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Live Oak Elementary

5099 East Bear Creek Rd., Lodi, CA 95240 · (209) 331-7370 · San Joaquin County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY23-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL323 STUDENTS
Enrollment
323
Elementary
DISTRICT 466 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
14 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
76%
247 students
DISTRICT 75% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6520%
Grade 14414%
Grade 23912%
Grade 34614%
Grade 43411%
Grade 53711%
Grade 65818%

This year's kindergarten class (65) is 12% larger than its 6th grade class (58).

Student demographics
52%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 62% · US 70%
White
5216%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
21366%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
41%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
3812%
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
113%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
21%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
17253%
Female
15147%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
34.9%
CA avg 49.1% . +10.9pp since 2014
Math
27.2%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.2pp since 2014

What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 35 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 11 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectStandard ExceededStandard MetStandard Nearly MetStandard Not Met
English Language Arts16.6%18.3%14.8%50.3%
Math13.3%13.9%23.1%49.7%
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

CAASPP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2534.9%27.2%
2023-2429.1%27.0%
2022-2324.1%25.8%
2021-2229.6%20.5%
2020-2121.1%10.3%
2018-1929.3%26.2%
2017-1840.8%29.9%
2016-1732.2%28.2%
2015-1630.0%20.0%
2014-1524.0%19.0%
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
29.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
34.7%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 35% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Live Oak Elementary

Live Oak Elementary's state test result (29.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Live Oak Elementary this school32376.5%29.4%
Leroy Nichols Elementary
Lodi
34476.7%27.6%
Barbara Benson Elementary
Tustin
31373.2%44.7%
J. X. Wilson Elementary
Santa Rosa
33278.0%36.5%
Hidden Hills Elementary
Laguna Niguel
33076.1%40.0%
Olive Elementary
Orange
31974.6%34.1%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Live Oak Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn San Joaquin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
29.4%#3,593 of 5,151#60 of 138
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
27.2%#3,514 of 5,172
▼ 131
#57 of 138
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.9%#3,444 of 5,172
▲ 440
#57 of 138
▲ 25
3-year test score change
ranked biggest gain first
+6.0pp#1,369 of 5,116#26 of 136
Enrollment
ranked largest first
323#4,548 of 5,915#141 of 159
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
23.1:1#3,039 of 5,352#61 of 149
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
52.4%#2,578 of 5,354#87 of 149
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
76.5%#2,501 of 5,625#80 of 154
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+12.2%#440 of 1,139#14 of 32
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
323
+30 (+10%) vs 2020
-43% since 1990-91, when it was 568
Student : Teacher
23.1:1
was 20.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253231423.1:176% (247)
2023-243161521.1:185% (268)
2022-232861322.0:182% (235)
2020-212931420.9:178% (228)
2017-1828812.722.7:188% (253)
2015-163191422.8:184% (269)
2010-11263N/AN/A67% (176)
2000-014842420.2:153% (257)
1990-915682522.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Live Oak Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students up 12% (288 to 323); teachers up 10% (12.7 to 14).

About Live Oak Elementary

Live Oak Elementary, located in Lodi, California, is a small elementary school. Its 323 students are spread across kindergarten through 6. The typical figure for elementary schools in California is about 465 students.

Lodi Unified enrolls 27,047 students in 46 schools, including Live Oak Elementary.

Live Oak Elementary's enrollment is 66% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 16% White, 12% Asian, and 3% multiracial. Among people living in San Joaquin County, the Hispanic share is about 43%. The chance that two students picked at random at Live Oak Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 52%.

Its teaching staff equals 14 full-time positions, a ratio of 23.1:1. That ratio is over the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Around 76% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in San Joaquin County, the average eligibility rate is 66%.

Live Oak Elementary's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (29.4%) and its predicted rate (34.7%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of California schools.

San Joaquin County has about 797,334 residents, and median household income is about $92,179, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. The public schools of San Joaquin County number 251 and enroll about 153,026.

Nearby, Lois E. Borchardt Elementary is about 1.5 miles away. Live Oak Elementary is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Live Oak Elementary at 4th of 7.

The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Small).

Live Oak Elementary saw enrollment rise 10% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. By 2024-25, the school had 23.1 students per teacher, compared with 20.9 in 2020-21.

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San Joaquin County at a glance

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Population
797,334
Census ACS
Median income
$92,179
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
251
153,026 students

Quick facts

School name
Live Oak Elementary
District
Lodi Unified
Address
5099 East Bear Creek Rd., Lodi, CA 95240
Phone
(209) 331-7370
County
San Joaquin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
323
Teachers (FTE)
14
Student–teacher ratio
23.1:1
Free and reduced lunch
247 (76%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
062223002656
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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10 other US public schools in 4 states are named Live Oak Elementary. Live Oak Elementary is the 11th largest of the 11.

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Frequently asked questions

About Live Oak Elementary
How many students attend Live Oak Elementary?
Live Oak Elementary enrolls approximately 323 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does Live Oak Elementary serve?
Live Oak Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at Live Oak Elementary?
Approximately 23.1:1 students per teacher at Live Oak Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Live Oak Elementary?
At Live Oak Elementary, the student body is approximately 16% White, 66% Hispanic, 1% Black, 12% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Live Oak Elementary?
Live Oak Elementary is overseen by Lodi Unified in San Joaquin County.
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