Excellent
#33 of 689 schools in NV
Top 5% in state
Liberty Peak Elementary School
Elementary School · Elko
250 Parkchester Drive, Spring Creek, NV 89815
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Spring Creek
#1 of 5
public schools
Nevada elementary schools
#27 of 414
In district
#1 of 28
Elko
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Liberty Peak Elementary School
Liberty Peak Elementary School is a public elementary school in Spring Creek, NV, part of the Elko. The school serves approximately 644 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.4th percentile among NV schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 43% proficiency in math and 48% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $103,691, where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a distant rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Peak Elementary School is 20.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Liberty Peak Elementary 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.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Peak Elementary School — Students at Liberty Peak Elementary School score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
18.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.8/10.
How Liberty Peak Elementary School Compares
See how Liberty Peak Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 37% (2021) to 49% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2021) to 46% (2022).
Location
250 Parkchester Drive, Spring Creek, NV 89815
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Peak Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Elko Institute for Academic Achievement (rated 8.6/10, 10.7 miles away, in nearby Elko), with a very similar rating. Another option is Northside Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Elko), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Grammar School 2 (rated 7.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Elko), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spring Creek, see our Spring Creek schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 23.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SPRING CREEK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Spring Creek | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Spring Creek Elementary School Spring Creek | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Spring Creek High School Spring Creek | 3.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Sage Elementary School Spring Creek | 3.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Spring Creek Middle School Spring Creek | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Southside Elementary School Elko | 10.2 mi | 3.0 |
| Elko Institute for Academic Achievement Elko | 10.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Independence High School Elko | 11.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Flagview Intermediate School Elko | 11.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Elko High School Elko | 11.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Grammar School 2 Elko | 11.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Early Childhood Elko | 11.2 mi | — |
| Northeastern Nevada Virtual Academy Elko | 11.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Adult Education Elko | 11.2 mi | — |
| Northside Elementary School Elko | 11.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Mountain View Elementary School Elko | 12.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Adobe Middle School Elko | 13.0 mi | 4.9 |
| Mound Valley Elementary School Jiggs | 22.4 mi | — |
| Ruby Valley Elementary School Ruby Valley | 20.0 mi | — |
| Battle Born Youth Challenge Academy Carlin | 23.2 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$103,691
Median Home Value
$310,100
Median Rent
$1,393/mo
Population
15,707
College Educated
22.6%
Homeownership
88.9%
Avg Commute
41.9 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
35.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Liberty Peak Elementary School has a median household income of $103,691. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,100, with a median rent of $1,393/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.4%. The average commute in the area is 42 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 8.7 |
| JOHN BOHACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sparks, NV | 8.7 |
| Jacobson Walter ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.7 |
| McCaw Gordon ES Henderson, NV | 8.7 |
| Staton Ethel W ES Las Vegas, NV | 8.7 |
| Al Seeliger Elementary Carson City, NV | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Peak Elementary School
What grades does Liberty Peak Elementary School serve?
Liberty Peak Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Peak Elementary School?
Liberty Peak Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 644 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Peak Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Peak Elementary School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Peak Elementary School rank in NV?
Liberty Peak Elementary School is ranked #33 out of 689 schools in NV.
What is Liberty Peak Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Peak Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 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.
What are the test scores at Liberty Peak Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Peak Elementary School has 43.0% math proficiency and 47.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Liberty Peak Elementary School a charter school?
No, Liberty Peak Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Peak Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Liberty Peak Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Peak Elementary School?
18.5% of students at Liberty Peak 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
- 644
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 18.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Elko County
- Phone
- (775) 753-3667
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Elko- District Enrollment
- 9,908
- Schools in District
- 36
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,020
- District Rank
- #1 of 28
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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