Livingston Board Of Education School District

11 Foxcroft Drive
Livingston, NJ 07039
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Livingston Board Of Education School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey 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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 467 students in Livingston Board Of Education School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in New Jersey.
Public Preschool in Livingston Board Of Education School District have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the New Jersey public pre school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 44% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschool in Livingston Board Of Education School District is Burnet Hill Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the New Jersey public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
9 Schools
924 Schools
# Students
6,433 Students
368,931 Students
# Teachers
538 Teachers
33,283 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Livingston Board Of Education School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 98% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#43 out of 650 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Livingston Board Of Education   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Livingston Board Of Education   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Livingston Board Of Education   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Livingston Board Of Education   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
98%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Livingston Board Of Education   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.71
# American Indian Students
23 Students
901 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2,731 Students
30,033 Students
% Asian Students
43%
8%
# Hispanic Students
364 Students
132,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
36%
# Black Students
273 Students
58,834 Students
% Black Students
4%
16%
# White Students
2,780 Students
132,766 Students
% White Students
43%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
9 Students
790 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
252 Students
12,631 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
61
59,693
# Students in K Grade:
445
56,070
# Students in 1st Grade:
400
51,032
# Students in 2nd Grade:
496
50,036
# Students in 3rd Grade:
459
42,983
# Students in 4th Grade:
479
37,934
# Students in 5th Grade:
521
29,352
# Students in 6th Grade:
487
15,586
# Students in 7th Grade:
493
11,676
# Students in 8th Grade:
511
11,589
# Students in 9th Grade:
505
663
# Students in 10th Grade:
530
626
# Students in 11th Grade:
535
579
# Students in 12th Grade:
511
1,080
# Ungraded Students:
-
32

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,859 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,002 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$154 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Livingston Board Of Education   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$142 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Livingston Board Of Education   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$23,859
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Livingston Board Of Education   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,002
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Livingston Board Of Education   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Livingston Board Of Education School District Public Preschools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burnet Hill Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
25 Byron Place
Livingston, NJ 07039
(973) 535-8000
Grades: PK-5
| 467 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 6,433 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : 98% (Top 5% in NJ)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 69% (Top 10%)
  • : 80% (Top 10%)
  • : 54% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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