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#465 of 3,813 schools in IL

Top 12% in state

Liberty Elem School

Elementary School · SD U-46

1375 W Bartlett Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103

Enrollment

404

Student-Teacher

11.5:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bartlett

#1 of 8

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#320 of 2,326

In district

#1 of 51

SD U-46

School environment

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Liberty Elem School

Liberty Elementary School serves 404 students in prekindergarten through sixth grade in Bartlett, Illinois. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1 with 35 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #542 out of 3,819 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile.

With an academic score of 7.6 out of 10, Liberty Elementary shows consistent educational outcomes, though reading proficiency at 38% across grade levels indicates opportunities for continued growth in literacy instruction. Liberty Elementary draws families from an affluent suburban community where the median household income reaches $127,138 and nearly half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 2.3% and median home values of $337,000 reflect the area's economic stability and commitment to education.

Located at 1375 W Bartlett Road, the school sits within Cook County's large suburban landscape, serving a well-established community of 42,047 residents who value educational excellence and family-friendly amenities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-1.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,947

Liberty Elem School — Students at Liberty Elem School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
43%
ELA
33%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
38%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Liberty Elem School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
88th percentile in IL
Academic
7.6/10
7.6/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
28%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers

Location

1375 W Bartlett Rd, Bartlett, IL 60103

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bartlett Elem School (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Nature Ridge Elem School (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Hanover Countryside Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Streamwood), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bartlett, see our Bartlett schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
PARKLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bartlett 0.8 mi 8.3
Nature Ridge Elem School Bartlett 1.6 mi 7.4
Bartlett Elem School Bartlett 1.7 mi 7.5
Eastview Middle School Bartlett 1.8 mi 5.1
Sycamore Trails Elementary School Bartlett 2.1 mi 3.9
Streamwood High School Streamwood 2.7 mi 6.8
STREAMWOOD MONTESSORI Streamwood 2.5 mi
Elgin High School Elgin 2.7 mi 5.9
Hilltop Elementary School Elgin 3.1 mi 6.6
Centennial School Bartlett 2.5 mi 4.9
Heritage Elem School Streamwood 2.5 mi 6.4
Bartlett High School Bartlett 3.2 mi 6.5
PARKLAND PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bartlett 2.5 mi 8.3
Oakhill Elem School Streamwood 2.9 mi 5.7
Wayne Elem School Wayne 3.2 mi 6.8
Hanover Countryside Elem School Streamwood 3.1 mi 7.3
Tefft Middle School Streamwood 2.8 mi 7.7
Huff Elem School Elgin 3.1 mi 4.8
Prairieview Elementary School Bartlett 3.4 mi 5.3
Ontarioville Elem School Hanover Park 3.0 mi 3.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60103 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$131,552

Median Home Value

$353,300

Median Rent

$1,851/mo

Population

41,825

College Educated

48.2%

Homeownership

88.4%

Avg Commute

30.1 min

Poverty Rate

2.6%

Median Age

41.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Liberty Elem School has a median household income of $131,552. 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 $353,300, with a median rent of $1,851/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% 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
Douglas Elem School Belleville, IL 7.9
Franklin Elementary School Dolton, IL 7.9
Hawthorn Sch of Dual Language Vernon Hills, IL 7.9
Highlands Elem School Naperville, IL 7.9
J W Riley Elem School Arlington Heights, IL 7.9
Jahn Elem School Chicago, IL 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Elem School

What grades does Liberty Elem School serve?

Liberty Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Liberty Elem School?

Liberty Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 404 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elem School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty Elem School rank in IL?

Liberty Elem School is ranked #465 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Liberty Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Elem School has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Elem School has 37.5% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

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?

27.5% 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
60 Bikeable
City Safety
Average (419/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
404
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SD U-46
District Enrollment
34,553
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,216
District Rank
#1 of 51

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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