Total enrollment
26,499
+1,302 (+5%) vs SY 2017-18
Livingston Parish
Louisiana · Public K-12
Livingston Parish in Louisiana has 44 public K-12 schools in service today, collectively responsible for roughly 27,209 students with Livingston Parish Public Schools the largest district. By grade band, the county runs 23 elementary, 10 middle, and 8 high schools.
7-year change in Livingston Parish
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
42
-1 (-2%) vs SY 2017-18
% Hispanic
14%
was 6%
% Black
14%
was 8%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Schools
44
1 districts
Enrollment
27,209
NCES CCD
Median income
$80,122
Above Louisiana avg
Free/reduced lunch
73.0%
Above Louisiana avg
Elementary
23
11,928 students
Middle
10
5,809 students
High
8
7,810 students
Combined / other
3
1,662 students
LARGEST DISTRICT
Livingston Parish Public Schools
27,209 students · 1 district in Livingston Parish
County vs. school enrollment demographics
Left bar is the racial makeup of Livingston Parish residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".
County residents
School enrollment
Bachelor's+
20.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
10.2%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
4.2%
civilian labor
Median age
36
25.8% under 18
Test scores in Livingston Parish
Latest 2023-24 ELA proficiency, 36 schools ranked. Louisiana state average: 42.0%.
Top 5 schools (ELA)
Lowest 5 schools (ELA)
- Maurepas School· 35.0%
- South Fork Elementary School· 36.0%
- Springfield Elementary School· 37.0%
- Walker Junior High· 39.0%
- Walker Elementary School· 41.0%
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denham Springs High School | Denham Springs | High | 09-12 | 2,385 | · |
| Walker High School | Walker | High | 09-12 | 2,006 | · |
| Live Oak High School | Watson | High | 09-12 | 1,392 | · |
| Denham Springs Junior High School | Denham Springs | Middle | 06-08 | 811 | · |
| Denham Springs Freshman High School | Denham Springs | Combined | 09-09 | 710 | · |
| Levi Milton Elementary School | Walker | Elementary | PK-05 | 702 | · |
| South Fork Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 685 | · |
| Denham Springs Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 678 | · |
| Live Oak Middle School | Watson | Middle | 05-06 | 672 | · |
| Live Oak Junior High | Watson | Middle | 07-08 | 654 | · |
| Holden High School | Holden | Combined | PK-12 | 651 | · |
| Doyle High School | Livingston | High | 06-12 | 643 | · |
| North Corbin Elementary School | Walker | Elementary | PK-05 | 627 | · |
| North Corbin Junior High School | Walker | Middle | 06-08 | 624 | · |
| Walker Elementary School | Walker | Elementary | PK-05 | 623 | · |
| North Live Oak Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-04 | 615 | · |
| Albany Middle School | Albany | Middle | 05-08 | 603 | · |
| Doyle Elementary School | Livingston | Elementary | PK-05 | 580 | · |
| Live Oak Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-04 | 571 | · |
| Springfield Elementary School | Springfield | Elementary | PK-04 | 569 | · |
| Juban Parc Junior High School | Denham Springs | Middle | 06-08 | 564 | · |
| Southside Junior High School | Denham Springs | Middle | 06-08 | 536 | · |
| Albany High School | Albany | High | 09-12 | 534 | · |
| Southside Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 534 | · |
| French Settlement Elementary School | French Settlement | Elementary | PK-06 | 530 | · |
| Albany Lower Elementary School | Albany | Elementary | PK-02 | 518 | · |
| South Walker Elementary School | Walker | Elementary | PK-05 | 518 | · |
| South Live Oak Elementary School | Watson | Elementary | PK-04 | 509 | · |
| Walker Junior High | Walker | Middle | 06-08 | 508 | · |
| Lewis Vincent Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 487 | · |
| Gray's Creek Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 475 | · |
| Northside Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 466 | · |
| French Settlement High School | French Settlement | High | 07-12 | 450 | · |
| Springfield Middle School | Springfield | Middle | 05-08 | 440 | · |
| Eastside Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 439 | · |
| Juban Parc Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 416 | · |
| Springfield High School | Springfield | High | 09-12 | 400 | · |
| Westside Junior High School | Walker | Middle | 06-08 | 397 | · |
| Seventh Ward Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 382 | · |
| Freshwater Elementary School | Denham Springs | Elementary | PK-05 | 370 | · |
| Albany Upper Elementary School | Albany | Elementary | 03-04 | 320 | · |
| Frost School | Livingston | Elementary | PK-08 | 314 | · |
| Maurepas School | Maurepas | Combined | PK-12 | 301 | · |
| Livingston Parish Literacy & Technology Center | Walker | High | 06-12 | 0 | · |
Cities in Livingston Parish
About Livingston Parish
Livingston Parish is an average-sized Louisiana county of about 148,115 residents, home to 44 public schools and roughly 27,209 students.
Looking at the wider area, census numbers show typical household earnings sit around $80,122, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate is around 10%. That income level is 43% higher than the Louisiana median.
Looking at the level breakdown, Livingston Parish spans 23 elementary schools (11,928 students), 10 middle schools (5,809), 8 high schools (7,810), and 3 combined or other schools.
Livingston Parish Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 27,209 students across Livingston Parish.
Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 26,499 students, expanded 5% from the 25,197 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Livingston Parish closed 1 school, going from 43 to 42. On the demographic side, Hispanic enrollment moved from 6% to 14% over the same window.
On this page, the community for Livingston Parish discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.
Frequently asked questions
Livingston Parish school rankings
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data