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#3541 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 37% in state
Livermore High
High School · Livermore Valley Joint Unified
600 Maple St., Livermore, CA 94550
Enrollment
1,803
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,803
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Livermore
#12 of 18
public schools
California high schools
#666 of 1,892
In district
#12 of 18
Livermore Valley Joint Unified
About Livermore High
Livermore High serves 1,803 students in grades 9-12 in Livermore, California, operating as a comprehensive public high school with 82 full-time equivalent teachers and a student-teacher ratio of 22:1. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10, ranking in the 63rd percentile among California high schools at #3579 out of 9,566 statewide. Academically, Livermore High demonstrates solid performance in English Language Arts, with 58% of students scoring proficient or above across grade levels.
Mathematics presents opportunities for growth, with 36% of students achieving proficiency. The school's academic score of 7.1 out of 10 reflects its commitment to student achievement within a large school environment. The school draws from an affluent community in the 94550 zip code, where families enjoy a median household income of $171,388 and home values averaging over $1 million.
With 53% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 3.4%, the surrounding neighborhood provides strong educational support and resources for student success. Livermore High is situated in this thriving small city environment, where nearly 50,000 residents create a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining proximity to the broader Bay Area's educational and economic opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Livermore High is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Livermore High — Students at Livermore High score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Livermore High Compares
See how Livermore High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 36.31% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 57.84% (2024).
Location
600 Maple St., Livermore, CA 94550
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Livermore High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Granada High (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Del Valle Continuation High (rated 6.3/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Livermore, see our Livermore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| St. Michael School Livermore | 0.2 mi | — |
| Del Valle Continuation High Livermore | 0.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Junction K-8 Livermore | 0.6 mi | 3.9 |
| East Avenue Middle Livermore | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Our Savior Lutheran School Livermore | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lawrence Elementary Livermore | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN Livermore | 0.9 mi | 7.1 |
| VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Livermore | 1.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Jackson Avenue Elementary Livermore | 1.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Vineyard Alternative Livermore | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Sunset Elementary Livermore | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Marylin Avenue Elementary Livermore | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Joe Michell Livermore | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Granada High Livermore | 1.5 mi | 8.0 |
| KINGS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Livermore | 1.9 mi | 8.6 |
| Livermore Valley Academy Livermore | 1.8 mi | — |
| LIVERMORE VALLEY ACADEMY Livermore | 1.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Arroyo Seco Elementary Livermore | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Rancho Las Positas Elementary Livermore | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Summa Academy Livermore | 2.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 94550 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$177,218
Median Home Value
$1,146,700
Median Rent
$2,681/mo
Population
49,610
College Educated
55.8%
Homeownership
74.4%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
42.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Livermore High has a median household income of $177,218. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,146,700, with a median rent of $2,681/month. The local poverty rate of 4.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Chatsworth Charter High Chatsworth, CA | 6.9 |
| Del Mar High San Jose, CA | 6.9 |
| Granite Bay High Granite Bay, CA | 6.9 |
| Lynwood High Lynwood, CA | 6.9 |
| Oak Grove High San Jose, CA | 6.9 |
| Point Loma High San Diego, CA | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Livermore High
What grades does Livermore High serve?
Livermore High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Livermore High?
Livermore High has an enrollment of approximately 1,803 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Livermore High?
The student-teacher ratio at Livermore High is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Livermore High rank in CA?
Livermore High is ranked #3541 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Livermore High's MySchoolScout rating?
Livermore High has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Livermore High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Livermore High has 43.4% math proficiency and 62.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Livermore High a charter school?
No, Livermore High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Livermore High a Title I school?
No, Livermore High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Livermore High?
26.3% of students at Livermore High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,803
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Alameda County
- Phone
- (925) 606-4812
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Livermore Valley Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 13,050
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,445
- District Rank
- #12 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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