📍 980 N. Laspina St., Tulare, Tulare County, 93274
Live Oak Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Tulare, Tulare County. The school has 383 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kenneth Schmidt. It is part of the Tulare City school district. It serves grades 7–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
Live Oak Middle enrolls 383 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 20.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 3.1% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 270 | 71% |
| White | 83 | 22% |
| Black or African American | 12 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 8 | 2.1% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 1.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
273 of the school's 383 students (71%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Live Oak Middle is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Live Oak Middle is one of 18 schools in Tulare City, based in Tulare, California. The district serves 9,294 students district-wide and employs 420 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 383 students, Live Oak Middle is smaller than the district average of about 516 students per school.