Best Schools in Livingston, Louisiana
3 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Livingston by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Frost School
Elementary · Livingston Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Doyle High School
High · Livingston Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Doyle Elementary School
Elementary · Livingston Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Livingston for 2026 are Frost School (7.3/10), Doyle High School (6.9/10), and Doyle Elementary School (5.8/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$181,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
3
in this city
Avg Score
6.7
out of 10
Median Home
$181,200
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Livingston
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 of 3). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Frost School | 7.3 / 10 |
| 2 | Doyle High School | 6.9 / 10 |
| 3 | Doyle Elementary School | 5.8 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $65,122
- Median home value
- $181,200
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Avg commute
- 31 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 80%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Livingston compares
Louisiana rank
#53 of 137
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Louisiana avg (6.3)
Median household income
$65k
111% of Louisiana median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Livingston, Louisiana
Livingston, Louisiana is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, , and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Livingston show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Livingston is Frost School with a composite score of 7.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Livingston is served by 1 school district: Livingston Parish. These districts collectively serve 27,843 students.
Livingston's community shows 12% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $65,122. The poverty rate in the area is 16.3%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 317 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.3 |
| 2 | 616 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.8 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 689 students · 6th–12th | 6.9 |
Schools in Livingston
Livingston, Louisiana · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$65,122
Median Home Value
$181,200
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
12,153
College Educated
12%
Homeownership
80%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Community Profile
Livingston has a median household income of $65,122. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $181,200, with a median rent of $1,113/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Louisiana
- Elementary
- 2
- High
- 1
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
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Common questions about schools in Livingston, Louisiana
How many schools are in Livingston, Louisiana?
Livingston has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Livingston, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Livingston is 6.7 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Livingston, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in Livingston on MySchoolScout is Frost School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best elementary school in Livingston, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in Livingston on MySchoolScout is Frost School with a composite score of 7.3/10.
What is the best high school in Livingston, Louisiana?
The top-ranked high school in Livingston on MySchoolScout is Doyle High School with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Livingston, Louisiana?
Livingston is served by 1 school district: Livingston Parish.
What is the education level in Livingston, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 12% of adults in Livingston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Livingston, Louisiana?
The median household income in Livingston is approximately $65,122 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Livingston, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Livingston is 13.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Livingston, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.