H. Y. Livesay Middle School

web.claibornecountyschools.com/hylms/

262 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

H. Y. Livesay Middle School, located in Harrogate, Tennessee, is part of the Claiborne County School District. Serving students in the middle grade levels, the school functions as a central educational hub for the local community, focusing on academic development, social growth, and the transition between elementary and high school. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement through a variety of classroom instruction, extracurricular activities, and community involvement.

The school’s official website serves as a primary resource for parents, students, and staff, providing essential information regarding academic calendars, faculty directories, and school policies. By utilizing digital tools to maintain transparency and communication, H. Y. Livesay Middle School emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between the home and the classroom. Through its dedication to the success of its student body, the school strives to prepare young learners for the rigors of secondary education while instilling the values necessary for their future success.

262

Total Students

14.7

Full-Time Teachers

17.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for H. Y. Livesay Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	246
Hispanic	9
Black	4
Two or More	2
American Indian	1

White
246 (93.9 %)
Hispanic
9 (3.4 %)
Black
4 (1.5 %)
Two or More
2 (0.8 %)
American Indian
1 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Claiborne County
Phone:	(423)869-4663
Website:	http://web.claibornecountyschools.com/hylms/
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	262
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	17.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
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

Grade 5 71

Grade 6 74

Grade 7 49

Grade 8 68