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Nuestro Elementary

Elementary School · Nuestro Elementary

3934 Broadway Rd., Live Oak, CA 95953

Enrollment

171

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#7,141 of 9,539

In Live Oak

#5 of 6

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Nuestro Elementary

5.1/10

Elementary School in Live Oak · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Sutter Peak Charter Academy

7.6/10

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8.5/10

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About Nuestro Elementary

Nuestro Elementary is a public elementary school in Live Oak, CA, part of Nuestro Elementary. Nuestro Elementary serves approximately 171 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 19:1 student-teacher ratio. Nuestro Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #7,141 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Nuestro Elementary show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.1 · Average
  • CA avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 171 students, Nuestro Elementary is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Nuestro Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.1Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.5Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29.2% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.5 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-23.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile26th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,087
Chronic Absenteeism28.7%

Nuestro Elementary — Students at Nuestro Elementary score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 41.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
37.7% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 48.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
52%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2015
Math
47%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
67%
2017
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%
2022
Math
26.3%
ELA
39.8%
2024
Math
28%
ELA
31.1%

* 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: 5.1/10.

How Nuestro Elementary Compares

See how Nuestro Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in CA
Academic
4.5/10
Below Average
Growth
5.1/10
Average
Environment
6.1/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.7%

Location

3934 Broadway Rd., Live Oak, CA 95953

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Nuestro Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Twin Rivers Charter (rated 9.2/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tierra Buena Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Encinal Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Live Oak, see our Live Oak schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Sutter Peak Charter Academy Sacramento 0.0 mi 7.6
Tierra Buena Elementary Yuba City 2.5 mi 8.5
Butte Vista Elementary Yuba City 2.5 mi 7.1
Encinal Elementary Live Oak 2.8 mi 8.0
FAITH CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Yuba City 3.1 mi 6.0
FAITH CHRISTIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yuba City 3.3 mi 4.4
River Valley High Yuba City 3.6 mi 5.5
Sutter County Special Education Yuba City 3.6 mi 4.1
Feather River Academy Yuba City 3.7 mi
Pathways Charter Academy Yuba City 3.7 mi
Albert Powell Continuation Yuba City 3.3 mi 6.5
Twin Rivers Charter Yuba City 3.4 mi 9.2
April Lane Elementary Yuba City 3.5 mi 3.8
Franklin Elementary Yuba City 4.1 mi 7.8
King Avenue Elementary Yuba City 4.0 mi 7.2
Adventist Christian School Yuba City 4.6 mi
ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yuba City 4.6 mi
Gray Avenue Middle Yuba City 4.4 mi 4.0
Andros Karperos Yuba City 4.7 mi 4.0
Brittan Elementary Sutter 4.0 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 95953 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,614

Median Home Value

$335,900

Median Rent

$793/mo

Population

10,945

College Educated

14.1%

Homeownership

68%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

14%

Median Age

37.8

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nuestro Elementary

What grades does Nuestro Elementary serve?

Nuestro Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Nuestro Elementary?

Nuestro Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 171 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Nuestro Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Nuestro Elementary is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Nuestro Elementary rank in CA?

Nuestro Elementary ranks #7,141 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Nuestro Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Nuestro Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Nuestro Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Nuestro Elementary has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Nuestro Elementary a charter school?

No, Nuestro Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Nuestro Elementary a Title I school?

No, Nuestro Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Nuestro Elementary?

34.5% of students at Nuestro Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
171
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sutter County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.7%

District

Nuestro Elementary
District Enrollment
171
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,087
District Rank
#1 of 1

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