For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 3,719 students in Livingston, CA (there are 1 private school, serving 53 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Livingston, CA are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public schools in Livingston, CA are Yamato Colony Elementary School, Selma Herndon Elementary School and Campus Park Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Livingston, CA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average). Schools in Livingston have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public schools.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Livingston, CA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Yamato Colony Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
800 North Main St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5470
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5470
Gr: K-5 | 627 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #22.
Selma Herndon Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
714 Prusso St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5480
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5480
Gr: K-5 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Campus Park Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1845 H St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5460
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5460
Gr: K-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Livingston High School
(Math: 8% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1617 Main St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 398-3200
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 398-3200
Gr: 9-12 | 1,169 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #55.
Livingston Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 F St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5450
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5450
Gr: 6-8 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Livingston, CA?
The top-ranked public schools in Livingston, CA include Yamato Colony Elementary School, Selma Herndon Elementary School and Campus Park Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Livingston?
6 public schools are located in Livingston.
What percentage of students in Livingston go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Livingston are educated in public schools (compared to the CA state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Livingston?
Livingston public schools minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Livingston are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Livingston include: Yamato Colony Elementary School vs. Selma Herndon Elementary School, Selma Herndon Elementary School vs. Yamato Colony Elementary School
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