Live Oak Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2026)

3020 N University Ave
Lafayette, LA 70507

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Serving 520 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Live Oak Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 26% (which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 520 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 86%
: Bottom 50% in LA
: 30% (Top 50%)
: 26% (Btm 50%)
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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Live Oak Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Louisiana for:

School Overview

Live Oak Elementary School's student population of 520 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Live Oak Elementary School
Kind	69
1	90
2	77
3	96
4	106
5	82

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Total Students

520 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School
2025	520
2024	570
2023	602
2022	578
2021	563
2020	583
2019	584
2018	665
2017	665
2016	678
2015	683
2014	737
2013	762
2012	704
2011	636
2010	649
2009	677
2008	722
2007	730
2006	735
2005	731
2004	755
2003	753
2002	775
2001	766

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Total Classroom Teachers

32 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School
2025	32
2024	38
2023	30
2022	29
2021	29
2020	28
2019	33
2018	35
2017	35
2016	40
2015	41
2014	44
2013	49
2012	41
2011	41
2010	43
2009	47
2008	51
2007	47
2006	102
2005	52
2004	51
2003	49
2002	48
2001	45

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Year Founded

2005

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School Motto

Live Oak Elementary focuses on preparing all students to reach their full potential.

School Rankings

Live Oak Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Live Oak Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (LA)

#801 out of 1244 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School
2023	#801
2022	#818
2021	#790
2019	#783
2018	#951
2017	#726
2016	#776
2015	#871
2014	#742
2013	#903
2012	#986

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30%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2023	30%	34%	47%
2022	26%	32%	44%
2021	21%	29%	38%
2019	61%	64%	70%
2018	55%	64%	70%
2017	67%	63%	68%
2016	66%	64%	70%
2015	56%	61%	64%
2014	64%	68%	70%
2013	62%	67%	71%
2012	64%	71%	75%

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26%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2022	26%	42%	49%
2021	27%	40%	46%
2019	63%	70%	70%
2018	53%	70%	70%
2017	58%	69%	70%
2016	60%	70%	72%
2015	59%	70%	71%
2014	67%	69%	70%
2013	59%	71%	73%
2012	55%	71%	72%
2011	63%	67%	68%

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14%

27%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2022	14%	27%	32%
2021	12%	26%	29%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2025	16:1	13:1
2024	15:1	17:1	16:1
2023	20:1	17:1	18:1
2022	20:1	17:1	18:1
2021	19:1	17:1	18:1
2020	21:1	18:1	18:1
2019	18:1	18:1	18:1
2018	19:1	15:1	18:1
2017	19:1	15:1	18:1
2016	17:1	13:1	15:1
2015	17:1	15:1	15:1
2014	17:1	15:1	16:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	17:1	15:1	15:1
2011	16:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	14:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	16:1	15:1	15:1
2006	7:1	15:1	15:1
2005	14:1	15:1	14:1
2004	15:1	15:1	14:1
2003	15:1	15:1	15:1
2002	16:1	15:1	16:1
2001	17:1	15:1	16:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2021)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana
2021	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2012)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2012	1%	2%	3%
2011	1%	1%	3%
2010	1%	2%	3%
2009	1%	1%	3%
2008	1%	1%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2002	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	2%	1%	1%

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Hispanic

18%

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2024	17%	11%	11%
2023	17%	11%	11%
2022	15%	9%	10%
2021	13%	9%	9%
2020	8%	7%	8%
2019	7%	7%	8%
2018	5%	6%	7%
2017	5%	6%	7%
2016	4%	6%	6%
2015	4%	6%	7%
2014	3%	5%	5%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	4%	4%	4%
2011	1%	3%	3%
2010	1%	3%	3%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	2%	2%	3%
2006	2%	2%	2%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	2%	2%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	1%	1%	1%

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Black

66%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2024	68%	41%	42%
2023	68%	41%	41%
2022	70%	42%	41%
2021	67%	42%	40%
2020	71%	43%	41%
2019	72%	43%	41%
2018	71%	44%	43%
2017	71%	44%	43%
2016	72%	44%	43%
2015	67%	44%	42%
2014	70%	44%	43%
2013	70%	44%	43%
2012	72%	45%	44%
2011	72%	45%	44%
2010	72%	46%	43%
2009	70%	46%	43%
2008	74%	46%	43%
2007	74%	45%	42%
2006	71%	45%	43%
2005	68%	48%	41%
2004	64%	48%	40%
2003	62%	48%	40%
2002	59%	48%	38%
2001	57%	48%	37%
2000	46%	48%	37%

