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Livingston Elem

Montana · Public School District
3
Schools
837
Students
$16,601
Per-Pupil Spend
+16% nat'l
Free Lunch Rate
Graduation Rate
District Overview

Livingston Elem is a public school district in Montana serving 837 students across 3 schools. It includes 2 elementary, 1 middle schools. Per-pupil spending of $16,601 is above average for a US public school district. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 53/100.

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All Schools (3)
Elementary Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
B A Winans SchoolPK–02280
East Side School03–05247
Middle School1 school
SchoolGradesStudents
Sleeping Giant Middle Sch06–08310
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$16,601+16% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
40%
35%
State
40.3%
Local (property tax)
34.9%
Federal
24.8%

Funding is shared between state (40%) and local sources (35%), with notable federal support (25%).

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
3
Schools
837
Students
Free Lunch
$17K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate
Opportunity Score53/100
Strengths & Considerations
High per-student investment
Spends $16,601 per pupil — 16% above the national average of $14,347.
Heavy reliance on federal aid
25% of revenue comes from federal sources. High federal reliance typically signals a limited local tax base or high concentration of low-income families.
Limited school choice
With only 3 schools in the district, families have fewer options for different programs or learning environments.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Livingston Elem?
Livingston Elem has 3 public schools, serving a total of 837 students.
How much does Livingston Elem spend per student?
Livingston Elem spends $16,601 per pupil — 16% above the national average of $14,347.
Are there charter schools in Livingston Elem?
No, Livingston Elem does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does Livingston Elem serve?
Livingston Elem serves grades PK through 8, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for Livingston Elem?
The median opportunity score across schools in Livingston Elem is 53/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.