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Live Oak Elementary

Public Grades K-6
4009th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 5,857 California Elementary Schools
Better than 32% of California elementary schools
Summary

Live Oak Elementary is a public elementary school in Lodi, California, serving 316 students in grades K-6 and part of the Lodi Unified School District.

Live Oak Elementary consistently ranks in the bottom half of California elementary schools, with significantly lower academic performance than the district and state averages on standardized tests. For example, in 2024-2025, only 34.91% of Live Oak students were proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 38.23% for the Lodi Unified School District and 48.81% for the state of California. The school also has high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 20.4% to 28.9% over the past few years, which are much higher than the district and state averages. Additionally, 84.81% of Live Oak students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a very high percentage of students from low socioeconomic backgrounds.

Interestingly, the nearby Vinewood Elementary and Aspire Vincent Shalvey Academy generally perform better academically than Live Oak Elementary, with higher proficiency rates on standardized tests and higher overall rankings. Addressing the challenges faced by Live Oak Elementary, such as the high chronic absenteeism and the needs of its student population, could be crucial in improving the school's academic outcomes and providing a better educational experience for its students.

323
Students ?
23.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,772
Per pupil spending ?
76.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 5099 East Bear Creek Rd.
       Lodi, CA  95240-7218

(209) 331-7370

District: Lodi Unified


Students who attend Live Oak Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Morada Middle
High:    Tokay High
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
65.9%
White:
16.1%
Asian:
11.8%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 24th percentile in 2015 → 32nd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the California average (29% vs 41% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Science scores 19 pts below the California average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school29%
District avg32%
California avg41%
4,009th of 5,857
California public elementary schools ?
Bottom 32%▲ up 7 pts since 2015
From bottom 24% (2015) to bottom 32% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of California Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 30Elementary Schools in the Lodi Unified
980th of 1,543Lodi Unified among California districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202529.44009 of 585731.6%★★☆☆☆
202428.34086 of 586930.4%★★☆☆☆
202324.04451 of 585924.0%★☆☆☆☆
202225.14326 of 588326.5%★☆☆☆☆
202118.71191 of 141715.9%★☆☆☆☆
201921.74652 of 578919.6%★☆☆☆☆
201835.73422 of 566239.6%★★☆☆☆
201731.13750 of 569234.1%★★☆☆☆
201623.54302 of 561423.4%★☆☆☆☆
201523.84259 of 561124.1%★☆☆☆☆
201326.84290 of 553022.4%★☆☆☆☆
201225.74262 of 539020.9%★☆☆☆☆
201134.83631 of 537732.5%★★☆☆☆
201027.24067 of 531423.5%★☆☆☆☆
200928.33821 of 519326.4%★☆☆☆☆
200823.34095 of 511319.9%★☆☆☆☆
200722.44105 of 511319.7%★☆☆☆☆
200611.94543 of 48185.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200511.54566 of 48225.3%☆☆☆☆☆
200420.93872 of 480919.5%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202437.71985 of 316237.2%★★☆☆☆
202325.82825 of 324512.9%★☆☆☆☆
202233.42325 of 331129.8%★☆☆☆☆
202126.7538 of 60210.6%★☆☆☆☆
201933.22258 of 327531.1%★★☆☆☆
201840.91718 of 324647.1%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202540.13082 of 559744.9%★★☆☆☆
202432.23628 of 561235.4%★★☆☆☆
202323.34397 of 560921.6%★☆☆☆☆
202224.64257 of 563524.5%★☆☆☆☆
202113.71201 of 12675.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201918.24777 of 549213.0%★☆☆☆☆
201845.22769 of 541348.8%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202526.93973 of 510722.2%★☆☆☆☆
202431.93582 of 510729.9%★☆☆☆☆
202328.73807 of 508725.2%★☆☆☆☆
202232.33505 of 508431.1%★★☆☆☆
201931.83568 of 496328.1%★☆☆☆☆
201848.92296 of 483052.5%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202527.34187 of 546023.3%★☆☆☆☆
202428.24134 of 551725.1%★☆☆☆☆
202327.94084 of 536323.8%★☆☆☆☆
202235.03427 of 526434.9%★★☆☆☆
202122.6956 of 111013.9%★☆☆☆☆
201931.73742 of 517327.7%★☆☆☆☆
201848.22475 of 508451.3%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.54515 of 562819.8%★☆☆☆☆
202428.23985 of 564329.4%★☆☆☆☆
202326.44096 of 563827.4%★☆☆☆☆
202228.43928 of 566330.6%★★☆☆☆
202127.1897 of 127229.5%★☆☆☆☆
201918.84762 of 551013.6%★☆☆☆☆
201830.63651 of 543132.8%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankCalifornia percentileRating
202522.32457 of 284713.7%★☆☆☆☆
202437.51437 of 263545.5%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Female (2025)45th percentile+13 vs school
English Language Learner (2024)37th percentile+7 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile-8 vs school
Hispanic (2025)22nd percentile-9 vs school
Male (2025)20th percentile-12 vs school
Special Education (2025)14th percentile-18 vs school
By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts/Literacy35%-14 vs state
Mathematics27%-10 vs state
Science14%-19 vs state

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Students who attend Live Oak Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Morada Middle
High : Tokay High

Live Oak Elementary ranks 4009th of 5857 California elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Live Oak Elementary are 66% Hispanic, 16% White, 12% Asian, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

In the 2024-25 school year, 323 students attended Live Oak Elementary.


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