Enrollment
342
Elementary
DISTRICT 524 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NEW BRUNSWICK SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 341122003462
Livingston Elementary School
206 DELAVAN STREET, NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 · (732) 745-5300 · Middlesex County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL342 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 9% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.7:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
93%
319 students
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 41%
Community
0
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 63 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 55 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 69 | 20% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 58 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 29 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 117% larger than its 5th grade class (29).
Student demographics
13%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 71% · 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
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
18.1%
NJ avg 53.1% . +0.5pp since 2023
Math
10.5%
NJ avg 41.6% . +3.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 18 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 11 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 18.1% | 10.5% |
| 2023-24 | 17.6% | 7.1% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. 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
11.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
15.1%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 11% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 15% typical for New Jersey 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 New Jersey'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 Livingston Elementary School
Livingston Elementary School's state test result (11.4% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston Elementary School this school | 342 | 93.3% | 11.4% |
| Lincoln Elementary School NEW BRUNSWICK | 356 | 93.3% | 15.1% |
| Ella G Clarke Elementary School LAKEWOOD | 314 | 94.3% | 28.7% |
| Piner Elementary School Lakewood | 364 | 92.6% | N/A |
| Clifton Ave Grade School LAKEWOOD | 331 | 91.8% | 26.1% |
| Charles H. Stillman Elementary School PLAINFIELD | 317 | 87.4% | 16.2% |
Matched among New Jersey 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 Livingston Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Middlesex County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 11.4% | #1,239 of 1,290 | #111 of 111 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 10.5% | #1,262 of 1,319 ▲ 22 | #111 of 111 no change |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 18.1% | #1,248 of 1,319 ▼ 13 | #110 of 111 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 342 | #937 of 1,562 | #87 of 130 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.4:1 | #444 of 1,390 | #39 of 120 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.7% | #1,354 of 1,392 | #110 of 121 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.3% | #28 of 1,481 | #5 of 128 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.2% | #68 of 798 | #14 of 84 |
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
342
-39 (-10%) vs 2020
+1% since 1990-91, when it was 337
Student : Teacher
10.4:1
was 10.3:1
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 | 342 | 33 | 10.4:1 | 93% (319) |
| 2023-24 | 346 | 32.5 | 10.7:1 | 66% (228) |
| 2022-23 | 341 | 33.5 | 10.2:1 | 77% (264) |
| 2020-21 | 381 | 37 | 10.3:1 | 97% (371) |
| 2017-18 | 470 | 40.4 | 11.6:1 | 49% (228) |
| 2015-16 | 477 | 35 | 13.6:1 | 58% (275) |
| 2010-11 | 438 | 29 | 15.1:1 | 89% (392) |
| 2000-01 | 431 | 26 | 16.6:1 | 81% (348) |
| 1990-91 | 337 | 20 | 16.9:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Livingston Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (470 to 342); teachers down 18% (40.4 to 33).
About Livingston Elementary School
Livingston Elementary School is an elementary school with a street address in NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey. It reports enrollment of 342 students in kindergarten through 5.
New Brunswick School District operates 13 schools. Combined enrollment is 8,337 students.
Hispanic students account for 93% of the school's enrollment. Beyond that, enrollment is 5% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 24%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 13%.
The student-to-teacher ratio at Livingston Elementary School is 10.4:1, based on 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in New Jersey, 11.4:1, is higher. Livingston Elementary School counts 93% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 42% average for public schools in Middlesex County, the school's rate is higher.
Livingston Elementary School holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 9% of New Jersey public elementary schools.
Test results at Livingston Elementary School are 3.7 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (11.4% actual, 15.1% predicted).
In Middlesex County, home to about 871,290 people, the median household earns about $111,549 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 46% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 6%. Public schools in Middlesex County number 214, with about 129,255 students.
A Chester Redshaw School, less than a tenth of a mile away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Livingston Elementary School ranks 8th of 8 on average proficiency.
Livingston Elementary School is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 381 to 342, a 10% decline.
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Middlesex County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
871,290
Census ACS
Median income
$111,549
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
46%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
214
129,255 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in New Brunswick School District
- New Brunswick High SchoolHigh · 2,443 students
- New Brunswick Middle SchoolMiddle · 829 students
- Blanquita B. Valenti Community SchoolElementary · 810 students
- A Chester Redshaw SchoolElementary · 678 students
- Paul Robeson Community School for the ArtsElementary · 624 students
- Roosevelt Elementary SchoolElementary · 597 students
Other schools in NEW BRUNSWICK
- New Brunswick High SchoolHigh · 2,443 students
- New Brunswick Middle SchoolMiddle · 829 students
- Blanquita B. Valenti Community SchoolElementary · 810 students
- A Chester Redshaw SchoolElementary · 678 students
- Paul Robeson Community School for the ArtsElementary · 624 students
- Roosevelt Elementary SchoolElementary · 597 students
Other Livingston Elementary schools
4 other US public schools in 4 states are named Livingston Elementary. Livingston Elementary School is the 4th largest of the 5.
- Livingston ElementaryUNION, NJ · 485 students
- Livingston ElementarySpotsylvania, VA · 479 students
- Livingston Elementary SchoolCovington, GA · 357 students
- Livingston Elementary SchoolColumbus, OH · 298 students
Nearby schools
- A Chester Redshaw School0.1 mi · 678
- New Brunswick Adult High School0.3 mi · 85
- Paul Robeson Community School for the Arts0.4 mi · 624
- Blanquita B. Valenti Community School0.4 mi · 810
- Roosevelt Elementary School0.5 mi · 597
- Lord Stirling Community School0.6 mi · 436
Frequently asked questions
About Livingston Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Livingston Elementary School?
Livingston Elementary School enrolls approximately 342 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Livingston Elementary School serve?
Livingston Elementary School serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Livingston Elementary School?
Approximately 10.4:1 students per teacher at Livingston Elementary School.
How diverse is Livingston Elementary School?
Livingston Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 93% Hispanic, 5% Black, 0% Asian, 0% Two or more.
Who oversees Livingston Elementary School?
Livingston Elementary School is overseen by New Brunswick School District in Middlesex County.
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