Ocean Alternative Education Center

Grades K–8 Public District: Live Oak Elementary

984 Bostwick Ln. Ste. 6, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 Map

Math (met standard)
32%
−4 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
47%
−2 state 50% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
36%
+1 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
47%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
76
2024-25
Students per teacher
21.7
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 4 50% state 41% · 2023-24 64% state 44% · 2023-24 —
Grade 5 27% state 34% · 2016-17 55% state 47% · 2016-17 —
Grade 6 27% state 37% · 2025-26 39% state 45% · 2021-22 —
Grade 7 36% state 33% · 2022-23 79% state 47% · 2022-23 —
Grade 8 17% state 36% · 2025-26 44% state 50% · 2025-26 33% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 32% state 37% · 2025-26 47% state 50% · 2025-26 36% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 32% state 37% 47% state 50% 36% state 35%
2024-25 39% 50% 60%
2023-24 36% state 36% 55% state 45% 52% state 29%
2022-23 30% state 32% 53% state 47% 44% state 29%
2021-22 31% state 33% 49% state 47% 36% state 29%
2018-19 26% state 38% 58% state 51% 36%
2017-18 27% state 38% 60% state 48% —
2016-17 30% state 34% 43% state 47% —
2015-16 23% state 36% 49% state 49% —
2014-15 27% 51% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Tierra Pacifica Charter
Grades K–8 Charter · Live Oak Elementary
0.0 mi
55%
+15 vs state
57%
+9 vs state
59%
+24 vs state
9% Average of math, English and science: 48% in 2022-23 → 57% in 2025-26 29% 166 White 63%
Green Acres Elementary
Grades K–5 · Live Oak Elementary
0.1 mi
46%
+4 vs state
49%
+3 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 54% 262 Hispanic 49%
Live Oak Elementary
Grades K–5 · Live Oak Elementary
0.6 mi
37%
−4 vs state
45%
−1 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 59% 362 Hispanic 70%
De Laveaga Elementary
Grades K–5 · Santa Cruz City Elementary
0.7 mi
50%
+8 vs state
49%
+3 vs state
44%
+9 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 28% 481 White 46%
Shoreline Middle
Grades 6–8 · Live Oak Elementary
1.1 mi
33%
−4 vs state
49%
−1 vs state
43%
+8 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 65% 478 Hispanic 60%
Del Mar Elementary
Grades K–5 · Live Oak Elementary
1.3 mi
41%
−2 vs state
46%
±0 vs state
50%
+15 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 41% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 62% 322 Hispanic 59%
Branciforte Middle
Grades 6–8 · Santa Cruz City High
1.3 mi
47%
+10 vs state
61%
+12 vs state
48%
+12 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 38% 409 Hispanic 47%
Gault Elementary
Grades K–5 · Santa Cruz City Elementary
1.4 mi
43%
+1 vs state
46%
±0 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 48% 314 Hispanic 61%
Santa Cruz Gardens Elementary
Grades K–5 · Soquel Union Elementary
1.4 mi
40%
−3 vs state
52%
+6 vs state
39%
+3 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 30% 214 White 53%
Santa Cruz City Elementary Alternative Education-Monarch
Grades K–5 Alternative · Santa Cruz City Elementary
1.5 mi
45%
+4 vs state
57%
+10 vs state
58%
+23 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 56% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 27% 114 White 55%