The Live Oak School District contains 6 schools in Live Oak, Santa Cruz County, California. The district was founded in 1872 by Martin Kinsley, an Irish immigrant. The first school in the district was the Live Oak School House. The superintendent, Lorie Chamberland, was appointed in 2018. The student population is about 2,100, with 52% Hispanic/Latino and 32% White. The 15-16 budgeted expenditures are just over $17 million.

Schools

Preschool-5th Grade. 1955 Merrill St. Marilyn Rockey, Principal Preschool-5th Grade. 966 Bostwick Lane. Rebecca Taylor, Principal Preschool-5th Grade. 1916 Capitola Rd. Greg Stein, Principal Kindergarten-8th Grade. 984-6 Bostwick Lane. Mary Sauter, Principal Grades 6-8. 855 17th Ave. Colleen Martin, Principal, Michael Dorney, Assistant Principal Kindergarten-8th Grade. 986 Bostwick Lane. Jennifer Proudfoot, Principal

Programs

History

The District was founded in 1872.

Awards

Green Acres Elementary School won the California Distinguished School Award for 2006. Shoreline Middle School has been recognized by Standards and Poor's for boosting its test scores and closing the gap between socially and economically disadvantaged groups and the rest of the student body.