Skip to main content

Needs Improvement

#1647 of 1,815 schools in CO

Liberty Point Elementary School

Elementary School · Pueblo County School District 70 · Pueblo West, CO

A Pueblo County School District 70 elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

386 EAST HAHNS PEAK AVENUE, Pueblo West, CO 81007

  • Math 20% vs CO 40% (2025)
  • Reading 29% vs CO 45% (2025)
  • 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
View breakdown
Math Proficiency20.1% (2025 CMAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency28.8% (2025 CMAS)
Math vs. State Avg-16 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.1 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2025 CMAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 CMAS)
vs. Expected-2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile34th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio17.5:1
District spending per student$11,559
Chronic Absenteeism44.4%

Students at Liberty Point Elementary School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 CMAS proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CO average.

Math Proficiency20%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
40%(2025 CMAS)
ELA Proficiency29%(2025 CMAS)
School
State
45%(2025 CMAS)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 65 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 25% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
87%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
5%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
5%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
27%
2025
Math
20%
ELA
29%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 36% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (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 35 test records from CO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

71.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

The neighborhood

Where Liberty Point Elementary 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 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable

Powered byWalk Score

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$95,419

Median home value

$371,600

Median rent

$1,319/mo

College educated

31.3%

Homeownership

86.9%

Poverty rate

6.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 81007; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Pueblo West Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition4.7privatePK–120.8 mi49Compare →
Pueblo Classical AcademyCharter · enrollment unverifiedNot ratedK–120.9 mi177Compare →
Swallows Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.4K–80.9 mi675Compare →
North Mesa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.0PK–5Not available415Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Pueblo County School District 70

Schools in district
27
Rank in district
#23 of 26
District spending per student
$11,559NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Liberty Point Elementary School is listed in Pueblo County School District 70; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Liberty Point Elementary School

Liberty Point Elementary School is a public elementary school in Pueblo West, CO, part of Pueblo County School District 70, serving approximately 455 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 17.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #1,647 of 1,815 schools in CO. State assessment records show 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Liberty Point Elementary School

What grades does Liberty Point Elementary School serve?

Liberty Point Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Liberty Point Elementary School?

Liberty Point Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Point Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Point Elementary School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty Point Elementary School rank in CO?

Liberty Point Elementary School ranks #1,647 of 1,815 schools in CO.

What is Liberty Point Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Point Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Point Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Point Elementary School has 36% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Liberty Point Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Liberty Point Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

71.2% of students at Liberty Point Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Pueblo County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
44.4%
Area population (ZIP 81007)
34,992
Area average commute
27.6 min
Area median age
41.6
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 81007; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.