Livingston Esa School District

1425 West Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843-1916
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Livingston Esa School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 55 students in Livingston Esa School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Michigan.
Public High School in Livingston Esa School District have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Michigan public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black and American Indian), which is less than the Michigan public high school average of 36% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,342 Schools
# Students
129 Students
534,573 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
30,578 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
5:1

District Rank

Livingston Esa School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#57 out of 866 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Livingston Esa  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Livingston Esa  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Livingston Esa  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Livingston Esa  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Livingston Esa  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.11
0.55
# American Indian Students
1 Student
4,986 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
18,254 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
48,354 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
3 Students
93,042 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
122 Students
343,842 Students
% White Students
95%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
513 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
24,779 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
2
5,648
# Students in 1st Grade:
3
5,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
4
5,769
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1
5,907
# Students in 4th Grade:
5
5,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
9
6,233
# Students in 6th Grade:
2
11,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
8
17,607
# Students in 8th Grade:
1
20,600
# Students in 9th Grade:
5
114,668
# Students in 10th Grade:
5
112,993
# Students in 11th Grade:
4
109,871
# Students in 12th Grade:
6
109,317
# Ungraded Students:
74
2,893

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $539,295 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $522,240 is higher than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$70 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Livingston Esa  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$67 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Livingston Esa  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$539,295
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Livingston Esa  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$522,240
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Livingston Esa  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Livingston Esa School District Public High Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pathway School
Special Education School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1429 W Grand River Ave
Howell, MI 48843
(517) 546-6240
Grades: PK-12
| 55 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 129 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 50-59% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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