At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 489
271
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
27%-38.6pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level
Overview
Live Oak Charter is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in Petaluma, California. The school enrolls 271 students. It is part of the Live Oak Charter District district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.6:1 — larger classes than typical
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictLive Oak Charter District
County6097
CityPetaluma
ZIP94952
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID060216110431
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment271
White1.4%
Hispanic / Latino5.7%
Black / African American1.1%
Asian0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native80.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races10.3%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
1.4%
Hispanic
5.7%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.4%
Two+
10.3%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.