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North Live Oak Elementary School

Q: Is North Live Oak Elementary School a good school?

North Live Oak Elementary School ranks 73 rd of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-4

73^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 666 Louisiana Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of Louisiana elementary schools

Summary

North Live Oak Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 642 students in grades PK-4 in Denham Springs, Louisiana. It is part of the Livingston Parish School District, which is ranked 14 out of 118 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating. North Live Oak Elementary has consistently been ranked among the top elementary schools in Louisiana, currently ranking 73 out of 666 schools.

North Live Oak Elementary stands out for its exceptional academic performance, consistently outperforming the Livingston Parish and Louisiana state averages on LEAP assessments in both Mathematics and English Language Arts. In 2024-2025, 85% of students were proficient or better in Mathematics compared to 71% in Livingston Parish and 60% statewide, and 86% were proficient or better in English Language Arts compared to 80% in Livingston Parish and 70% statewide. The school also excels in serving various student subgroups, ranking highly for Female, Male, White, and Special Education students, as well as students from Low Socioeconomic backgrounds.

While North Live Oak Elementary has seen an increase in chronic absenteeism over the past few years, its rates are still lower than the nearby Denham Springs Elementary School and North Corbin Elementary School in the Livingston Parish district. Additionally, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 14.9 to 19.8 over the past few years, which is lower than the ratios of most nearby schools. North Live Oak Elementary's consistent high performance, focus on equity and inclusion, and proximity to other high-performing schools in the Livingston Parish district make it an exemplary institution that could serve as a model for other schools in the region.

615

Students ?

15.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,608

Per pupil spending ?

65%

Free/discounted lunch ?

36605 Outback Road
Denham Springs, LA 70706

(225) 667-3135

District: Livingston Parish

Students who attend North Live Oak Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Live Oak Junior High
	Live Oak Middle School
High:	Live Oak High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

79.0%

African American:

9.3%

Hispanic:

7.0%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 83rd percentile in 2014 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Louisiana average (86% vs 65% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Louisiana elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 6 percentile points since 2014

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school86%

District avg76%

Louisiana avg65%

73^rd of 666

Louisiana public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 2 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 22Elementary Schools in the Livingston Parish

14^th of 118Livingston Parish among Louisiana districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	73 of 666	89.0%	★★★★☆
2023	82.4	115 of 730	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	86.7	78 of 727	89.3%	★★★★☆
2021	87.1	77 of 729	89.4%	★★★★☆
2019	83.8	99 of 731	86.5%	★★★★☆
2018	82.8	64 of 728	91.2%	★★★★★
2017	88.8	39 of 739	94.7%	★★★★★
2016	86.1	59 of 742	92.0%	★★★★★
2015	81.5	105 of 792	86.7%	★★★★☆
2014	78.9	132 of 777	83.0%	★★★★☆
2013	73.1	192 of 772	75.1%	★★★★☆
2012	79.3	132 of 764	82.7%	★★★★☆
2011	84.8	82 of 766	89.3%	★★★★☆
2010	81.9	107 of 736	85.5%	★★★★☆
2009	81.6	119 of 738	83.9%	★★★★☆
2008	79.3	136 of 743	81.7%	★★★★☆
2007	80.4	126 of 725	82.6%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	68.3	133 of 501	73.5%	★★★★☆
2022	63.3	163 of 562	71.0%	★★★★☆
2021	96.2	16 of 564	97.2%	★★★★★
2019	86.2	51 of 559	90.9%	★★★★★
2018	97.9	14 of 547	97.4%	★★★★★

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2018	96.1	4 of 281	98.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	87.9	53 of 633	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	79.8	111 of 705	84.3%	★★★★☆
2022	85.7	64 of 701	90.9%	★★★★★
2021	85.4	78 of 705	88.9%	★★★★☆
2019	82.9	92 of 684	86.5%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	64.7	64 of 207	69.1%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	88.6	48 of 661	92.7%	★★★★★
2023	84.9	73 of 723	89.9%	★★★★★
2022	85.8	60 of 724	91.7%	★★★★★
2021	82.8	84 of 719	88.3%	★★★★☆
2019	78.5	113 of 697	83.8%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	83.9	83 of 641	87.1%	★★★★☆
2023	86.5	71 of 713	90.0%	★★★★★
2022	83.8	93 of 712	86.9%	★★★★☆
2021	83.0	103 of 704	85.4%	★★★★☆
2019	83.5	94 of 696	86.5%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	89.3	12 of 241	95.0%	★★★★★
2024	90.5	9 of 208	95.7%	★★★★★
2023	92.6	15 of 296	94.9%	★★★★★
2022	92.6	9 of 307	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	92.1	16 of 306	94.8%	★★★★★
2019	92.8	10 of 333	97.0%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Louisiana percentile	Rating
2025	83.5	45 of 431	89.6%	★★★★☆
2023	72.4	118 of 518	77.2%	★★★★☆
2022	78.8	85 of 517	83.6%	★★★★☆
2021	76.6	102 of 522	80.5%	★★★★☆
2019	61.3	212 of 517	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	75.2	109 of 516	78.9%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Disabled (2018)99th percentile+7 vs school

Special Education (2025)95th percentile+6 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Female (2025)92nd percentile+3 vs school

