Live Oak High School

2351 Pennington Road, Live Oak, CA 95953View on map

  • Public
  • Live Oak
  • 143 seniors
  • 598 students

Live Oak High School is a public high school in Live Oak (Live Oak Unified) with 143 seniors. In fall 2025, 88% of its 17 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and UC Berkeley (Cal). 47% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

88%

15 of 17 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

10%

15 of 143 seniors

County median 10%

Seniors who applied to UC

12%

17 of 143 seniors

County median 11%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 12 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 10 applicants, fall 2025

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

Live Oak High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 1 campus.

  • Davis20 pts higher

    57%

    8 of 14 admitted

    This school57%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.87)

  • too few applicants to report12 applied

  • too few applicants to report10 applied

  • too few applicants to report9 applied

  • too few applicants to report7 applied

  • ~65% · 3 yrs pooled5 applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

California State University

Live Oak High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 2 campuses, about the same at 1.

  • Sacramento6 pts higher

    100%

    37 of 37 admitted

    This school100%Overall94%

  • ChicoAbout the same

    95%

    41 of 43 admitted

    This school95%Overall94%

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.

Where graduates go

Class of 2023 (129 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

76%

98 of 129 graduates

UC or CSU

22%

29 graduates

Community college

47%

60 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC54%
CSU2419%
CA private college11%
Out of state86%
Community college6047%
Not enrolled3124%
Enrolled in college9876%
Total129100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Asian
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

5

AP courses offered

2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection

7

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

15% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

23%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

31 of 137 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

7%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

10 of 136 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • English: 3 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Social science: 3 classes

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 55%County median 54%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 20%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 26%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 9%
  • Low-income students 84%County median 68%
  • Graduates completing courses 47%County median 43%

Across California

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