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South Live Oak Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–4

8400 Cecil Drive, Watson, LA 70786 · (225) 667-9330 · Part of Livingston Parish School District

Watson’s School Grade A better than 88% of Louisiana school districts

Directions
Students
509
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–4
The gist

What stands out about South Live Oak Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Watson kids: Live Oak Junior High

On the path

Where Watson kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–4South Live Oak Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–8Live Oak Junior High654 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts72%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

8400 Cecil Drive, Watson

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K35
Kindergarten80
Grade 1106
Grade 291
Grade 3108
Grade 489
Enrollment over time
546’20
587’21
635’22
574’23
509’24

Down 6.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 79%Black 9%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about South Live Oak Elementary School from Watson families.

Other schools in Livingston Parish School District

The district →
Levi Milton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Walker
A
702 students15:1
South Fork Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denham Springs
B−
685 students15:1
Denham Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Denham Springs
A
678 students16:1
Holden High School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Holden
A
651 students11:1
North Corbin Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Walker
A−
627 students16:1
Walker Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Walker
B+
623 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Watson’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.