Serving 1,391 students in grades 9-12, Live Oak High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,391 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 98% (Top 1% in LA)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
Live Oak High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,251 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Live Oak High School is 0.30, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% LA state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Live Oak High School?
The graduation rate of Live Oak High School is 98%, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 83%.
How many students attend Live Oak High School?
1,391 students attend Live Oak High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Live Oak High School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Live Oak High School?
Live Oak High School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Live Oak High School offer ?
Live Oak High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Live Oak High School part of?
This school was a saving grace for me when I transferred there in 1997. So much to do, friendly atmosphere, wonderful staff and my grades improved dramatically. Hail Live Oak High, Geaux Eagles!
- Posted by Student/Alumni - Camar
58/20/2012
Great teachers and office staff
- Posted by Parent - gary_
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,391 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 17%
Graduation Rate
: 98% (Top 1%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 50% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 60% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 32% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education
