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Live Oak Elementary School in Santa Cruz, CA



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City-data.com school rating (using weighted 2006 test average as compared to other schools in California) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 36.

1916 Capitola Rd.
Santa Cruz, CA 95062


Student Enrollment: 289

County Name : Santa Cruz
District Name: Live Oak Elementary
The type of school district: ELEMENTARY
The type of school: ELEMENTARY
Number of the California Assembly district in which this school is located. : 27
Name of the California Assembly member for the district in which this school is located. : John Laird
Political party affiliation of this Assembly member: Democrat

Number of the California Senate district in which this school is located. : 11
Name of the California Senate member for the district in which this school is located. : S. Joseph Simitian
Political party affiliation of this Senate member: Democrat

Number of the U.S. congressional district in which this school is located. : 17
Name of the U.S. congressional member for the district in which this school is located. : Sam Farr
Political party affiliation of this U. S. congressional member: Democrat

Latitude: 36.97552
Longitude: -121.98138

The lowest grade and the highest grade in which student enrollment was reported in the most recent certified data collection: K-5
Change in API from 2005 to 2006: 30 (710 to 740)
Met 21 out of 21 AYP criteria
ELA Participation Rate African American: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
Math Participation Rate African American: 100% (11 tested out of 11)
ELA Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
Math Participation Rate American Indian: 100% (2 tested out of 2)
ELA Participation Rate Asian: 93% (13 tested out of 14)
Math Participation Rate Asian: 93% (13 tested out of 14)
ELA Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Filipino: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (164 tested out of 164)
Math Participation Rate Hispanic: 100% (164 tested out of 164)
ELA Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
Math Participation Rate Pacific Islander: 100% (1 tested out of 1)
ELA Participation Rate White: 100% (93 tested out of 93)
Math Participation Rate White: 100% (93 tested out of 93)
ELA Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (184 tested out of 184)
Math Participation Rate Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 100% (184 tested out of 184)
ELA Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (139 tested out of 140)
Math Participation Rate English Learner: 99% (139 tested out of 140)
ELA Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (40 tested out of 40)
Math Participation Rate Students with Disabilities: 100% (40 tested out of 40)

Schoolwide or LEA-wide ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 37.8%
Live Oak Elementary:  38%
State average from 2398 schools:  47%

Schoolwide Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above: 50.2%
Live Oak Elementary:  50%
State average from 2398 schools:  58%

ELA Percent Proficient or Above African American: 72.7% (8 proficient out of 11)
Here:  73%
State average from 1316 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above African American: 81.8% (9 proficient out of 11)
Here:  82%
State average from 1324 schools:  43%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 69.2% (9 proficient out of 13)
Live Oak Elementary:  69%
State average from 1210 schools:  71%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Asian: 76.9% (10 proficient out of 13)
Here:  77%
State average from 1210 schools:  82%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 22.4% (33 proficient out of 147)
Live Oak Elementary:  22%
State average from 2298 schools:  38%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Hispanic: 42.2% (62 proficient out of 147)
Live Oak Elementary:  42%
State average from 2300 schools:  50%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 54.9% (50 proficient out of 91)
Here:  55%
State average from 1879 schools:  61%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above White: 57.1% (52 proficient out of 91)
Here:  57%
State average from 1880 schools:  68%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 30.8% (53 proficient out of 172)
Live Oak Elementary:  31%
State average from 2283 schools:  36%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Socioeconomic Disadvantaged: 45.9% (79 proficient out of 172)
Here:  46%
State average from 2283 schools:  48%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 25.4% (35 proficient out of 138)
Here:  25%
State average from 2213 schools:  34%

Math Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above English Learner: 44.2% (61 proficient out of 138)
Here:  44%
State average from 2213 schools:  49%

ELA Percent of students scoring Proficient or Above Students with Disabilities: 8.1% (3 proficient out of 37)
Here:  8%
State average from 2260 schools:  24%

Math Percent of Students with Disabilities scoring Proficient or Above: 24.3% (9 proficient out of 37)
Here:  24%
State average from 2278 schools:  32%
ELA 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 24.4%
Math 2006 Percent Proficient Target: 26.5%
Number of Scores included in the 2006 Academic Performance Index (API) : 279

