Livingston High School serves 1,195 students in grades 9-12.
Livingston High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,195 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: ≥99% (Top 1% in CA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Livingston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Livingston High School's student population of 1,195 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,195 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
59 teachers

Students by Grade

School Calendar
School Rankings
Livingston High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Livingston High School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2384 out of 3649 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a

Asian
11%
12%

Hispanic
83%
56%

Black
n/a
5%

White
6%
22%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Graduation Rate
≥99%
85%

Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
53%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Livingston High School's ranking?
Livingston High School is ranked #2384 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Livingston High School often compared to?
Livingston High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Atwater High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Livingston High School?
The graduation rate of Livingston High School is 99%, which is higher than the California state average of 85%.
How many students attend Livingston High School?
1,195 students attend Livingston High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Livingston High School students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Asian, and 6% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Livingston High School?
Livingston High School has a student ration of 20:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What grades does Livingston High School offer ?
Livingston High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Livingston High School part of?
Livingston High School is part of Merced Union High School District.
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