Livingston Central High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Smithland, Kentucky 42081 · Livingston County
#165 of 214 high schools in Kentucky
#13118 of 16,910 nationally
About Livingston Central High School
Livingston Central High School is a public high located in Smithland, in the Livingston County school district of Kentucky, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 339 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 31.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 165th of 214 ranked high schools in Kentucky. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 339.
There are 2 schools in Smithland; Livingston Central High School ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Livingston Central High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 339
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Livingston Central High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Livingston Elementary School
Smithland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students · 5.7 km away
Livingston County Middle School
Burna · Public middle · Grades 6–8
201 students · 12 km away
North Livingston Elementary School
Burna · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
113 students · 12 km away
Calvert City Elementary School
Calvert City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
294 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Kentucky with a comparable Enrollment.
Middlesboro High School
Middlesboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students
Wolfe County High School
Campton · Public high · Grades 9–12
333 students
Frankfort High School
Frankfort · Public high · Grades 9–12
331 students
Dayton High School
Dayton · Public high · Grades 7–12
358 students
Paintsville High School
Paintsville · Public high · Grades 7–12
318 students
East Ridge High School
Lick Creek · Public high · Grades 9–12
360 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Livingston Central High School a good school?
Livingston Central High School has a Success Index (US) of 31.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #165 of 214 in Kentucky. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Livingston Central High School rank in Kentucky?
Livingston Central High School ranks #165 of 214 high schools in Kentucky and #13118 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Livingston Central High School?
Livingston Central High School had 339 students in 2025.
Is Livingston Central High School a elementary school or a high school?
Livingston Central High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Livingston Central High School?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Livingston Central High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.