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Item: Livingston Union School District
Rating: 4
Author: Public School Review

922 B St.
Livingston, CA 95334-1198

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (209) 394-5400

www.livingstonusd.org

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,550 students in Livingston Union School District. This district's average is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.

Public Schools in Livingston Union School District have an score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 35%), and score of 35% (versus the 47% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (CA)

# Schools

5 Schools

10,323 Schools

# Students

2,550 Students

5,788,587 Students

# Teachers

114 Teachers

267,491 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Livingston Union School District	California
Kind	395	264
1	213	187
2	257	196
3	290	204
4	277	205
5	309	210
6	258	210
7	263	213
8	288	216

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District Rank

Livingston Union School District, which is ranked #1308 of all 1,903 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (CA)

#1239 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District
2023	#1239
2022	#1254
2021	#885
2019	#1308
2018	#729
2017	#798
2016	#743
2015	#803
2014	#407
2013	#788
2012	#770

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22%

34%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	22%	34%
2022	22%	33%
2021	18%	34%
2019	27%	40%
2018	24%	39%
2017	22%	38%
2016	20%	37%
2015	17%	34%
2014	50%	63%
2013	43%	59%
2012	47%	59%

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35%

47%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2022	35%	47%
2021	31%	49%
2019	38%	51%
2018	24%	50%
2017	34%	48%
2016	36%	48%
2015	29%	44%
2014	50%	58%
2013	47%	57%
2012	50%	58%
2011	46%	56%

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20%

29%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2022	20%	29%
2021	12%	28%

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(2022-23)

19.6%

27.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	19.6%	27.7%
2022	18.5%	33%
2021	3.9%	15.4%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.31

0.63

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	0.29	0.64
2022	0.31	0.63
2021	0.31	0.62
2020	0.28	0.63
2019	0.28	0.63
2018	0.25	0.64
2017	0.25	0.64
2016	0.26	0.64
2015	0.27	0.64
2014	0.28	0.65
2013	0.30	0.65
2012	0.31	0.65
2011	0.31	0.67
2010	0.32	0.67
2009	0.34	0.71
2008	0.34	0.65
2007	0.34	0.67
2006	0.36	0.66
2005	0.37	0.67
2004	0.38	0.67
2003	0.38	0.67
2002	0.37	0.67
2001	0.38	0.67
2000	0.40	0.67
1999	0.40	0.67
1998	0.42	0.67
1997	0.43	0.67
1996	0.44	0.67
1995	0.46	0.67
1994	0.44	0.67
1993	0.45	0.67
1992	0.48	0.67
1991	0.46	0.67

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (2014-2022)
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2022	1%	1%
2020	2%	1%
2019	2%	1%
2014	1%	1%

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% Asian

14%

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	12%	12%
2022	13%	12%
2021	13%	12%
2020	10%	12%
2019	10%	12%
2018	10%	11%
2017	10%	11%
2016	10%	11%
2015	10%	11%
2014	10%	11%
2013	12%	11%
2012	12%	11%
2011	12%	11%
2010	12%	11%
2009	13%	11%
2008	13%	12%
2007	13%	12%
2006	12%	12%
2005	13%	12%
2004	12%	12%
2003	13%	11%
2002	12%	11%
2001	14%	11%
2000	14%	11%
1999	14%	11%
1998	15%	11%
1997	16%	11%
1996	14%	11%
1995	15%	11%
1994	14%	11%
1993	13%	11%
1992	13%	11%
1991	13%	11%

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% Hispanic

82%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	83%	55%
2022	82%	56%
2021	82%	56%
2020	84%	55%
2019	84%	55%
2018	86%	54%
2017	86%	54%
2016	86%	54%
2015	85%	54%
2014	84%	53%
2013	83%	53%
2012	82%	52%
2011	82%	51%
2010	82%	50%
2009	80%	49%
2008	80%	50%
2007	81%	49%
2006	79%	48%
2005	78%	47%
2004	78%	46%
2003	78%	45%
2002	78%	44%
2001	77%	43%
2000	76%	42%
1999	76%	41%
1998	74%	40%
1997	73%	40%
1996	73%	39%
1995	71%	38%
1994	73%	37%
1993	72%	36%
1992	70%	35%
1991	71%	34%

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% Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2023)
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2011	1%	7%
2010	1%	7%
2009	1%	7%
2008	1%	8%
2006	1%	8%
2005	1%	8%
2004	1%	8%
2003	1%	8%
2002	1%	8%
2001	1%	8%
2000	1%	9%
1999	1%	9%
1998	1%	9%
1997	1%	9%
1996	1%	9%
1995	1%	9%
1994	1%	9%
1993	1%	9%
1992	1%	9%
1991	1%	9%
1990	1%	9%

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% White

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2023)
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	3%	21%
2022	3%	21%
2021	3%	22%
2020	3%	23%
2019	3%	23%
2018	4%	24%
2017	4%	24%
2016	4%	24%
2015	5%	24%
2014	5%	25%
2013	5%	25%
2012	6%	26%
2011	5%	27%
2010	5%	27%
2009	6%	28%
2008	6%	29%
2007	6%	29%
2006	8%	31%
2005	8%	31%
2004	9%	32%
2003	8%	34%
2002	9%	35%
2001	8%	36%
2000	9%	37%
1999	9%	38%
1998	10%	39%
1997	10%	39%
1996	12%	40%
1995	13%	41%
1994	12%	42%
1993	14%	43%
1992	16%	44%
1991	15%	45%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

n/a

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2022-2023)
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,478 in this school district is less than the state median of $20,106. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $14,287 is less than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

