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Liberty Elementary School
Elementary School · Liberty Elem
PO Box 78 333 2100 Rd S, Galata, MT 59444
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
16
Student-Teacher
16:1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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Liberty Elementary School
Elementary School in Galata · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Liberty Elementary School
Liberty Elementary School is a public elementary school in Galata, MT, part of Liberty Elem. Liberty Elementary School serves approximately 16 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Elementary School show 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022). Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
What Parents Should Know
At 16 students, Liberty Elementary School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 16 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Address
- PO Box 78 333 2100 Rd S, Galata, MT 59444
- Phone
- (406) 432-5265
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores MT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MT 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: N/A.
Location
PO Box 78 333 2100 Rd S, Galata, MT 59444
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chester-Joplin-Inverness 7-8 (rated 8.8/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Chester). Another option is Chester-Joplin-Inverness Schl (rated 7.9/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Chester). Additionally, Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS (rated 5.7/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Chester). For more schools in Galata, see our Galata schools guide .
Nearby Schools
6 within 32.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Galata School Galata | 16.8 mi | — |
| Chester-Joplin-Inverness Schl Chester | 17.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Chester-Joplin-Inverness 7-8 Chester | 17.0 mi | 8.8 |
| Chester-Joplin-Inverness HS Chester | 17.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Sage Creek Elementary Chester | 18.9 mi | — |
| Cam Rose School Shelby | 32.9 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 59444 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,484
Median Home Value
$174,300
Median Rent
$781/mo
Population
226
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
49.5%
Poverty Rate
25.2%
Median Age
50.7
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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 Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 16 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Elementary School is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Liberty Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Elementary School has 41% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 53% 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 16
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Liberty County
- Phone
- (406) 432-5265
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