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LIVINGSTON H S
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About LIVINGSTON H S
LIVINGSTON H S is a mid-sized senior high in LIVINGSTON, Texas, run under LIVINGSTON ISD. The school caters to 1,147 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 796 students per school, that is 44% larger than typical.
Across the 7 schools in LIVINGSTON ISD (4,016 students total), LIVINGSTON H S accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, LIVINGSTON H S shows that White students make up the majority at 55%. Other groups include 31% Hispanic, 10% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at the economic backdrop, LIVINGSTON H S reports 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting LIVINGSTON H S higher than the state norm the norm. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is below Polk County's rate of about 65%.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, LIVINGSTON H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.8%; this one delivers 45.5%.
Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Polk County put median household income runs about $62,259, roughly 16% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 15%. In all, Polk County runs 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,045 students), of which LIVINGSTON H S is one.
The closest other public school is LIVINGSTON H S ACADEMY, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. On composite proficiency, LIVINGSTON H S comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 42.9%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 9%: 1,054 students in 2018 compared to 1,147 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment increased from 22% to 31% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 17.2:1 today.
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