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Livingston Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 4,052 students in Livingston Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Livingston Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
7 Schools
9,320 Schools
# Students
4,052 Students
5,529,984 Students
# Teachers
254 Teachers
374,844 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Livingston Independent School District, which is ranked #564 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 87% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#580 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
46%
Graduation Rate
87%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.59
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
6%
% Hispanic
29%
53%
% Black
9%
13%
% White
56%
25%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,095 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,387. The school district revenue/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,257 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,095
$13,387
Spending / Student
$11,257
$14,116
Best Livingston Independent School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cedar Grove Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
819 W Church St
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-4000
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-4000
Grades: 1-5
| 530 students
Rank: #22.
Creekside Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1 Lions Ave
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-5000
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-5000
Grades: 1-5
| 516 students
Rank: #33.
Timber Creek Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
701 N Willis
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-1000
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-1000
Grades: 1-5
| 528 students
Rank: #44.
Livingston H S Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
400 Fm 350 S
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-8600
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-8600
Grades: 10-12
| 13 students
Rank: #55.
Livingston High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 Fm 350 S
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-8600
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-8600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,148 students
Rank: #66.
Livingston J High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1801 Us 59 Loop N
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-6000
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-6000
Grades: 6-8
| 880 students
Rank: #77.
Pine Ridge Primary
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 25-29% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Millridge St
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-3000
Livingston, TX 77351
(936) 328-3000
Grades: PK-K
| 437 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Livingston Independent School District?
Livingston Independent School District manages 7 public schools serving 4,052 students.
What is the rank of Livingston Independent School District?
Livingston Independent School District is ranked #564 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Livingston Independent School District?
56% of Livingston Independent School District students are White, 29% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Livingston Independent School District?
Livingston Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Livingston Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,257 is less than the state median of $14,116. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
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