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How has Levi Milton Elementary School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
702
Elementary
DISTRICT 519 · STATE 453
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LIVINGSTON PARISH·NCES 220102001612
Levi Milton Elementary School
31450 Walker North Road, Walker, LA 70785 · (225) 664-9711 · Livingston Parish
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL702 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 79% of Louisiana public elementary schools
- B+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- B-Three-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
15.5:1
45 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.8:1 · STATE 14.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
542 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 | 37 | 5% |
| Kindergarten | 107 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 109 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 108 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 115 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 105 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 121 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (107) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (121).
Student demographics
52%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
53.0%
LA avg 41.8% . +5.0pp since 2022
Math
37.0%
LA avg 34.2% . -3.0pp since 2022
What this means: On the LEAP 2025, Louisiana's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 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 5 points since 2022, while math scores are down about 3 points.
LEAP 2025 results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 53.0% | 37.0% |
| 2024-25 | 56.0% | 41.0% |
| 2023-24 | 49.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 48.0% | 40.0% |
% 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
42.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.7%
based on LA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 29% 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 Levi Milton Elementary School
Levi Milton Elementary School's state test result (42.5% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Levi Milton Elementary School this school | 702 | 77.2% | 42.5% |
| Live Oak Elementary School Denham Springs | 571 | 79.5% | 43.7% |
| Franklinton Primary School Franklinton | 567 | 75.7% | 20.5% |
| Loranger Elementary School Loranger | 800 | 74.3% | 29.0% |
| Gray's Creek Elementary School Denham Springs | 475 | 76.4% | 38.3% |
| Teche Elementary School Breaux Bridge | 547 | 78.8% | 39.7% |
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 Levi Milton Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Louisiana | In Livingston Parish |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #191 of 583 | #13 of 22 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #261 of 582 ▼ 58 | #16 of 22 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.0% | #149 of 587 ▼ 21 | #11 of 22 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +1.0pp | #256 of 540 | #14 of 22 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 702 | #77 of 714 | #1 of 23 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.5:1 | #529 of 655 | #19 of 23 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 52.5% | #292 of 655 | #11 of 23 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 77.2% | #314 of 705 | #13 of 23 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +10.9% | #102 of 197 | #8 of 17 |
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
702
+127 (+22%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 735
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 19.2:1
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 | 702 | 45.3 | 15.5:1 | 77% (542) |
| 2023-24 | 728 | 45.5 | 16.0:1 | 68% (498) |
| 2022-23 | 676 | 33.3 | 20.3:1 | 68% (459) |
| 2020-21 | 575 | 30 | 19.2:1 | 32% (183) |
| 2017-18 | 633 | 33 | 19.2:1 | 22% (137) |
| 2015-16 | 678 | 43 | 15.8:1 | 48% (323) |
| 2010-11 | 682 | 42 | 16.2:1 | 46% (313) |
| 2000-01 | 733 | 40 | 18.3:1 | 44% (326) |
| 1990-91 | 735 | 35 | 21.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Levi Milton Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 11% (633 to 702); teachers up 37% (33 to 45.3).
About Levi Milton Elementary School
Levi Milton Elementary School is a large elementary school with an address in Walker, Louisiana. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 702 students in pre-K through 5. Against the 453-student average for elementary schools in Louisiana, enrollment here is 55% higher.
Levi Milton Elementary School is one school in Livingston Parish, a system of 43 schools with 27,209 students.
Levi Milton Elementary School is 66% White by enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 17% Black, 11% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. In Livingston Parish overall, about 81% of residents are White. Levi Milton Elementary School's diversity index is 52%, against a US figure of 70%.
Staffing totals 45.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1. On average, elementary schools in Louisiana have 14.0:1, compared with 15.5:1 here. The free or reduced-price lunch rate at Levi Milton Elementary School is 77%.
Levi Milton Elementary School is graded A- by allk12, scoring above 79% of Louisiana public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Levi Milton Elementary School posts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 42.5%, compared with a predicted 28.7%. It is not in the top or bottom 10% of Louisiana schools on BeatsExpectations.
Census Bureau estimates for Livingston Parish show that the median household income is $80,122, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 21%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Levi Milton Elementary School is one of 44 public schools in the county.
North Corbin Elementary School is the public school closest to Levi Milton Elementary School, about 2.2 miles away. The five-mile area around Levi Milton Elementary School holds at least 8 other public schools. Among 8 nearby schools that report test results, Levi Milton Elementary School ranks 5th on proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Levi Milton Elementary School as Rural: Fringe.
2024-25 enrollment was 702, a 22% increase from 575 in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 19.2 to 15.5 over 4 years.
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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
- South Fork Elementary SchoolElementary · 685 students
Other schools in Walker
- Walker High SchoolHigh · 2,006 students
- North Corbin Elementary SchoolElementary · 627 students
- North Corbin Junior High SchoolMiddle · 624 students
- Walker Elementary SchoolElementary · 623 students
- South Walker Elementary SchoolElementary · 518 students
- Walker Junior HighMiddle · 508 students
Nearby schools
- North Corbin Elementary School2.2 mi · 627
- North Corbin Junior High School2.2 mi · 624
- Walker Elementary School2.3 mi · 623
- Walker Junior High2.4 mi · 508
- Westside Junior High School2.5 mi · 397
- Walker High School2.7 mi · 2,006
Frequently asked questions
About Levi Milton Elementary SchoolHow large is Levi Milton Elementary School?
Levi Milton Elementary School enrolls approximately 702 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Levi Milton Elementary School serve?
Levi Milton Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Levi Milton Elementary School?
Approximately 15.5:1 students per teacher at Levi Milton Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Levi Milton Elementary School?
At Levi Milton Elementary School, the student body is approximately 66% White, 11% Hispanic, 17% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Levi Milton Elementary School?
Levi Milton 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.