Livsey Elementary School

358 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

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.

358

Total Students

32.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Livsey Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	125
Hispanic	118
Black	62
Asian	29
Two or More	24

White
125 (34.9 %)
Hispanic
118 (33.0 %)
Black
62 (17.3 %)
Asian
29 (8.1 %)
Two or More
24 (6.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	DeKalb County
Phone:	(678)874-3302
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	358
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	251
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 29

Kindergarten 58

Grade 1 56

Grade 2 56

Grade 3 60

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Livsey Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	29
Kindergarten	58
Grade 1	56
Grade 2	56
Grade 3	60
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	56

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Livsey Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	171	47.8%
Male	187	52.2%

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