Average
#1843 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 48% in state
Liberty Elem School
Elementary School · Orland SD 135
8801 W 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
595
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
6.3
Grades
3rd – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,843 of 3,813
In Orland Park
#12 of 13
public schools
In district
#9 of 10
Orland SD 135
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Liberty Elem School
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About Liberty Elem School
Liberty Elem School is a public elementary school in Orland Park, IL, part of Orland SD 135. Liberty Elem School serves approximately 595 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,843 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Elem School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 7.1
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Elem School — Students at Liberty Elem School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.9/10.
How Liberty Elem School Compares
See how Liberty Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8801 W 151st St, Orland Park, IL 60462
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Arnold W Kruse Ed Center (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Christa McAuliffe School (rated 7.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Tinley Park), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Orland Center School (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Orland Park, see our Orland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60462 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$96,747
Median Home Value
$330,400
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
40,700
College Educated
44.9%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
33.3 min
Poverty Rate
8.1%
Median Age
44.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CICS - Wrightwood Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Carnegie Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Creekside Elementary School Plainfield, IL | 6.3 |
| Donald C Parker Early Educ Center Machesney Park, IL | 6.3 |
| Edison Park Elem School Chicago, IL | 6.3 |
| Fernway Park Elem School Orland Park, IL | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Elem School
What grades does Liberty Elem School serve?
Liberty Elem School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Elem School?
Liberty Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 595 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elem School is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Elem School rank in IL?
Liberty Elem School ranks #1,843 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Liberty Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 595
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.5%
- Phone
- (708) 364-3805
Resources & Links
District
Orland SD 135- District Enrollment
- 5,201
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,852
- District Rank
- #9 of 10
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