LIVE OAK HIGH SCHOOL

Live Oak High School is a public high school that is part of the Livingston Parish school district, located in Watson, LA with about 1,273 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 57 teachers, Live Oak High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. 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.

Live Oak High School, located in Watson, Louisiana, serves as a central pillar of the Livingston Parish Public School system. It is a comprehensive public high school that caters to students in grades 9 through 12, focusing on academic achievement, extracurricular engagement, and character development. As the community of Watson has experienced significant growth over the years, the school has evolved to accommodate a larger student body while maintaining a strong reputation for its rigorous curriculum and dedicated faculty.

Beyond its academic programs, Live Oak High School is well-known for its vibrant school spirit and robust athletic and extracurricular offerings. The school’s athletic teams—the Eagles—regularly compete at high levels within the Louisiana High School Athletic Association (LHSAA). With a strong emphasis on fostering both competitive excellence and community pride, the school acts as a focal point for the surrounding area, preparing its students for post-secondary success through a blend of traditional coursework, vocational opportunities, and diverse student organizations.

For more information, contact Live Oak High School at (225) 665-8858 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.