live Oak Middle School is ranked #4982 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Live Oak Middle School often compared to?
Live Oak Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Garden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
27% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Live Oak Middle School?
445 students attend Live Oak Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Live Oak Middle School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Live Oak Middle School?
Live Oak Middle School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Live Oak Middle School offer ?
Live Oak Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Live Oak Middle School part of?
Live Oak Middle School is part of Tulare City School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Last Day of School - Early Dismissal (Events)
June 05, 2025 (Thursday)
School Reviews
5 7/1/2007
I think LiveOak is an awsome school. They have cool activities and the teahers are very nice.There are lots of clubs kids can join too.
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