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#1467 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 38% in state
Liberty Elementary School
Elementary School · Liberty CUSD 2
505 N Park St, Liberty, IL 62347
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,467 of 3,813
In Liberty
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Liberty CUSD 2
School environment
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Liberty Elementary School
Liberty Elementary School is a public elementary school in Liberty, IL, part of Liberty CUSD 2. Liberty Elementary School serves approximately 357 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,467 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Liberty Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Elementary School — Students at Liberty Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 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 Elementary School Compares
See how Liberty Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
505 N Park St, Liberty, IL 62347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Unity Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 16.7 miles away, in nearby Mendon), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch (rated 7.4/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Quincy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Western Barry Elem (rated 6.9/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Barry), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Liberty, see our Liberty schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty High School Liberty | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Seymour Elementary School Payson | 8.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Seymour High School Payson | 8.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Central Elementary Grade School Camp Point | 11.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Western Jr High School Kinderhook | 12.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Central High School Camp Point | 13.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Junior High School Camp Point | 13.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Western Barry Elem Barry | 13.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Western High School Barry | 13.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch Quincy | 12.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Central 3-4 Middle School Quincy | 16.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy | 13.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 13.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School Quincy | 13.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Quincy Sr High School Quincy | 13.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Thomas S Baldwin Elem Sch Quincy | 14.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Unity Elementary School Mendon | 16.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Quincy | 14.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Unity Middle School Mendon | 17.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Unity High School Mendon | 17.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,969
Median Home Value
$199,000
Median Rent
$748/mo
Population
2,172
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
91.4%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
41.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Elementary School
What grades does Liberty Elementary School serve?
Liberty Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Elementary School rank in IL?
Liberty Elementary School ranks #1,467 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Liberty Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Liberty Elementary School a charter school?
No, Liberty Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Liberty Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Elementary School?
24.9% of students at Liberty 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (217) 645-3481
Resources & Links
District
Liberty CUSD 2- District Enrollment
- 624
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,656
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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