Very Good
#538 of 1,815 schools in CO
Top 30% in state
Liberty Common Charter School
School · Poudre School District R-1 · Fort Collins, CO
A Poudre School District R-1 charter school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1725 SHARP POINT DRIVE, Fort Collins, CO 80525
- Math 69% vs CO 37% (2025)
- Reading 80% vs CO 46% (2025)
- 95%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Liberty Common Charter School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
2025 CMAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 7 points since 2020, to 75% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 41 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Liberty Common Charter School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 24Car-Dependent
- Transit 21Minimal Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,442/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Fort Collins), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,349
Median home value
$563,100
Median rent
$1,744/mo
College educated
58.8%
Homeownership
58.8%
Poverty rate
10%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 80525; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeview Classical SchoolsCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 730 | Compare → |
| Ascent Classical Academy of Northern ColoradoCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.8 | K–11 | 1.6 mi | 613 | Compare → |
| Psd Global AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 6.7 | K–12 | 1.9 mi | 299 | Compare → |
| Timnath Middle-high SchoolEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–11 | 2.2 mi | 1,250 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Poudre School District R-1
- Schools in district
- 52
- Rank in district
- #28 of 51
- District spending per student
- $14,995NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Liberty Common Charter School is listed in Poudre School District R-1; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Liberty Common Charter School
Liberty Common Charter School is a public school in Fort Collins, CO, part of Poudre School District R-1, serving approximately 1,475 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #538 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Liberty Common Charter School
What grades does Liberty Common Charter School serve?
Liberty Common Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Liberty Common Charter School?
Liberty Common Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 1,475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Common Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Common Charter School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Common Charter School rank in CO?
Liberty Common Charter School ranks #538 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Liberty Common Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Common Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Liberty Common Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Common Charter School has 77% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 85% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Liberty Common Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Liberty Common Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Liberty Common Charter School a Title I school?
No, Liberty Common Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Larimer County
- Phone
- (970) 482-9800
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
- Area population (ZIP 80525)
- 55,541
- Area average commute
- 19 min
- Area median age
- 37.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 CMAS · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 80525; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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