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#1483 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 39% in state
Liberty Elementary School
Elementary School · Plainfield SD 202
1401 Essington Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,483 of 3,813
In Bolingbrook
#8 of 14
public schools
In district
#12 of 30
Plainfield SD 202
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Excellent
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Liberty Elementary School
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About Liberty Elementary School
Liberty Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bolingbrook, IL, part of Plainfield SD 202. Liberty Elementary School serves approximately 527 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,483 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Elementary School show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.7 · Average
- District avg 6.2
- IL avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Elementary School — Students at Liberty Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
25.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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: 6.0/10.
How Liberty Elementary School Compares
See how Liberty Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1401 Essington Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60490
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Patterson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Oliver Julian Kendall Elem School (rated 8.5/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Naperville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wayne Builta Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bolingbrook, see our Bolingbrook schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 60490 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$148,153
Median Home Value
$378,800
Median Rent
$2,535/mo
Population
21,739
College Educated
56.5%
Homeownership
89.8%
Avg Commute
34.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
36.7
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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 Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School is 14.2:1. 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 #1,483 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 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 57% 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?
25.4% 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 527
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 25.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Will County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.4%
- Phone
- (815) 609-3037
Resources & Links
District
Plainfield SD 202- District Enrollment
- 24,683
- Schools in District
- 31
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,896
- District Rank
- #12 of 30
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