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Livingston Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 24 public preschools serving 13,189 students in Livingston Parish School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public pre schools in Louisiana.
Public Preschools in Livingston Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Louisiana public pre school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Louisiana public preschool average of 60% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
44 Schools
669 Schools
# Students
27,731 Students
320,424 Students
# Teachers
1,435 Teachers
19,062 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Livingston Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#24 out of 193 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
42%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
27%
Graduation Rate
91%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.46
0.65
# American Indian Students
47 Students
1,934 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
262 Students
4,697 Students
% Asian Students
1%
1%
# Hispanic Students
3,308 Students
38,531 Students
% Hispanic Students
12%
12%
# Black Students
3,564 Students
133,146 Students
% Black Students
13%
42%
# White Students
19,797 Students
129,610 Students
% White Students
71%
40%
# Hawaiian Students
18 Students
229 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
735 Students
12,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
621
25,609
# Students in K Grade:
2,211
47,886
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,304
48,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
2,117
43,801
# Students in 3rd Grade:
2,069
38,893
# Students in 4th Grade:
2,119
36,583
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,982
33,245
# Students in 6th Grade:
2,049
15,345
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,118
10,326
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,203
10,419
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,297
2,731
# Students in 10th Grade:
2,090
2,607
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,827
2,250
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,724
2,184
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,599 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,974. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,769 is less than the state median of $14,320. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$349 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$326 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,599
$14,974
Spending / Student
$11,769
$14,320
Best Livingston Parish School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Freshwater Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
1025 Cockerham Road
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5371
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5371
Grades: PK-5
| 294 students
Rank: #22.
Juban Parc Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
12555 Brown Road
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-4079
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-4079
Grades: PK-5
| 469 students
Rank: #33.
North Live Oak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
36605 Outback Road
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 667-3135
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 667-3135
Grades: PK-4
| 632 students
Rank: #44.
Denham Springs Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
713 Hatchell Ln
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5855
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5855
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #55.
Eastside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9735 Lockhart Road
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 791-8581
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 791-8581
Grades: PK-5
| 512 students
Rank: #66.
Holden High School
Magnet School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30120 Hwy 441
Holden, LA 70744
(225) 567-9367
Holden, LA 70744
(225) 567-9367
Grades: PK-12
| 681 students
Rank: #77.
South Live Oak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8400 Cecil Drive
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 667-9330
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 667-9330
Grades: PK-4
| 635 students
Rank: #88.
Lewis Vincent Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7686 Vincent Road
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-8198
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-8198
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #99.
South Walker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
13745 Milton Lane
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 665-0446
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 665-0446
Grades: PK-5
| 602 students
Rank: #1010.
North Corbin Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
32645 North Corbin
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 686-9169
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 686-9169
Grades: PK-5
| 696 students
Rank: #1111.
Seventh Ward Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
24495 Hwy 16
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5815
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5815
Grades: PK-5
| 385 students
Rank: #1212.
Gray's Creek Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
11400 La Hwy 1033
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 667-1808
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 667-1808
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #1313.
Levi Milton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
31450 Walker North Road
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 664-9711
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 664-9711
Grades: PK-5
| 676 students
Rank: #1414.
Live Oak Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
35194 Old Hwy 16
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 665-6702
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 665-6702
Grades: PK-4
| 544 students
Rank: #1515.
French Settlement Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
15810 La Highway 16
French Settlement, LA 70733
(225) 698-6848
French Settlement, LA 70733
(225) 698-6848
Grades: PK-6
| 486 students
Rank: #1616.
Walker Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13327 Wildcat Drive
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 665-5534
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 665-5534
Grades: PK-5
| 701 students
Rank: #1717.
Frost School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
19672 La Highway 42
Livingston, LA 70754
(225) 698-3780
Livingston, LA 70754
(225) 698-3780
Grades: PK-8
| 320 students
Rank: #1818.
Maurepas School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25125 Hwy 22
Maurepas, LA 70449
(225) 695-6111
Maurepas, LA 70449
(225) 695-6111
Grades: PK-12
| 333 students
Rank: #1919.
Northside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1090 Robbie Street
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 664-4223
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 664-4223
Grades: PK-5
| 559 students
Rank: #2020.
Southside Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12565 Brown Rd
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5500
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 531 students
Rank: #2121.
South Fork Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23000 Walker Road South
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 664-2281
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 664-2281
Grades: PK-5
| 684 students
Rank: #2222.
Springfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
25190 Blood River Road
Springfield, LA 70462
(225) 294-3398
Springfield, LA 70462
(225) 294-3398
Grades: PK-4
| 585 students
Rank: #2323.
Doyle Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
29285 South Range Road
Livingston, LA 70754
(225) 686-2416
Livingston, LA 70754
(225) 686-2416
Grades: PK-5
| 628 students
Rank: n/an/a
Albany Lower Elementary School
Magnet School
30051 West School Street
Albany, LA 70711
(225) 567-9281
Albany, LA 70711
(225) 567-9281
Grades: PK-2
| 557 students
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