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Live Oak Elementary School

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Watson, LA 70786

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Serving 571 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Live Oak Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 35-39% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving is 54% (which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 42%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Louisiana state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Louisiana state average of 59% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 571 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 30% in LA
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 54% (Top 30%)
: 33% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

School Overview

Live Oak Elementary School's student population of 571 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Live Oak Elementary School
Pre-K	19
Kind	115
1	102
2	121
3	101
4	113

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Total Students

571 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School
2025	571
2024	576
2023	544
2022	495
2021	506
2020	535
2019	537
2018	649
2017	649
2016	629
2015	666
2014	642
2013	644
2012	672
2011	677
2010	695
2009	752
2008	750
2007	677
2006	676
2005	560
2004	793
2003	751
2002	709
2001	697
2000	667
1999	648
1998	619
1997	551
1996	539
1995	515
1994	493
1993	784
1992	727
1991	685
1990	660
1989	628

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Total Classroom Teachers

40 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School
2025	40
2024	40
2023	28
2022	27
2021	28
2020	28
2019	28
2018	39
2017	39
2016	43
2015	41
2014	41
2013	40
2012	42
2011	45
2010	49
2009	51
2008	43
2007	42
2006	42
2005	36
2004	43
2003	47
2002	43
2001	41
2000	40
1999	39
1998	36
1997	30
1996	30
1995	29
1994	27
1993	41
1992	39
1991	37
1990	35
1989	26

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Colors

Blue and Gold

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School Motto

Aim High Work Hard Dream BIG!!

School Rankings

Live Oak Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,244 schools in Louisiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Live Oak Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

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State Level (LA)

#354 out of 1244 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School
2023	#354
2022	#347
2021	#281
2019	#451
2018	#314
2017	#288
2016	#288
2015	#345
2014	#272
2013	#186
2012	#295

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35-39%

34%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2023	37%	34%	40%
2022	37%	32%	40%
2021	36%	29%	40%
2019	71%	64%	78%
2018	73%	64%	76%
2017	73%	63%	75%
2016	77%	64%	78%
2015	69%	61%	72%
2014	77%	68%	78%
2013	84%	67%	76%
2012	82%	71%	82%

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54%

42%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2022	54%	42%	53%
2021	56%	40%	52%
2019	81%	70%	84%
2018	84%	70%	76%
2017	84%	69%	82%
2016	80%	70%	84%
2015	81%	70%	81%
2014	82%	69%	81%
2013	84%	71%	85%
2012	83%	71%	84%
2011	82%	67%	79%

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33%

27%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2022	33%	27%	37%
2021	30%	26%	39%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2025	14:1	13:1
2024	14:1	17:1	15:1
2023	19:1	17:1	19:1
2022	18:1	17:1	19:1
2021	18:1	17:1	20:1
2020	19:1	18:1	20:1
2019	19:1	18:1	20:1
2018	17:1	15:1	16:1
2017	17:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	13:1	16:1
2015	16:1	15:1	17:1
2014	16:1	15:1	17:1
2013	16:1	15:1	17:1
2012	16:1	15:1	17:1
2011	15:1	15:1	15:1
2010	14:1	14:1	15:1
2009	15:1	14:1	15:1
2008	17:1	14:1	17:1
2007	16:1	15:1	17:1
2006	16:1	15:1	16:1
2005	16:1	15:1	16:1
2004	18:1	15:1	16:1
2003	16:1	15:1	16:1
2002	16:1	15:1	16:1
2001	17:1	15:1	17:1
2000	17:1	15:1	16:1
1999	17:1	16:1	17:1
1998	17:1	16:1	17:1
1997	18:1	16:1	18:1
1996	18:1	17:1	19:1
1995	18:1	16:1	18:1
1994	18:1	16:1	19:1
1993	19:1	17:1	19:1
1992	19:1	17:1	19:1
1991	19:1	17:1	19:1
1990	19:1	17:1	19:1
1989	24:1	18:1	21:1

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Hispanic

10%

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2006-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2024	12%	11%	13%
2023	10%	11%	12%
2022	7%	9%	11%
2021	5%	9%	9%
2020	5%	7%	7%
2019	4%	7%	7%
2018	6%	6%	6%
2017	6%	6%	6%
2016	5%	6%	6%
2015	5%	6%	6%
2014	4%	5%	4%
2013	5%	4%	4%
2012	3%	4%	3%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	2%	3%	4%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	3%	3%	2%
2007	1%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	2%

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Black

10%

42%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2024	9%	41%	13%
2023	11%	41%	13%
2022	9%	42%	11%
2021	6%	42%	10%
2020	5%	43%	9%
2019	6%	43%	9%
2018	2%	44%	9%
2017	2%	44%	9%
2016	2%	44%	8%
2015	2%	44%	9%
2014	2%	44%	7%
2013	2%	44%	7%
2012	1%	45%	7%
2011	2%	45%	7%
2010	1%	46%	6%
2009	1%	46%	6%
2008	1%	46%	7%
2007	1%	45%	6%
2006	1%	45%	5%
2005	1%	48%	5%
2004	2%	48%	5%
2003	3%	48%	5%
2002	3%	48%	6%
2001	2%	48%	6%
2000	3%	48%	6%
1999	2%	47%	6%
1998	3%	47%	6%
1997	3%	46%	7%
1996	3%	46%	7%
1995	3%	46%	7%
1994	2%	46%	7%

