Public schools in Livingston, MT

Livingston has 6 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 1,241 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Livingston Elementary runs 3 of them.

The 3 districts and agencies that run Livingston's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in LivingstonDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Livingston Elementary3837$14,667
Pine Creek Elementary235$13,886
Park High School1418$14,813

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

One high school in Livingston, 420 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Park High School42016.433.1%Park High School

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Livingston, 276 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Sleeping Giant Middle School26113.441.0%Livingston Elementary
Pine Creek 6-81513.8not reportedPine Creek Elementary

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

3 elementary schools in Livingston, 545 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
B A Winans School26712.436.3%Livingston Elementary
East Side School24915.040.2%Livingston Elementary
Pine Creek School2911.4not reportedPine Creek Elementary

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Livingston's public schools compare with Montana's

The median Livingston school has 13.6 students per full-time teacher, more than the Montana median of 11.9. 67% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 36% across the state. Its median school enrolls 255 students (state 84).

Livingston against Montana, schools open in 2024-25 with students
LivingstonMontana
Median students per teacher13.611.9
Median school size (students)25584
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)67%36%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)0%29%
Charter schools0%0%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 6 Livingston schools and the 818 Montana schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Livingston

  1. Livingston ElementaryRuns 3 of Livingston's 6 public schools and spent $14,667 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$14,667
  2. Park High School, the largest high school in Livingston420 students in 2024-25, 16.4 per teacher.420
  3. Compare Livingston Elementary with Pine Creek ElementaryLivingston's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in MontanaMontana's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Livingston addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Montana

  1. Billings42 schools
  2. Missoula23 schools
  3. Kalispell22 schools
  4. Bozeman21 schools
  5. Great Falls21 schools
  6. Helena15 schools
  7. Cut Bank11 schools
  8. Miles City11 schools

Questions about schools in Livingston

  1. How many public schools are in Livingston, MT?
    6 public schools with an address in Livingston were open in 2024-25: 1 high, 2 middle, 3 elementary, enrolling 1,241 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Livingston?
    Park High School, with 420 students in 2024-25 (Park High School).
  3. Which districts run Livingston's schools?
    Livingston Elementary (3 schools), Pine Creek Elementary (2 schools), Park High School (1 school). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25