Live Oak Elementary School 

5151 Sherwood Way, San Ramon, CA 94582

For its diverse culture, The Body of Live Oak Elementary provides a healthy, creative environment. With a confident voice, it talks and has a nurturing heart that is content and enjoys learning. It develops a mind which, through teaching strategies that challenge all students, thinks creatively and critically. In a changing society that provides stable feet to balance academics and social obligations, this helps the hands to grasp the instruments to succeed.

Live Oak Elementary, under Principal Nadine, is an excellent school. With the very balanced support provided by parents in terms of volunteering and handling extra events, teachers and staff are very respectful. PTA works hand in hand with the school to provide information for parents to organize meetings, send out newsletters or flyers.

School keeps us very well informed about weekly activities through emails.

In California, Live Oak Elementary ranks better than 98.4% of elementary schools. It also ranks 2nd in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District out of 22 ranked elementary schools. 

The calculated Average Standard Score for 2019 was 97.69.

At Live Oak Elementary, the student/teacher ratio is 25.7. 17 elementary schools have better student/teacher ratios in the San Ramon Valley Unified School District.

The average total spent at Live Oak Elementary is $6,616 per student. In the San Ramon Valley Unified School District, 15 elementary schools spend more on each student.

885 students in grades Kindergarten-5 are served by Live Oak Elementary School.

For the 2017-18 school year, the percentage of math students achieving proficiency is 85 percent (which is higher than the California state average of 39 percent). For the 2017-18 school year, the percentage of students reaching proficiency in reading/language arts is 86 percent (which is higher than the California state average of 50 percent).

For the 2017-18 school year, Live Oak Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math skills are top 5% and reading skills are top 5%).

Live Oak Elementary School’s diversity score is 0.35, which is less than the 0.64 state average diversity score. For five school years, the school’s diversity has remained largely flat.

The 26:1 student: teacher ratio is higher than the 23:1 state level in California.