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PINE RIDGE PRI
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About PINE RIDGE PRI
Set in LIVINGSTON, Texas, PINE RIDGE PRI is a low-enrollment primary school, operated by LIVINGSTON ISD. It works with 439 students across grades pre-K through K.
Across the 7 schools in LIVINGSTON ISD (4,016 students total), PINE RIDGE PRI accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
Demographically, PINE RIDGE PRI shows that 54% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 28% Hispanic, 9% Black, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Polk County as a whole is about 75% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, PINE RIDGE PRI has 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.5:1. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 79% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Polk County's rate of about 65%.
Around the school, the surrounding county (Polk County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $62,259 per year, 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 15% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Polk County's 19 public schools (combined enrollment of about 7,045 students), PINE RIDGE PRI is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: CEDAR GROVE EL, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around PINE RIDGE PRI.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PINE RIDGE PRI has edged down 4%, going from 458 students in 2018 to 439 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 14.4:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2025.
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