Best Schools in Livingston, Tennessee
4 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 4.8/10
- Median household income
- $37,652
- Median home value
- $155,100
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13%
- Avg commute
- 26 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 76%
0% 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
Tennessee rank
#175 of 182
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.4
below Tennessee avg (6.3)
Median household income
$38k
58% of Tennessee median
Schools in this city
4
About Schools in Livingston, Tennessee
Livingston, Tennessee is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 4.8 out of 10, schools in Livingston show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Livingston is Livingston Academy with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Livingston is served by 1 school district: Overton County. These districts collectively serve 2,969 students.
Livingston's community shows 13% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $37,652. The poverty rate in the area is 18.9%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 330 students · Pre-K–4th | 4.3 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 257 students · 5th–8th | 3.4 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 847 students · 9th–12th | 5.9 |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 40 students · Pre-K–11th | Not Rated |
Schools in Livingston
Livingston, Tennessee · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$37,652
Median Home Value
$155,100
Median Rent
$792/mo
Population
10,020
College Educated
13%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Community Profile
Livingston has a median household income of $37,652. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,100, with a median rent of $792/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Tennessee
- Total Schools
- 4
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 4.8/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
Other Major Cities in Tennessee
Top metros statewide by school count.
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Livingston, Tennessee
How many schools are in Livingston, Tennessee?
Livingston has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Livingston, Tennessee?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Livingston is 4.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Livingston, Tennessee?
The top-ranked school in Livingston on MySchoolScout is Livingston Academy with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Livingston, Tennessee?
The top-ranked elementary school in Livingston on MySchoolScout is A H Roberts Elementary with a composite score of 4.3/10.
What is the best middle school in Livingston, Tennessee?
The top-ranked middle school in Livingston on MySchoolScout is Livingston Middle School with a composite score of 3.4/10.
What is the best high school in Livingston, Tennessee?
The top-ranked high school in Livingston on MySchoolScout is Livingston Academy with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve Livingston, Tennessee?
Livingston is served by 1 school district: Overton County.
What is the education level in Livingston, Tennessee?
According to Census data, 13% of adults in Livingston have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Livingston, Tennessee?
The median household income in Livingston is approximately $37,652 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Livingston, Tennessee?
Yes, Livingston has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is Upper Cumberland Christian Academy with a score of 5.8/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Livingston, Tennessee?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Livingston is 13.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Livingston, Tennessee?
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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Tennessee Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.