LIVE OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL
Live Oak Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Livingston Parish school district, located in Watson, LA with about 700 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 31 teachers, Live Oak Middle 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 Middle School, located in Watson, Louisiana, serves as a key educational institution within the Livingston Parish Public School system. Situated in a rapidly growing suburban community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive academic experience for students in the middle grades. It is well-regarded for its commitment to student development, offering a blend of rigorous core curriculum and extracurricular opportunities designed to help students transition successfully from elementary school to high school.
The school is deeply integrated into the Live Oak district, a community known for its strong focus on family values and school spirit. Live Oak Middle emphasizes fostering a supportive learning environment where students are encouraged to achieve academic excellence while participating in various sports, arts, and club programs. As part of a district that prioritizes both scholastic achievement and character development, the school strives to prepare its student body for the challenges of higher education and future career pathways.
For more information, contact Live Oak Middle School at (225) 664-3211 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Watson, LA 70706
(225) 664-3211
LIVE OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Watson, LA with about 700 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Louisiana
School Details
- Level:
- Middle School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Livingston Parish
- Total Students:
- 700
- Teachers:
- 31
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 700 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending LIVE OAK MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.
- White
- 88.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Black or African American
- 4.3%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 45.1%
- Male
- 54.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.