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White

14%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2024	12%	41%	41%
2023	12%	42%	43%
2022	12%	43%	44%
2021	15%	43%	45%
2020	15%	44%	46%
2019	17%	44%	46%
2018	21%	45%	46%
2017	21%	45%	46%
2016	23%	45%	47%
2015	28%	45%	47%
2014	26%	47%	49%
2013	25%	48%	49%
2012	23%	47%	49%
2011	25%	49%	50%
2010	25%	48%	51%
2009	27%	49%	51%
2008	22%	49%	52%
2007	22%	50%	53%
2006	26%	51%	54%
2005	30%	48%	56%
2004	34%	48%	57%
2003	36%	48%	57%
2002	38%	48%	59%
2001	41%	49%	60%
2000	51%	49%	61%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2024	3%	4%	3%
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%	3%
2020	5%	3%	3%
2019	4%	3%	3%
2018	3%	2%	2%
2017	3%	2%	2%
2016	1%	2%	1%
2015	1%	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.52

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2025	0.52	0.65
2024	0.50	0.66	0.65
2023	0.50	0.65	0.65
2022	0.48	0.64	0.63
2021	0.52	0.64	0.63
2020	0.47	0.62	0.62
2019	0.45	0.62	0.62
2018	0.45	0.61	0.60
2017	0.45	0.61	0.60
2016	0.43	0.61	0.59
2015	0.48	0.61	0.58
2014	0.45	0.60	0.58
2013	0.45	0.58	0.58
2012	0.43	0.58	0.57
2011	0.42	0.56	0.56
2010	0.42	0.56	0.56
2009	0.44	0.55	0.55
2008	0.41	0.55	0.55
2007	0.41	0.55	0.54
2006	0.44	0.54	0.54
2005	0.45	0.54	0.53
2004	0.48	0.54	0.52
2003	0.49	0.54	0.52
2002	0.51	0.54	0.51
2001	0.51	0.53	0.50

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

77%

61%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2025	77%	61%
2024	78%	57%	54%
2023	77%	58%	54%
2022	68%	46%	41%
2021	95%	53%	79%
2020	80%	51%	47%
2019	75%	51%	47%
2018	80%	60%	61%
2017	80%	60%	61%
2016	74%	54%	53%
2015	82%	58%	54%
2014	83%	60%	54%
2013	84%	59%	53%
2012	82%	60%	53%
2011	78%	59%	52%
2010	80%	58%	50%
2009	78%	57%	51%
2008	80%	55%	49%
2007	66%	53%	43%
2006	84%	55%	57%
2005	65%	53%	42%
2004	69%	53%	45%
2003	65%	52%	42%
2002	62%	51%	39%
2001	56%	50%	39%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Lafayette Parish School District
2025	5%	6%
2024	7%	5%	6%
2023	5%	4%	6%
2015	8%	6%	7%
2014	9%	7%	8%
2013	7%	7%	8%
2012	8%	7%	8%
2011	8%	7%	8%
2010	9%	8%	9%
2009	10%	8%	9%
2008	8%	8%	8%
2007	8%	8%	8%
2005	9%	8%	8%
2004	10%	8%	9%
2003	8%	9%	8%
2002	9%	9%	8%
2001	14%	9%	7%

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School District Name

Lafayette Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Live Oak Elementary School's ranking?

Live Oak Elementary School is ranked #801 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Louisiana.

What schools are Live Oak Elementary School often compared to?

Live Oak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary School, Ossun Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).

How many students attend Live Oak Elementary School?

520 students attend Live Oak Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Live Oak Elementary School students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Live Oak Elementary School?

Live Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.

What grades does Live Oak Elementary School offer ?

Live Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Live Oak Elementary School part of?

Live Oak Elementary School is part of Lafayette Parish School District.

Popular comparisons: Live Oak Elementary School vs. Carencro Bob Lilly Elementary School, Live Oak Elementary School vs. Ossun Elementary School

The nearest high school to Live Oak Elementary School is Carencro High School (0.6 miles away)

The nearest middle school and elementary school is Carencro Middle School (1.4 miles away)

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