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#1904 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 50% in state
Liberty Elem School
Elementary School · Danville Ccsd 118 · Danville, IL
A Danville Ccsd 118 elementary school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
20 E Liberty Ln, Danville, IL 61832
- Math 37% proficient (2019)
- Reading 12% proficient (2022)
- 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Liberty Elem School score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 8%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 25 points since 2017, to 12% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2019) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
Based on 23 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Liberty Elem 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 55Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High7,404/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Danville), 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
$45,264
Median home value
$78,400
Median rent
$805/mo
College educated
17.2%
Homeownership
59%
Poverty rate
23.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 61832; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edison Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.6 | PK–4 | 1.0 mi | 254 | Compare → |
| Schlarman AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.8private | PK–12 | 1.0 mi | 320 | Compare → |
| Schlarman AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | PK–12 | 2.0 mi | 308 | Compare → |
| First Baptist Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 166 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Danville Ccsd 118
- Schools in district
- 11
- Rank in district
- #2 of 9
- District spending per student
- $21,893NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 35.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Liberty Elem School is listed in Danville CCSD 118; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Liberty Elem School
Liberty Elem School is a public elementary school in Danville, IL, part of Danville Ccsd 118, serving approximately 361 students in grades Kindergarten-4th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,904 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Liberty Elem School
What grades does Liberty Elem School serve?
Liberty Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Liberty Elem School?
Liberty Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elem School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Elem School rank in IL?
Liberty Elem School ranks #1,904 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Liberty Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Elem School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Liberty Elem School a charter school?
No, Liberty Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Elem School a Title I school?
No, Liberty Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Elem School?
91.1% of students at Liberty Elem 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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 361
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Vermilion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 46.0%
- Phone
- (217) 444-3000
- Area population (ZIP 61832)
- 32,302
- Area average commute
- 14.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.2
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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 61832; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2019, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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