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#905 of 1,284 schools in KY
Liberty Elementary School
Elementary School · Casey County
75 College Street, Liberty, KY 42539
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
391
Student-Teacher
15.6:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Kentucky schools
#905 of 1,284
In Liberty
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Casey County
School environment
8.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Liberty Elementary School
Liberty Elementary School is a public elementary school in Liberty, KY, part of Casey County. Liberty Elementary School serves approximately 391 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #905 of 1,284 schools in KY.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Elementary School show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- KY avg 6.3
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 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores KY KSA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from KY 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: 3.0/10.
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
75 College Street, Liberty, KY 42539
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Junction City Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 20.4 miles away, in nearby Junction City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Perryville Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 22.9 miles away, in nearby Perryville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Russell Springs Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 17.4 miles away, in nearby Russell Springs), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Liberty, see our Liberty schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 19.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,988
Median Home Value
$129,600
Median Rent
$643/mo
Population
9,406
College Educated
12.1%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
25.2 min
Poverty Rate
24.3%
Median Age
41.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Caldwell County Primary School Princeton, KY | 5.3 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary Shepherdsville, KY | 5.3 |
| Estes Elementary School Owensboro, KY | 5.3 |
| Kit Carson Elementary School Richmond, KY | 5.3 |
| Lewis County Central Elementary School Vanceburg, KY | 5.3 |
| Louisa East Elementary School Louisa, KY | 5.3 |
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 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 391 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School is 15.6:1. 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 KY?
Liberty Elementary School ranks #905 of 1,284 schools in KY.
What is Liberty Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Elementary School has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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?
68.8% 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 – 5th
- Enrollment
- 391
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Casey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.3%
- Phone
- (606) 787-6942
Resources & Links
District
Casey County- District Enrollment
- 2,183
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,250
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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