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#2831 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 30% in state

Liberty Elementary

Elementary School · Chula Vista Elementary

2175 Proctor Valley Rd., Chula Vista, CA 91914

Enrollment

574

Student-Teacher

21.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Chula Vista

#14 of 62

public schools

California elementary schools

#1,899 of 5,817

In district

#10 of 42

Chula Vista Elementary

Equity

8.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Liberty Elementary

Liberty Elementary serves 574 students in kindergarten through sixth grade on Proctor Valley Road in Chula Vista, California. This well-regarded public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21.3 to 1 with 27 full-time equivalent teachers, providing a solid educational foundation in San Diego County. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking in the 89th percentile statewide at #1033 out of 9566 California elementary schools.

Students achieve notable proficiency rates with 66% meeting or exceeding standards in English Language Arts and 63% in mathematics across all grade levels. These results reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence and student achievement. Liberty Elementary sits within the 91914 ZIP code area, a prosperous community where families value education highly.

The neighborhood boasts a median household income of $162,889 and a median home value of $865,900, with 46% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.4%, creating a stable environment that supports student learning. Located within Chula Vista's large city setting, Liberty Elementary benefits from both suburban community feel and urban educational resources, serving families in one of San Diego County's most established residential areas.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary is 21.3:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.3Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-0.9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency65.6%
Math vs. State Avg+17.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+22.8 pts
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)63%
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,660

Liberty Elementary — Students at Liberty Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 63.9%
School
State
38.4%
ELA Proficiency 66.6%
School
State
45.4%

Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
66%
ELA
72%
2024
Math
63.5%
ELA
65.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.

How Liberty Elementary Compares

See how Liberty Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in CA
Academic
8.2/10
8.2/10
Growth
6.3/10
Above average
Environment
7.8/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
21%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

2175 Proctor Valley Rd., Chula Vista, CA 91914

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. McMillin (Corky) Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Sunnyside Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Bonita), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chula Vista, see our Chula Vista schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary Chula Vista 0.7 mi 7.8
EastLake Elementary Chula Vista 0.8 mi 5.0
Learning Choice Academy - Chula Vista La Mesa 1.1 mi 7.4
EASTLAKE CHURCH CHILDREN CENTER Chula Vista 1.3 mi
Tiffany (Burton C.) Elementary Chula Vista 1.6 mi 4.4
Eastlake High Chula Vista 1.8 mi 7.6
The A List Academy Chula Vista 1.7 mi
Bonita Vista Senior High Chula Vista 1.8 mi 7.8
Olympic View Elementary Chula Vista 2.0 mi 6.2
Eastlake Middle Chula Vista 1.9 mi 4.8
KINDERLAND MONTESSORI Chula Vista 1.9 mi 4.9
Mindful Montessori School Chula Vista 1.9 mi
McMillin (Corky) Elementary Chula Vista 2.2 mi 8.8
Bonita Vista Middle Chula Vista 2.0 mi 5.6
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista 2.3 mi 8.0
Salt Creek Elementary Chula Vista 2.0 mi 6.2
Arroyo Vista Charter Chula Vista 2.3 mi 4.7
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Chula Vista 2.3 mi 6.5
Sunnyside Elementary Bonita 2.2 mi 7.7
Chula Vista Hills Elementary Chula Vista 2.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 91914 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$164,398

Median Home Value

$960,000

Median Rent

$3,076/mo

Population

17,036

College Educated

48%

Homeownership

77.9%

Avg Commute

29.9 min

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Median Age

38.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Liberty Elementary has a median household income of $164,398. It is a well-educated community where 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $960,000, with a median rent of $3,076/month. The local poverty rate of 3.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALMADEN COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL San Jose, CA 7.2
Alpha Elementary Madera, CA 7.2
Alta Vista Elementary Los Gatos, CA 7.2
Alturas Elementary Alturas, CA 7.2
Ambler Avenue Elementary Carson, CA 7.2
Anderson (Linford L.) Elementary Dixon, CA 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Elementary

What grades does Liberty Elementary serve?

Liberty Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Liberty Elementary?

Liberty Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 574 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty Elementary rank in CA?

Liberty Elementary is ranked #2831 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Liberty Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Elementary has 63.9% math proficiency and 66.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Liberty Elementary a charter school?

No, Liberty Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Liberty Elementary a Title I school?

No, Liberty Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Elementary?

21.1% of students at Liberty 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

Walk Score
20 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
20 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,521/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Chula Vista). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
574
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
San Diego County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Chula Vista Elementary
District Enrollment
22,285
Schools in District
43
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,258
District Rank
#10 of 42

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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