White (2025)90th percentile~ school

Male (2025)87th percentile~ school

African American (2025)73rd percentile-16 vs school

Hispanic (2025)69th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Louisiana (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts86%+16 vs state

Mathematics85%+25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				LEAP Mathematics (2025)				LEAP English Language Arts (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	LEAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	LEAP Mathematics 4th Grade	LEAP Mathematics 5th Grade	LEAP Mathematics All Grades	LEAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	LEAP English Language Arts All Grades	Total
North Live Oak Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	36605 Outback Road	Denham Springs	70706	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	No	(225) 667-3135	615	39	15.8	65.0%	486 (79.0%)	57 (9.3%)	43 (7.0%)	5 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.7%)	87.9	73^rd of 666 public elementary schools	89.0%					(n/a)	82.0	87.0		85.0	84.0	87.0		86.0	$13,608
Live Oak Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	35194 Old Hwy 16	Denham Springs	70706	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 665-6702	571	40	14.3	79.5%	427 (74.8%)	59 (10.3%)	59 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.6%)	79.5	131^st of 666 public elementary schools	80.3%		80.6	129^th of 675 public elementary schools	80.9%	2	78.0	77.0		78.0	79.0	81.0		80.0	$13,831
South Live Oak Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	8400 Cecil Drive	Watson	70786	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	No	(225) 667-9330	509	37	13.6	62.5%	400 (78.6%)	45 (8.8%)	41 (8.1%)	6 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (2.9%)	94.3	25^th of 666 public elementary schools	96.2%		90.1	55^th of 675 public elementary schools	91.9%	30	90.0	93.0		90.0	91.0			92.0	$12,783
Central Intermediate School	Public	3-5	12636 Sullivan Road	Baton Rouge	70818	East Baton Rouge Parish	Central Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 261-1390	1,039	64	16.1	58.8%	667 (64.2%)	204 (19.6%)	115 (11.1%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (4.3%)	83.6	103^rd of 666 public elementary schools	84.5%		86.4	82^nd of 675 public elementary schools	87.9%	21	83.0	80.0	82.0	82.0	78.0	82.0		82.0	$12,319
Bellingrath Hills Elementary School	Public	PK-K	6612 Audusson	Greenwell Springs	70739	East Baton Rouge Parish	Central Community School District	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 261-4093	378	33	11.4	66.1%	222 (58.7%)	91 (24.1%)	48 (12.7%)	4 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (3.4%)								(n/a)									$14,477
Freshwater Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1025 Cockerham Road	Denham Springs	70726	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 665-5371	370	30	12.2	82.4%	200 (54.1%)	70 (18.9%)	75 (20.3%)	2 (0.5%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (5.9%)	66.9	246^th of 666 public elementary schools	63.1%		83.4	103^rd of 675 public elementary schools	84.7%	143	75.0	72.0	49.0	66.0	84.0	75.0		81.0	$16,578
Northside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1090 Robbie Street	Denham Springs	70726	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 664-4223	466	37	12.5	78.5%	198 (42.5%)	63 (13.5%)	180 (38.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (5.2%)	65.3	255^th of 666 public elementary schools	61.7%		58	304^th of 675 public elementary schools	55.0%	49	73.0	77.0	44.0	65.0	71.0	72.0	87.0	76.0	$12,715
Eastside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	9735 Lockhart Road	Denham Springs	70726	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 791-8581	439	36	12.1	67.0%	290 (66.1%)	52 (11.8%)	69 (15.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (5.7%)	81.9	112^th of 666 public elementary schools	83.2%		92.7	27^th of 675 public elementary schools	96.0%	85	75.0	88.0	80.0	82.0	74.0			86.0	$13,253
Levi Milton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	31450 Walker North Road	Walker	70785	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 664-9711	702	45	15.4	77.2%	461 (65.7%)	119 (17.0%)	78 (11.1%)	6 (0.9%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	36 (5.1%)	79.7	129^th of 666 public elementary schools	80.6%		68.9	232^nd of 675 public elementary schools	65.6%	103	71.0			70.0	73.0	87.0	90.0	84.0	$12,509
Denham Springs Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	713 Hatchell Ln	Denham Springs	70726	Livingston Parish	Livingston Parish	No	No	No	Yes	(225) 665-5855	678	41	16.3	79.2%	299 (44.1%)	181 (26.7%)	154 (22.7%)	9 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (5.2%)	80.7	121^st of 666 public elementary schools	81.8%		82.8	110^th of 675 public elementary schools	83.7%	11	74.0	82.0	81.0	79.0	73.0	86.0		82.0	$13,005

Frequently Asked Questions about North Live Oak Elementary School

Is North Live Oak Elementary School a good school?

North Live Oak Elementary School ranks 73^rd of 666 Louisiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is North Live Oak Elementary School in?

Livingston Parish

What is the racial makeup of North Live Oak Elementary School?

Students at North Live Oak Elementary School are 79% White, 9% African American, 7% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of North Live Oak Elementary School attend?

Students who attend North Live Oak Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Live Oak Junior High
Middle : Live Oak Middle School
High : Live Oak High School

How many students attend North Live Oak Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 615 students attended North Live Oak Elementary School.

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