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Live Oak Middle

PublicMiddleGrades 7–8

980 North Laspina St., Tulare, CA 93274 · (559) 685-7310 · Part of Tulare City Elementary School District

Tulare’s School Grade C better than 27% of California school districts

Directions
Students
458
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
7–8
The gist

What stands out about Live Oak Middle

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Tulare kids: 3 high schools

On the path

Where Tulare kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–611 schoolsDepends on your address
7–8Live Oak MiddleYou are here
9–123 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency22%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts43%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

980 North Laspina St., Tulare

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 7222
Grade 8236
Enrollment over time
431’20
377’21
383’22
445’23
458’24

Up 6.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 71%White 22%Asian 3%Black 2%Two or more races 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Live Oak Middle from Tulare families.

Other schools in Tulare City Elementary School District

The district →
Garden Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Tulare
C−
689 students24:1
Mission Valley Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Tulare
C+
671 students24:1
Pleasant Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Tulare
C−
668 students24:1
Alpine Vista
Elementary · Grades K–4 · Tulare
C+
659 students22:1
Frank Kohn Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Tulare
D
617 students23:1
Heritage Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Tulare
C−
597 students25:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Tulare’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.