Livingston Elementary School District

132 South B Street
Livingston, MT 59047
(District boundaries shown in map)
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Top Rankings

Livingston Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Montana for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 267 students in Livingston Elementary School District.
Public Preschools in Livingston Elementary School District have a diversity score of 0.25, which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 0.41.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Montana public preschool average of 24% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MT)
# Schools
3 Schools
385 Schools
# Students
777 Students
62,935 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
4,681 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Livingston Elementary School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 332 school districts in Montana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MT)
#228 out of 350 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

29%
37%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

41%
46%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
37%
(2022-23)
31.7%
35.9%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.41

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
10%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
6%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
1%
% White
88%
76%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 33-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,786 is higher than the state median of $16,573. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,088 is less than the state median of $16,214. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MT)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$2,442 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$13 MM
$2,389 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,786
$16,573

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$16,088
$16,214

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Livingston Elementary School District Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
1015 West Clark
Livingston, MT 59047
(406) 222-0192
Gr: PK-2 | 267 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 777 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Bottom 50% in MT
  • : 29% (Top 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

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