Live Oak Junior High School in Denham Springs, Louisiana on DonorsChoose

{"monthlySchoolDonationEnabled":false,"callToActionDisplayName":"Live Oak Junior High School","outOfStateSupporters":38.0,"allowSchoolLevelGiving":true,"hasFundedProjects":true,"projectGratitudeData":[{"teacherId":8396787,"projectId":9381569,"letterContent":"My students were so excited when we received our new supplies! The seat cushions have made small-group time more comfortable and seating more fun! Students love to race to see who gets the cushions. The pencil sharpener has quickly become a favorite, the students love watching the ease of it, as well as how quick it sharpens pencils. The clear totes keep everything neat and easy to find in my cabinets which is a big must for organization of a science teacher. They loved seeing the new decor brighten up our room, too. Our next step is using these materials to keep our classroom organized and ready for group projects. Thank you for helping us make learning even more enjoyable!","fullyFundedDate":1753972896447,"projectUrl":"project/support-our-classroom-help-us-grow-and/9381569/","projectTitle":"Support Our Classroom: Help Us Grow and Learn!","teacherDisplayName":"Mrs. Rushing","teacherPhotoUrl":"https://cdn.donorschoose.net/images/placeholder-avatars/272/teacher-placeholder-4_272.png?auto=webp","teacherClassroomUrl":"classroom/8396787"}],"pageName":"schoolpage_121037","usesDonorsChoose":true,"infoPageType":"school","demographicsInfo":{"numStudents":654,"numTeachers":null,"percentFrplEligible":70,"percentAsian":0,"percentBlack":9,"percentWhite":80,"percentIndigenous":0,"percentLatinx":6,"showFreeAndReducedPriceLunchInfo":true,"showDemographicsInfo":true,"sourceTooltipString":"the National Center for Education Statistics","gradesServed":"7 - 8","studentTeacherRatio":null,"demographicsDataSource":"MDR School","equityFocus":true,"titleOne":true,"metroType":"SUBURBAN","ncesMetroType":"SUBURB_LARGE"},"inStateSupporters":62.0,"schoolId":121037,"financialInfo":null,"twitterShareText":"Learn more about Live Oak Junior High School on @DonorsChoose:","schoolName":"Live Oak Junior High School","canonicalPageUrl":"schools/louisiana/livingston-parish-school-dist/live-oak-junior-high/121037"}

About this school

Live Oak Junior High School is a suburban public school in Denham Springs, Louisiana that is part of Livingston Parish School Dist. It serves 654 students in grades 7 - 8. Its teachers have had 7 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

Support towards this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.

Public School

Title 1

Grades 7 - 8

654 Students

# of teachers unavailable

35086 Old Highway 707

Denham Springs, LA 70706 View local requests

Evidence-based impact

Inspire teachers to stay in the classroom and boost student achievement.¹

Give to this school

Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Live Oak Junior High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Bennett

Ms. Mitchell

Mrs. Rushing

DonorsChoose is the most trusted classroom funding site for teachers.

As a teacher-founded nonprofit, we're trusted by thousands of teachers and supporters across the country. Each classroom request for funding was created by a classroom teacher and reviewed by the DonorsChoose team.

See how DonorsChoose works

Live Oak Junior High School Demographics

70%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

15%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Live Oak Junior High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.