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White

75%

41%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2024	75%	41%	69%
2023	76%	42%	71%
2022	82%	43%	75%
2021	88%	43%	78%
2020	89%	44%	82%
2019	88%	44%	82%
2018	92%	45%	85%
2017	92%	45%	85%
2016	93%	45%	86%
2015	93%	45%	82%
2014	94%	47%	88%
2013	93%	48%	88%
2012	96%	47%	89%
2011	96%	49%	90%
2010	97%	48%	90%
2009	96%	49%	91%
2008	96%	49%	91%
2007	98%	50%	92%
2006	97%	51%	93%
2005	97%	48%	94%
2004	97%	48%	94%
2003	97%	48%	94%
2002	97%	48%	93%
2001	98%	49%	94%
2000	97%	49%	94%
1999	98%	50%	94%
1998	97%	50%	94%
1997	97%	51%	93%
1996	97%	51%	93%
1995	97%	52%	93%
1994	98%	52%	93%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2019-2024)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2024	4%	4%	3%
2023	3%	3%	3%
2022	2%	3%	2%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.65

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2025	0.42	0.65
2024	0.42	0.66	0.49
2023	0.40	0.65	0.46
2022	0.32	0.64	0.42
2021	0.22	0.64	0.38
2020	0.20	0.62	0.32
2019	0.22	0.62	0.32
2018	0.15	0.61	0.27
2017	0.15	0.61	0.27
2016	0.13	0.61	0.26
2015	0.13	0.61	0.28
2014	0.12	0.60	0.22
2013	0.13	0.58	0.22
2012	0.08	0.58	0.21
2011	0.08	0.56	0.18
2010	0.06	0.56	0.18
2009	0.08	0.55	0.17
2008	0.08	0.55	0.17
2007	0.04	0.55	0.15
2006	0.06	0.54	0.13
2005	0.06	0.54	0.12
2004	0.06	0.54	0.12
2003	0.06	0.54	0.12
2002	0.06	0.54	0.12
2001	0.04	0.53	0.12
2000	0.06	0.53	0.12
1999	0.04	0.53	0.12
1998	0.06	0.53	0.12
1997	0.05	0.53	0.13
1996	0.05	0.53	0.13
1995	0.05	0.52	0.13
1994	0.04	0.52	0.13
1993	0.04	0.52	0.13

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

69%

61%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2025	69%	61%
2024	63%	57%	59%
2023	58%	58%	57%
2022	51%	46%	48%
2021	33%	53%	32%
2020	41%	51%	30%
2019	30%	51%	30%
2018	48%	60%	52%
2017	48%	60%	52%
2016	36%	54%	39%
2015	35%	58%	40%
2014	35%	60%	40%
2013	33%	59%	41%
2012	36%	60%	40%
2011	34%	59%	39%
2010	32%	58%	36%
2009	30%	57%	39%
2008	28%	55%	34%
2007	27%	53%	33%
2006	29%	55%	35%
2005	28%	53%	32%
2004	19%	53%	31%
2003	20%	52%	29%
2002	19%	51%	28%
2001	18%	50%	28%
2000	20%	52%	28%
1999	28%	50%	28%
1998	25%	52%	30%
1997	26%	50%	30%
1996	26%	50%	30%
1995	31%	53%	32%
1994	31%	52%	32%
1993	29%	51%	31%
1992	26%	49%	29%
1991	26%	47%	27%
1990	26%	47%	28%
1989	37%	48%	28%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2025)
Year	Live Oak Elementary School	Louisiana	Livingston Parish School District
2025	11%	6%
2024	10%	5%	7%
2023	8%	4%	7%
2022	11%	2%	9%
2021	9%	2%	3%
2020	3%	2%
2016	11%	5%	9%
2015	9%	6%	9%
2014	12%	7%	10%
2013	14%	7%	10%
2012	10%	7%	10%
2011	9%	7%	8%
2010	9%	8%	10%
2009	13%	8%	12%
2008	13%	8%	10%
2007	15%	8%	11%
2006	17%	7%	14%
2005	16%	8%	12%
2004	13%	8%	12%
2003	14%	9%	12%
2002	11%	9%	12%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Livingston Parish School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Live Oak Elementary School's ranking?

Live Oak Elementary School is ranked #354 out of 1,244 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Louisiana.

What schools are Live Oak Elementary School often compared to?

Live Oak Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Levi Milton Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% LA state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% LA state average).

How many students attend Live Oak Elementary School?

571 students attend Live Oak Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

75% of Live Oak Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, and 5% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Live Oak Elementary School?

Live Oak Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 13:1.

What grades does Live Oak Elementary School offer ?

Live Oak Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Live Oak Elementary School part of?

Live Oak Elementary School is part of Livingston Parish School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-4
Enrollment: 571 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
: Top 30%
: 35-39% (Top 50%)
: 54% (Top 30%)
: 33% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

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