Live Oaks School
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 57 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 32 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 29 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 49 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 30 | 11% |
| Grade 5 | 38 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (32) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (38).
Test scores
CT Smarter Balanced 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the CT Smarter Balanced, Connecticut's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school do math at grade level. The Connecticut average is about 46 of 100.
Schools most like Live Oaks School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oaks School this school | 272 | 30.5% | N/A |
| Booth Hill School Shelton | 304 | 26.0% | N/A |
| Montowese Elementary School North Haven | 305 | 25.2% | N/A |
| Flanders Elementary School Southington | 259 | 36.3% | N/A |
| Mary G. Fritz Elementary School of Yalesville Yalesville | 265 | 30.6% | N/A |
| Pumpkin Delight School Milford | 271 | 32.1% | N/A |
Where Live Oaks School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Connecticut | In South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 75.5% | #74 of 522 | #7 of 87 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 272 | #479 of 613 | #78 of 96 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.3:1 | #50 of 558 | #9 of 91 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.5% | #337 of 560 | #67 of 92 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.5% | #386 of 594 | #69 of 96 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.4% | #132 of 378 | #22 of 59 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 272 | 26.5 | 10.3:1 | 31% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 276 | 27.2 | 10.2:1 | 32% (87) |
| 2022-23 | 287 | 25.6 | 11.2:1 | 25% (72) |
| 2020-21 | 279 | 30 | 9.3:1 | 31% (86) |
| 2017-18 | 314 | 29.7 | 10.6:1 | 17% (52) |
| 2015-16 | 315 | 24 | 13.1:1 | 16% (49) |
| 2010-11 | 337 | 26 | 13.0:1 | 9% (31) |
| 2000-01 | 381 | 33 | 11.6:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 431 | 28 | 15.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 13% (314 to 272); teachers down 11% (29.7 to 26.5).
About Live Oaks School
Located in Milford, Connecticut, Live Oaks School is a small elementary school. It has an enrollment of 272 students in pre-K through 5. Elementary schools in Connecticut average about 378 students, which makes this school 28% below average.
Live Oaks School belongs to Milford School District, a district of 13 schools and 5,110 students.
More than half of the students at Live Oaks School are White (71%). The remaining shares are 12% Hispanic, 9% Asian, 7% multiracial, and 2% Black. Census estimates put the White share of South Central Connecticut Planning Region's population at about 62%. The diversity index for Live Oaks School is 48%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
A staff of 26.5 full-time-equivalent teachers puts the student-to-teacher ratio at 10.3:1. The gap from the 12.6:1 average for elementary schools in Connecticut is 2.3 students per teacher. By family income, 31% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The 51% average for public schools in South Central Connecticut Planning Region is 20 points higher.
Looking at the county, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, median household income comes to about $88,197, about 42% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. The county's public schools total 152, with about 72,909 students.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, Alma E. Pagels School, is about 0.5 miles. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal enrollment counts fell from 279 (2020-21) to 272 (2024-25).
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