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#323 of 379 private schools in MD

Liberty Christian School

Elementary School

11303 LIBERTY RD, Owings Mills, MD 21117

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MD statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

143

Student-Teacher

10.2:1

Score

5.0

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Owings Mills

#5 of 6

public schools

Maryland elementary schools

#156 of 191

About Liberty Christian School

Liberty Christian School is a small, intimate learning environment located in Owings Mills, Baltimore County. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, the school fosters a close-knit community with an enrollment of just 143 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 10.2:1. With 14 full-time equivalent teachers, Liberty Christian School provides personalized attention to each child's educational needs.

Although specific test score data is not available, the school’s MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and its state ranking at #111 indicate that there may be room for academic growth. However, the school likely focuses on other aspects of student development beyond standardized tests. Liberty Christian School's setting in a rural area near the town offers students a peaceful environment conducive to learning and personal growth.

This unique location provides a distinct educational experience away from the bustling city life nearby.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 143 students, Liberty Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Liberty Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Located in a rural area, Liberty Christian School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Liberty Christian School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Owings Mills, MD

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
This School
vs
17.3:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
143
This School
vs
626
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
5.0
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Black 97.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.4% vs 0%
White 0.7% vs 0%
Liberty Christian School Owings Mills Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Liberty Christian School (this school) 5.0
Deer Park Elementary 7.6
New Town Elementary 6.2
Lyons Mill Elementary 6.6
Owings Mills Elementary 6.6
Timber Grove Elementary 6.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MD.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B 5.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.2:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.3 / 10
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School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,156
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C 2.7 / 10
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Diversity Index 6%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
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Enrollment 143
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MD

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Black 97.2%
Hispanic 1.4%
White 0.7%
Pacific Islander 0.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

11303 LIBERTY RD, Owings Mills, MD 21117

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chatsworth School (rated 9.3/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Reisterstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is Carrolltowne Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Sykesville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Randallstown Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Randallstown), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Owings Mills, see our Owings Mills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Hernwood Elementary Randallstown 2.6 mi 7.1
Deer Park Middle Magnet School Randallstown 2.8 mi 5.8
Deer Park Elementary Owings Mills 2.9 mi 7.6
New Town Elementary Owings Mills 3.1 mi 6.2
New Town High Owings Mills 3.2 mi 5.3
Oklahoma Road Middle Sykesville 3.2 mi 4.3
Carrolltowne Elementary Sykesville 3.3 mi 8.5
Lyons Mill Elementary Owings Mills 3.6 mi 6.6
HARBOUR SCHOOL AT BALTIMORE Owings Mills 3.9 mi 7.6
Randallstown High Randallstown 4.1 mi 4.3
Franklin High Reisterstown 4.7 mi 5.0
Freedom District Elementary Sykesville 4.2 mi 7.3
Cedarmere Elementary Reisterstown 4.5 mi 4.5
Franklin Elementary Reisterstown 5.1 mi 6.1
Randallstown Elementary Randallstown 4.4 mi 8.5
Franklin Middle Reisterstown 5.3 mi 3.8
Owings Mills High Owings Mills 4.5 mi 4.3
Reisterstown Elementary Reisterstown 5.1 mi 4.0
Chatsworth School Reisterstown 5.3 mi 9.3
CHILDRENS MAGNET MONTESSORI SCHOOL Owings Mills 4.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 21117 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,934

Median Home Value

$370,700

Median Rent

$1,817/mo

Population

61,337

College Educated

47.8%

Homeownership

53.4%

Avg Commute

30.8 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Liberty Christian School has a median household income of $100,934. 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 $370,700, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

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School Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Christian School

What grades does Liberty Christian School serve?

Liberty Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Liberty Christian School?

Liberty Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 143 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Christian School is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Liberty Christian School rank in MD?

Liberty Christian School is ranked #323 out of 379 private schools in MD.

What is Liberty Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Christian School has a composite rating of 5.0 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.

Is Liberty Christian School a private school?

Yes, Liberty Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Presbyterian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Liberty Christian School a religious school?

Liberty Christian School has a Presbyterian religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
143
Gender Split
59% M / 41% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Presbyterian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
170 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
BALTIMORE
Data Year
2022–2023

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