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Schools in Livingston

Livingston’s public schools

Rockcastle County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Livingston. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/5schools above Kentucky’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Kentucky’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
31%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▼ 11% vs KY $14.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
KY 15.4 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,753 students on the public path
In brief

Livingston’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Livingston’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kentucky’s 1,177 public schools. Roundstone Elementary School places highest (better than 81%); Rockcastle County High School lowest (30%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Livingston, graded from C+ to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one high school: Rockcastle County High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Livingston, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–53 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−
6–8Rockcastle County Middle Schoolin Mount VernonB−
9–12Rockcastle County High Schoolin Mount VernonC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rockcastle County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Rockcastle County School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,792 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (KY 15.4)
$13,126KY $14,752 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 44.7% · 1430 students tested
Math31%
State average 37.8% · 1431 students tested

Livingston vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Kentucky towns that share Livingston’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Livingston—Rockcastle County

Every school in Livingston

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Kentucky’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Livingstonin other towns
Mt. Vernon Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mount Vernon
C+
597 students14:1Rate it →
Brodhead Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Brodhead
C+
493 students14:1Rate it →
Roundstone Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Mount Vernon
A−
267 students12:1Rate it →
Rockcastle County Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Mount Vernon
B−
600 students15:1Rate it →
Rockcastle County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Mount Vernon
C
796 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Livingston’s schools

Are Livingston’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Livingston. Rockcastle County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Livingston. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Kentucky’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Livingston in?

Rockcastle County School District.

Where do Livingston kids go to high school?

Rockcastle County High School.

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What Livingston families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.