Average
#880 of 1,288 schools in LA
Doyle High School
High School · Livingston Parish
P.O. Box 160, Livingston, LA 70754
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
689
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
5.6
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Livingston
#1 of 3
public schools
Louisiana high schools
#160 of 263
In district
#30 of 43
Livingston Parish
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Doyle High School
Doyle High School is a regular public high school located in the rural outskirts of Livingston, Louisiana. With an enrollment of 689 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1, the school offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The dedicated teaching staff consists of 42 full-time equivalent teachers who work hard to support the academic needs of each student.
Doyle High School's MySchoolScout rating stands at 5.5 out of 10 and ranks 641st among Louisiana’s 1,290 schools, indicating there is room for growth in academic performance. The school excels particularly in English Language Arts (ELA) with 61% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, while the math scores are at 49%. Overall, 43% of students demonstrate proficiency across both subjects.
Doyle High School sits in a rural area near a small town, offering a close-knit community feel to its educational environment.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Doyle High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Doyle High School — Students at Doyle High School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 22 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Doyle High School Compares
See how Doyle High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 75% (2019) to 76% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 66% (2025).
Location
P.O. Box 160, Livingston, LA 70754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Doyle High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Walker High School (rated 6.1/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Walker), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Albany High School (rated 5.4/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Albany), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Livingston, see our Livingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Doyle Elementary School Livingston | 0.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Holden High School Holden | 4.5 mi | 5.8 |
| North Corbin Elementary School Walker | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
| North Corbin Junior High School Walker | 5.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Frost School Livingston | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| South Walker Elementary School Walker | 7.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Walker Junior High Walker | 7.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Levi Milton Elementary School Walker | 7.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Walker Elementary School Walker | 7.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Westside Junior High School Walker | 7.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Walker High School Walker | 8.0 mi | 6.1 |
| South Fork Elementary School Denham Springs | 9.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Albany Middle School Albany | 9.2 mi | 6.6 |
| LIFE ACADEMY Walker | 9.3 mi | — |
| Albany High School Albany | 9.3 mi | 5.4 |
| Albany Lower Elementary School Albany | 9.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Albany Upper Elementary School Albany | 9.6 mi | 5.4 |
| Eastside Elementary School Denham Springs | 10.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Juban Parc Elementary School Denham Springs | 10.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Southside Elementary School Denham Springs | 10.5 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,122
Median Home Value
$181,200
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
Population
12,153
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
80.1%
Avg Commute
31.2 min
Poverty Rate
16.3%
Median Age
34.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Doyle High School 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Basile High School Basile, LA | 5.6 |
| ST LOUIS CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Lake Charles, LA | 5.6 |
| ST SCHOLASTICA ACADEMY Covington, LA | 5.6 |
| Avoyelles High School Moreauville, LA | 5.5 |
| Belaire High School Baton Rouge, LA | 5.5 |
| Donaldsonville High School Donaldsonville, LA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Doyle High School
What grades does Doyle High School serve?
Doyle High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Doyle High School?
Doyle High School has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Doyle High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Doyle High School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Doyle High School rank in LA?
Doyle High School is ranked #880 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Doyle High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Doyle High School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Doyle High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Doyle High School has 45.0% math proficiency and 55.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Doyle High School a charter school?
No, Doyle High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Doyle High School a Title I school?
No, Doyle High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Doyle High School?
53.3% of students at Doyle High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- High (1,613/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 689
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Livingston Parish
- Phone
- (225) 686-2318
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Livingston Parish- District Enrollment
- 27,843
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,047
- District Rank
- #30 of 43
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