Excellent
#659 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 7% in state
Liberty Boulevard Elementary
Elementary School · Los Angeles Unified
2728 Liberty Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
433
Student-Teacher
20.6:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In South Gate
#4 of 25
public schools
California elementary schools
#486 of 5,817
In district
#188 of 769
Los Angeles Unified
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Liberty Boulevard Elementary
Liberty Boulevard Elementary is a public elementary school in South Gate, CA, part of the Los Angeles Unified. The school serves approximately 433 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.6:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 93.1th percentile among CA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 32% proficiency in math, 7 points below the state average and 34% in reading/language arts, 11 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $71,379, where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Boulevard Elementary is 20.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Boulevard Elementary — Students at Liberty Boulevard Elementary score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Liberty Boulevard Elementary Compares
See how Liberty Boulevard Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 29% (2019) to 32.21% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 32% (2019) to 34.8% (2024).
Location
2728 Liberty Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Boulevard Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Stanford Avenue Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Walnut Park Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Huntington Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Independence Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in South Gate, see our South Gate schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90280 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,379
Median Home Value
$608,500
Median Rent
$1,471/mo
Population
91,719
College Educated
11.5%
Homeownership
44.4%
Avg Commute
32.4 min
Poverty Rate
13.2%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Liberty Boulevard Elementary has a median household income of $71,379. It is a community where 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $608,500, with a median rent of $1,471/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.2%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Boulevard Elementary
What grades does Liberty Boulevard Elementary serve?
Liberty Boulevard Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Boulevard Elementary?
Liberty Boulevard Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 433 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Boulevard Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Boulevard Elementary is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Boulevard Elementary rank in CA?
Liberty Boulevard Elementary is ranked #659 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Liberty Boulevard Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Boulevard Elementary has a composite rating of 8.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Liberty Boulevard Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Boulevard Elementary has 32.1% math proficiency and 34.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Liberty Boulevard Elementary a charter school?
No, Liberty Boulevard Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Boulevard Elementary a Title I school?
No, Liberty Boulevard Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Boulevard Elementary?
96.1% of students at Liberty Boulevard Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 433
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Phone
- (323) 583-4196
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Los Angeles Unified- District Enrollment
- 419,929
- Schools in District
- 785
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,687
- District Rank
- #188 of 769
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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