2006 API (Base) : 740
Here:  740.0
State average from 2396 schools:  771.8
Statewide Rank: 5

Similar Schools Rank: 5

2007 API Target: 745


2006 Hispanics API (Base) : 693 (157 students included)
Live Oak Elementary:  693
State average from 1781 schools:  713

2006 Whites API (Base) : 796 (91 students included)
Here:  796
State average from 1270 schools:  854
Number of Socioeconomically Disadvantaged (SD) Students Included in API : 179

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 713 (179 students included)
Here:  713
State average from 1906 schools:  710
Number of English Learners included in API : 138

2006 English Learner API (Base) : 699 (138 students included)
Here:  699
State average from 1437 schools:  691
Number of Students With Disabilities included in API : 40
Percent African American : 4%
Percent American Indian : 1%
Percent Asian : 5%
Percent Filipino : 0%
Percent Hispanic or Latino : 57%
Percent Pacific Islander : 0%
Percent White : 32%

Percentage of Students that are Participants in the Free or Reduced Price Meal Program: 60%
Live Oak Elementary:  60.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  54.1%

Percent of participants in Gifted and Talented education programs (STAR): 0%
Here:  0.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  7.3%

Percent of participants in migrant education programs (STAR): 11%
Here:  11.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  2.2%

Percent of participants who are designated as English Learners: 46%
Live Oak Elementary:  46.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  31.1%

Percent of Students with Disabilities (STAR): 14%
Here:  14.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  11.0%

Average Class Size (Grades K-3) : 21
Here:  21.0
State average from 2394 schools:  19.6

Average Class Size (Grades 4-6) : 29
Here:  29.0
State average from 2387 schools:  28.8
Percent of Student Answer Documents with Parent Education Level Information : 87%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Not High School Graduate : 24%
Parent Ed Level: Percent High School Graduate : 33%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Some College : 22%
Parent Ed Level: Percent College Graduate : 14%
Parent Ed Level: Percent Graduate School : 7%

Average Parent Education Level : 2.47
Live Oak Elementary:  2.5
State average from 2399 schools:  2.7

Percent Teachers at this School with Full Credentials: 100%
Here:  100.0%
State average from 2399 schools:  97.0%
Percent Teachers at this school with Emergency Credentials : 0%
Percent of Enrollments in grade 2 (STAR) : 23%
Percent of Enrollments in grades 3 - 5 (STAR) : 77%
School Characteristic Index : 168.4500868

Valid Score for California Standards Test (CST) in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 279

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in English-language arts Grades 2-8 : 133.920

Valid Score for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 279

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in mathematics Grades 2-8 : 89.280

Valid Score for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 73

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid Scores for CST in science Grades 2-8 : 14.600

Valid Score for Norm-Referenced Test (NRT) reading in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT reading in Grades 2-8 : 4.320

Valid Score for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT language in Grades 2-8 : 2.160

Valid Score for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT spelling in Grades 2-8 : 2.160

Valid Score for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 72

Product of Test Weights Multiplied by Valid scores for NRT mathematics in Grades 2-8 : 5.760
2006 API (Growth) : 740
2005 API (Base): 710
Met School-wide Growth Target : Yes
Met Comparable Improvement (CI) Target : Yes

2006 Hispanics API (Growth) : 691
Here:  691
State average from 1787 schools:  712

2005 Hispanics API (Base) : 667
Live Oak Elementary:  667
State average from 1773 schools:  698
2005-2006 Hispanics Subgroup API Growth : 24 (met target)

2006 Whites API (Growth) : 798
Here:  798
State average from 1266 schools:  856

2005 White API (Base) : 757
Here:  757
State average from 1304 schools:  843
2005-2006 White Growth : 41 (met target)

2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Growth) : 712
Live Oak Elementary:  712
State average from 1913 schools:  710

2005 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged API (Base) : 684
Here:  684
State average from 1917 schools:  698
2005-2006 Socioeconomically Disadvantaged Growth : 28 (met target)

2006 English Learners API (Growth) : 701
Here:  701
State average from 1436 schools:  693

2005 English Learners API (Base) : 678
Here:  678
State average from 1399 schools:  677
2005-2006 English Learners Subgroup API Growth : 23 (met target)
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2006 Growth API : 781
Median score of this school's similar schools group for 2005 Base API : 771

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