Livingston Esa

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Howell, Michigan - 2 schools

571
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
-
Per-Pupil Spending
High, Combined
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Livingston Esa operates 2 public schools serving 571 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Michigan. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high, 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Livingston County.

The funding mix is 56.8% local, 29.9% state, and 13.3% federal, a local-revenue-heavy mix that leaves the district more exposed to property-tax swings and local ballot measures than state-funded peers.

and 72.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.4% White, 1.9% African American, 1.3% Asian across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Adult Transition Services, enrolling 76 students (58% of the district's total enrollment).

Livingston Esa chronic absenteeism rate is 72.7% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

13.3%
Federal
29.9%
State
56.8%
Local

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Livingston Esa.

White 92.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
African American 1.9%
Asian 1.3%
Multiracial 1.6%
Other 1.8%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

72.7%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Livingston Esa

School Enrollment
Adult Transition Services
76
Pathway School
55

How Livingston Esa Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Michigan districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Munising Public Schools Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Detroit Community Schools Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Ivywood Classical Academy Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Mayville Community School District Similar size No spending data Less locally funded
Knapp Charter Academy Similar size No spending data Less locally funded

Comparisons are relative to Livingston Esa's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

Nearby Districts in Michigan

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Livingston Esa?

Livingston Esa has 2 schools, including 1 high, 1 combined. Total enrollment is 571 students.

What is the demographic composition of Livingston Esa?

Livingston Esa students are 92.4% White, 1.9% African American, 1.3% Asian, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.