Top Rankings
Livingston Parish School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Louisiana for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 11 public high schools serving 8,739 students in Livingston Parish School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Louisiana.
Public High Schools in Livingston Parish School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Louisiana public high school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Public High School in Livingston Parish School District have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Louisiana average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Live Oak High School, with ≥99% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Louisiana or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Louisiana public high school average of 54% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (LA)
# Schools
44 Schools
401 Schools
# Students
26,163 Students
251,162 Students
# Teachers
1,342 Teachers
14,081 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Livingston Parish School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 187 school districts in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has increased from 83% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#21 out of 188 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
29%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
40%
Graduation Rate
91%
83%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.42
0.62
# American Indian Students
40 Students
1,786 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
241 Students
4,123 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
2,794 Students
18,917 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
7%
# Black Students
2,999 Students
102,447 Students
% Black Students
11%
41%
# White Students
19,560 Students
115,998 Students
% White Students
75%
46%
# Hawaiian Students
19 Students
199 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
510 Students
6,729 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
559
1,407
# Students in K Grade:
2,157
3,953
# Students in 1st Grade:
2,016
3,915
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,972
3,890
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,940
3,857
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,869
3,978
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,886
4,270
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,999
6,444
# Students in 7th Grade:
2,024
9,783
# Students in 8th Grade:
2,122
10,312
# Students in 9th Grade:
2,167
58,463
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,975
50,270
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,800
46,780
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,677
43,840
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,354 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,797. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,474 is less than the state median of $15,107. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$349 MM
$10,755 MM
Spending
$326 MM
$10,286 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,354
$15,797
Spending / Student
$12,474
$15,107
Best Livingston Parish School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Live Oak High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
35086 Old La Hwy 16
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 665-8858
Watson, LA 70786
(225) 665-8858
Grades: 8-12
| 1,402 students
Rank: #22.
Holden High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
30120 Hwy 441
Holden, LA 70744
(225) 567-9367
Holden, LA 70744
(225) 567-9367
Grades: PK-12
| 627 students
Rank: #33.
French Settlement High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
15875 La Highway 16
French Settlement, LA 70733
(225) 698-3561
French Settlement, LA 70733
(225) 698-3561
Grades: 7-12
| 449 students
Rank: #44.
Springfield High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
32000 Hwy 42
Springfield, LA 70462
(225) 294-3256
Springfield, LA 70462
(225) 294-3256
Grades: 8-12
| 398 students
Rank: #55.
Walker High School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
12646 Burgess Avenue
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 664-4825
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 664-4825
Grades: 9-12
| 1,998 students
Rank: #66.
Doyle High School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
20480 Circle Drive
Livingston, LA 70754
(225) 686-2318
Livingston, LA 70754
(225) 686-2318
Grades: 6-12
| 666 students
Rank: #77.
Denham Springs Freshman High School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
940 Range Avenue Ne
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-7890
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-7890
Grades: 8-9
| 642 students
Rank: #88.
Maurepas School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
25125 Hwy 22
Maurepas, LA 70449
(225) 695-6111
Maurepas, LA 70449
(225) 695-6111
Grades: PK-12
| 341 students
Rank: #99.
Albany High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
29710 Mulberry Street
Albany, LA 70711
(225) 567-9319
Albany, LA 70711
(225) 567-9319
Grades: 8-12
| 599 students
Rank: #1010.
Denham Springs High School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1000 North Range Avenue
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-8851
Denham Springs, LA 70726
(225) 665-8851
Grades: 10-12
| 1,617 students
Rank: n/an/a
Livingston Parish Literacy & Technology Center
Vocational School
9261 Florida Blvd.
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 667-5268
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 667-5268
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
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