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If you had an hour of school board time for Doyle Elementary School, what would you bring up?
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Enrollment
580
Elementary
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIVINGSTON PARISH·NCES 220102000760
Doyle Elementary School
29285 South Range Road, Livingston, LA 70754 · (225) 686-2416 · Livingston Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL580 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- AThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Louisiana public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
42 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
73%
422 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 70%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 20 | 3% |
| Kindergarten | 83 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 106 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 91 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 109 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 92 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (83) is 5% larger than its 5th grade class (79).
Student demographics
26%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 65% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
LEAP 2025 2025-26 . % Mastery+English Language Arts
48.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +2.0pp since 2022
Math
41.0%
LA avg 34.2% . +16.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Louisiana schools, those numbers are about 42 and 34. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 16 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 48.0% | 41.0% |
| 2024-25 | 51.0% | 35.0% |
| 2023-24 | 53.0% | 33.0% |
| 2022-23 | 46.0% | 25.0% |
% Mastery+, all students and all tested grades.
Source: LEAP 2025. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
39.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
31.9%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 32% typical for Louisiana schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Louisiana's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Doyle Elementary School
Doyle Elementary School's state test result (39.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Elementary School this school | 580 | 72.8% | 39.3% |
| North Corbin Elementary School Walker | 627 | 77.5% | 43.0% |
| Oak Grove Elementary School Oak Grove | 523 | 71.5% | 38.8% |
| North Live Oak Elementary School Denham Springs | 615 | 65.0% | 55.3% |
| French Settlement Elementary School French Settlement | 530 | 64.7% | 43.2% |
| Kinder Elementary School Kinder | 524 | 70.8% | 40.7% |
Matched among Louisiana elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Doyle Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Livingston Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.3% | #226 of 583 | #16 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #213 of 582 ▲ 57 | #12 of 22 ▲ 6 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.0% | #213 of 587 ▼ 33 | #16 of 22 ▼ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +9.0pp | #62 of 540 | #5 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 580 | #168 of 714 | #7 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #378 of 655 | #10 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.0% | #515 of 655 | #22 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 72.8% | #374 of 705 | #16 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.8% | #397 of 436 | #6 of 6 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
580
-9 (-2%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 506
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 19.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 580 | 42.2 | 13.7:1 | 73% (422) |
| 2023-24 | 616 | 45.2 | 13.6:1 | 69% (422) |
| 2022-23 | 628 | 31.9 | 19.7:1 | 62% (387) |
| 2020-21 | 589 | 31 | 19.0:1 | 44% (259) |
| 2017-18 | 597 | 34 | 17.6:1 | 27% (160) |
| 2015-16 | 588 | 41 | 14.3:1 | 60% (354) |
| 2010-11 | 633 | 40 | 15.8:1 | 55% (345) |
| 2000-01 | 491 | 32 | 15.3:1 | 50% (246) |
| 1990-91 | 506 | 25 | 20.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Doyle Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (597 to 580); teachers up 24% (34 to 42.2).
About Doyle Elementary School
In Livingston, Louisiana, part of Livingston Parish, Doyle Elementary School is an elementary school. The school reports 580 students in pre-K through 5. The typical figure for elementary schools in Louisiana is about 453 students.
Livingston Parish operates 43 schools. Combined enrollment is 27,209 students.
White students make up 86% of enrollment at Doyle Elementary School. Other students are 6% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, and 3% Black. Pick two students at random and there is a 26% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Doyle Elementary School counts 42.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 13.7 students for each one. For comparison, elementary schools in Louisiana average 14.0:1. About 73% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. That tracks the 73% average for public schools in Livingston Parish.
Doyle Elementary School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 77% of Louisiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Doyle Elementary School is 7.4 points above its prediction. Actual: 39.3%. Predicted: 31.9%.
Across Livingston Parish, the median household income is $80,122, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Livingston Parish is home to 44 public schools and about 27,209 public school students.
Doyle High School is the public school closest to Doyle Elementary School, about 0.8 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within ten miles. Doyle Elementary School's average proficiency of 39.3% compares with 40.1% for its nearest scored neighbors.
NCES lists the school's locale as Rural: Fringe. That means it sits in rural territory close to an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 580, starting from 589. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio fell to 13.7:1, from 19.0:1.
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Livingston Parish at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
148,115
Census ACS
Median income
$80,122
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
44
27,209 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Livingston Parish
- Denham Springs High SchoolHigh · 2,385 students
- Walker High SchoolHigh · 2,006 students
- Live Oak High SchoolHigh · 1,392 students
- Denham Springs Junior High SchoolMiddle · 811 students
- Denham Springs Freshman High SchoolCombined · 710 students
- Levi Milton Elementary SchoolElementary · 702 students
Other schools in Livingston
- Doyle High SchoolHigh · 643 students
- Frost SchoolElementary · 314 students
Other Doyle Elementary schools
3 other US public schools in 4 states are named Doyle Elementary. Doyle Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 4.
- Doyle ElementarySan Diego, CA · 603 students
- Doyle Elementary SchoolDoylestown, PA · 409 students
- Doyle ElementaryDoyle, TN · 309 students
Nearby schools
- Doyle High School0.8 mi · 643
- Holden High School5.1 mi · 651
- North Corbin Elementary School5.7 mi · 627
- North Corbin Junior High School5.7 mi · 624
- South Walker Elementary School6.5 mi · 518
- Walker Junior High6.5 mi · 508
Frequently asked questions
About Doyle Elementary SchoolHow large is Doyle Elementary School?
Doyle Elementary School enrolls approximately 580 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Doyle Elementary School serve?
Doyle Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Doyle Elementary School?
Approximately 13.7:1 students per teacher at Doyle Elementary School.
How diverse is Doyle Elementary School?
Doyle Elementary School reports a student body of 86% White, 6% Hispanic, 3% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Doyle Elementary School?
Doyle Elementary School is overseen by Livingston Parish in Livingston Parish.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.