Other / mixed grade configuration · Livonia, LA

Livonia High School

Federal NCES profile for Livonia High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 220126001029
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
34
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
10
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Livonia High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median.

28
Resource Index · Lower
16.6:1
students per teacher
65.2%
free-lunch eligible
899
students enrolled

Livonia High School has class sizes near the Louisiana median. Computed live against every Louisiana school reporting to NCES.

School address

Enrollment

899

Louisiana · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

54.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

16.6:1

vs 16.8:1 Louisiana avg

-1% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

65.2%

vs 62.5% Louisiana avg

+4% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Livonia High School compares with Louisiana and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Livonia High School

Livonia High School is a higher-need, large combined-grade school in Livonia, Louisiana, enrolling 899 students.

At 16.6:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Louisiana median, within a few percentage points of the 16.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 65.2% lands close to the Louisiana typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Louisiana, bigger than 91% of state schools at 899 students.

Its Resource Investment Index trails 93% of the 1,330 Louisiana schools with a score on record, one of the lower results on this measure.

Among 225 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need Louisiana schools statewide, it ranks #199, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.

Its student body is led by African American (52%) and White (41%) (diversity index 56/100).

Counselor access is stretched at roughly 450 students per counselor, well above the ASCA-recommended 250:1 ceiling.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 49.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Its district draws 20.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

The federal civil-rights collection also records 11 expulsions at this campus for 2021-22.

Pointe Coupee Parish also operates Valverda Elementary School (436 students) and Rougon Elementary School (414 students) alongside Livonia High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Livonia High School compares

Livonia High School on the metrics families compare, against Louisiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Louisiana Louisiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 16.6:1 ▼ 1% 16.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 65.2% ▲ 4% 62.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 899 top 9% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

16.6:1
Leaner classes than 33% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
899
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
65.2%
free-lunch eligible - 4% above the Louisiana average of 62.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16.6:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 52% in Louisiana - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
49.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$15,010
per pupil, district-wide - below Louisiana avg of $16,376
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 450 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
62
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 51.6%
White 40.9%
Hispanic or Latino 6.2%
Two or More 1.0%
Asian 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Largest group: African American at 51.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.3, Livonia High School is more mixed than the Louisiana school average of 43.9.

Programs

AP courses offered 2
Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Pointe Coupee Parish, which includes Livonia High School.

$15,010
Per student
-8%
vs Louisiana
Avg $16,376
-10%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 53.5%
State 25.9%
Federal 20.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Livonia High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Valverda Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rougon Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rosenwald Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Upper Pointe Coupee Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Livonia High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Pointe Coupee Parish · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Louisiana, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Livonia High School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Livonia High School

How many students attend Livonia High School?

Livonia High School has 899 students enrolled. It is a public school in Livonia, LA.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Livonia High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Livonia High School is 16.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Louisiana average of 16.8:1 and 6% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Livonia High School?

65.2% of students at Livonia High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Louisiana average of 62.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Livonia High School?

The largest demographic group at Livonia High School is African American at 51.6% of enrollment, in Livonia, LA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.3/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Livonia High School?

Livonia High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

Is Livonia High School a good school?

Livonia High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Louisiana median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Pointe Coupee Parish?

Besides Livonia High School, Pointe Coupee Parish also operates Valverda Elementary School (436 students), Rougon Elementary School (414 students), and Rosenwald Elementary School (303 students). See the Pointe Coupee Parish district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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