Live Oak School
Independent school · Grades K–8
San Francisco, CA
1555 Mariposa St, San Francisco, CA 94107
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- ADiversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 70% of independent schools in California
- Growing: enrollment up 51% since 2011–12
- Serving families in San Francisco since at least 2011
Live Oak School is an independent private school in San Francisco, California, for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. It has about 415 students and around 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 70% of independent elementary schools in California. Enrollment has grown about 51% since 2011–12. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–8
- Students
- 415
- Teachers
- 68.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 6.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 349 girls, 66 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 70% of independent elementary schools in California (6 students per teacher).
- Larger than 93% of independent elementary schools in California.
- Compared with 280 independent elementary schools in California.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Association of Independent Schools
- A state or regional independent school association
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Live Oak School
What grades does Live Oak School serve?
Live Oak School serves grades K–8.
How many students attend Live Oak School?
About 415 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Live Oak School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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