LIVSEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Livsey Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Tucker, GA with about 388 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 30 teachers, Livsey Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Livsey Elementary School, located in Tucker, Georgia, serves as a foundational community hub within the DeKalb County School District. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. By focusing on a rigorous curriculum, Livsey aims to prepare its diverse student body for success in middle school and beyond, while encouraging students to become active, responsible participants in their community.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and its emphasis on collaborative partnerships between teachers, parents, and local stakeholders. Beyond standard classroom instruction, Livsey Elementary frequently incorporates programs designed to enhance student engagement, including extracurricular activities and initiatives that promote character education. Its location in Tucker allows the school to maintain a "neighborhood school" feel, where the staff works closely with families to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to thrive in a global society.

For more information, contact Livsey Elementary School at (678) 874-3302 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.