This School District

This State (CA)

Total Revenue

$42 MM

$116,387 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	$42 MM	$8 MM
2022	$38 MM	$7 MM
2021	$42 MM	$8 MM
2020	$38 MM	$7 MM
2019	$38 MM	$7 MM
2018	$36 MM	$29 MM
2017	$35 MM	$26 MM
2016	$34 MM	$24 MM
2015	$23 MM	$17 MM
2014	$24 MM	$21 MM
2012	$23 MM	$19 MM
2011	$23 MM	$19 MM
2010	$23 MM	$17 MM
2009	$26 MM	$19 MM
2008	$26 MM	$19 MM
2007	$24 MM	$19 MM
2006	$23 MM	$17 MM
2005	$22 MM	$16 MM
2004	$20 MM	$16 MM
2003	$20 MM	$16 MM
2002	$18 MM	$15 MM
2001	$21 MM	$15 MM
2000	$25 MM	$13 MM
1999	$15 MM	$12 MM
1998	$15 MM	$11 MM
1997	$13 MM	$10 MM
1996	$11 MM	$9 MM
1995	$10 MM	$8 MM

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Spending

$36 MM

$107,188 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	$36 MM	$7 MM
2022	$33 MM	$7 MM
2021	$36 MM	$7 MM
2020	$33 MM	$7 MM
2019	$36 MM	$7 MM
2018	$40 MM	$29 MM
2017	$31 MM	$24 MM
2016	$31 MM	$23 MM
2015	$27 MM	$18 MM
2014	$23 MM	$21 MM
2012	$25 MM	$19 MM
2011	$24 MM	$19 MM
2010	$27 MM	$18 MM
2009	$26 MM	$18 MM
2008	$25 MM	$19 MM
2007	$25 MM	$18 MM
2006	$22 MM	$17 MM
2005	$22 MM	$16 MM
2004	$20 MM	$17 MM
2003	$19 MM	$15 MM
2002	$19 MM	$16 MM
2001	$27 MM	$14 MM
2000	$19 MM	$13 MM
1999	$14 MM	$11 MM
1998	$13 MM	$11 MM
1997	$11 MM	$10 MM
1996	$10 MM	$8 MM
1995	$9 MM	$8 MM

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Revenue / Student

$16,478

$20,106

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	$16,780	$15,607
2022	$15,123	$14,213
2021	$16,984	$15,669
2020	$15,123	$14,213
2019	$15,616	$14,063
2018	$14,271	$16,033
2017	$13,686	$16,692
2016	$13,219	$15,604
2015	$8,694	$10,238
2014	$9,520	$11,786
2012	$9,212	$11,929
2011	$9,288	$11,681
2010	$9,042	$10,238
2009	$10,163	$11,099
2008	$10,218	$11,762
2007	$9,871	$11,879
2006	$9,384	$10,859
2005	$8,995	$10,445
2004	$8,233	$10,566
2003	$8,198	$10,456
2002	$7,804	$9,803
2001	$8,920	$10,568
2000	$10,562	$8,943
1999	$6,430	$8,203
1998	$6,113	$7,395
1997	$5,505	$6,922
1995	$4,486	$5,953
1992	$4,622	$5,430

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Spending / Student

$14,287

$18,517

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Livingston Union School District	California
2023	$14,550	$13,914
2022	$13,267	$13,602
2021	$14,726	$13,970
2020	$13,267	$13,602
2019	$14,517	$13,522
2018	$15,919	$16,124
2017	$12,242	$15,588
2016	$12,026	$14,779
2015	$10,233	$10,739
2014	$9,114	$11,804
2012	$9,680	$12,155
2011	$9,621	$11,509
2010	$10,641	$10,739
2009	$10,321	$10,975
2008	$9,936	$11,678
2007	$10,040	$11,317
2006	$9,171	$10,926
2005	$9,142	$10,789
2004	$8,118	$11,073
2003	$7,668	$10,210
2002	$7,878	$10,600
2001	$11,090	$10,007
2000	$7,711	$9,131
1999	$5,956	$7,911
1998	$5,383	$7,592
1997	$4,628	$6,759
1995	$4,147	$6,033
1992	$4,315	$5,588

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Best Livingston Union School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Yamato Colony Elementary School

(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
:

Top 30%

Add to Compare

800 North Main St.
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%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

714 Prusso St.
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%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1845 H St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5460

Gr: K-5 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 98%

Rank: #44.

Livingston Middle School

(Math: 13% | Reading: 30%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

101 F St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5450

Gr: 6-8 | 809 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 97%

Rank: n/an/a

Livingston Stepping Stones Preschool

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922 B St.
Livingston, CA 95334
(209) 394-5427

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Livingston Union School District?

Livingston Union School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,550 students.

What is the rank of Livingston Union School District?

Livingston Union School District is ranked #1308 out of 1,903 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Livingston Union School District?

82% of Livingston Union School District students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Livingston Union School District?

Livingston Union School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.

What is Livingston Union School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $14,287 is less than the state median of $18,517. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

District size: 5 schools
Grades: K-08
Enrollment: 2,550 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
Minority Enrollment: 97%
: Bottom 50% in CA
: 22% (Btm 50%)
: 35% (Btm 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education