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#5365 of 8,552 schools in TX
Livingston J H
Middle School · LIVINGSTON ISD
P O BOX 1297, Livingston, TX 77351
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
880
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
5.7
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#5,365 of 8,552
In Livingston
#4 of 6
public schools
In district
#4 of 6
LIVINGSTON ISD
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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Livingston J H
Middle School in Livingston · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Livingston J H
Livingston J H is a public middle school in Livingston, TX, part of LIVINGSTON ISD. Livingston J H serves approximately 880 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Livingston J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #5,365 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Livingston J H show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.7 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Livingston J H — Students at Livingston J H score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 5.3/10.
How Livingston J H Compares
See how Livingston J H performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
P O BOX 1297, Livingston, TX 77351
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Livingston J H may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GOODRICH MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Goodrich), with a comparable rating. Another option is LINCOLN J H (rated 4.3/10, 15.4 miles away, in nearby Coldspring), a more accessible option. Additionally, SHEPHERD MIDDLE (rated 4.1/10, 16.9 miles away, in nearby Shepherd), a more accessible option. For more schools in Livingston, see our Livingston schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TIMBER CREEK EL Livingston | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CEDAR GROVE EL Livingston | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| LIVINGSTON MONTESSORI SCHOOL Livingston | 1.8 mi | 6.1 |
| PINE RIDGE PRI Livingston | 2.0 mi | 3.4 |
| CREEKSIDE EL Livingston | 2.2 mi | 7.4 |
| LIVINGSTON H S Livingston | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| LIVINGSTON H S ACADEMY Livingston | 2.2 mi | — |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Livingston | 5.3 mi | 5.1 |
| LEGGETT EL Leggett | 7.0 mi | 4.8 |
| LEGGETT H S Leggett | 7.0 mi | 7.3 |
| GOODRICH EL Goodrich | 8.9 mi | 4.0 |
| GOODRICH H S Goodrich | 8.9 mi | 8.1 |
| GOODRICH MIDDLE Goodrich | 8.9 mi | 5.2 |
| ONALASKA EL Onalaska | 12.0 mi | 7.5 |
| ONALASKA JR/SR HIGH Onalaska | 12.6 mi | 7.9 |
| COLDSPRING INT Coldspring | 15.4 mi | 4.5 |
| STREET EL Coldspring | 15.6 mi | 5.2 |
| LINCOLN J H Coldspring | 15.4 mi | 4.3 |
| SHEPHERD PRI Shepherd | 16.8 mi | 4.6 |
| SHEPHERD MIDDLE Shepherd | 16.9 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77351 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,710
Median Home Value
$163,500
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
35,828
College Educated
15.1%
Homeownership
78.1%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
18.2%
Median Age
44.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALVARADO J H Alvarado, TX | 5.7 |
| ARTHUR L DAVILA MIDDLE Bryan, TX | 5.7 |
| AZLE EL Azle, TX | 5.7 |
| BLOCKER MIDDLE Texas City, TX | 5.7 |
| BOBBY SHAW MIDDLE Pasadena, TX | 5.7 |
| EARNESTEEN MILSTEAD MIDDLE Houston, TX | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Livingston J H
What grades does Livingston J H serve?
Livingston J H serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Livingston J H?
Livingston J H has an enrollment of approximately 880 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Livingston J H?
The student-teacher ratio at Livingston J H is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Livingston J H rank in TX?
Livingston J H ranks #5,365 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Livingston J H's MySchoolScout rating?
Livingston J H has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Livingston J H?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Livingston J H has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Livingston J H a charter school?
No, Livingston J H is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Livingston J H a Title I school?
No, Livingston J H is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Livingston J H?
67.5% of students at Livingston J H 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 880
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Polk County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 13.2%
- Phone
- (936) 328-6000
Resources & Links
District
LIVINGSTON ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,052
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,767
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
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