Very Good
#555 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 16% in state
Liberty Tree Elementary School
Elementary School · Olentangy Local
6877 Sawmill Parkway, Powell, OH 43065
Enrollment
668
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
668
Student-Teacher
22.3:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Powell
#10 of 11
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#309 of 1,742
In district
#13 of 26
Olentangy Local
Academic performance
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Liberty Tree Elementary School
Liberty Tree Elementary School serves 668 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Powell, Ohio, earning recognition as one of the state's stronger elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranking in the 82nd percentile statewide at #624 out of 3,468 Ohio schools, the school demonstrates solid academic performance across core subjects. Students consistently excel in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 85% achieving proficiency or above in reading and an impressive 86% meeting or exceeding standards in math.
These strong results reflect the dedication of the school's 30 full-time equivalent teachers, who work with a student-teacher ratio of 22.3 to 1. The school draws families from Powell's well-established community in Delaware County, where the median household income reaches $153,318 and 67% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area's low poverty rate of 2.6% contributes to a stable learning environment that supports student achievement.
Located on Sawmill Parkway in this large suburban setting, Liberty Tree Elementary serves a growing community of 45,067 residents who have invested significantly in the area, with median home values of $428,900. The school benefits from being situated in an affluent, education-focused neighborhood that values academic excellence and community involvement.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Tree Elementary School is 22.3:1, 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.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Tree Elementary School — Students at Liberty Tree Elementary School score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
9.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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: 8.5/10.
How Liberty Tree Elementary School Compares
See how Liberty Tree Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 91% (2019) to 84% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 87% (2021).
Location
6877 Sawmill Parkway, Powell, OH 43065
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Tree Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Scioto Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Indian Springs Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Albert Chapman Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Powell, see our Powell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hyatts Middle School Powell | 0.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Olentangy Liberty High School Powell | 0.6 mi | 8.4 |
| THE EMILIA SCHOOL Powell | 0.7 mi | — |
| Indian Springs Elementary Powell | 0.7 mi | 8.4 |
| Olentangy Liberty Middle School Powell | 1.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Wyandot Run Elementary School Powell | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS Powell | 2.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Scioto Ridge Elementary School Powell | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Olentangy Preschool at DACC Delaware | 3.3 mi | — |
| Delaware Area Career Center South Campus Delaware | 3.3 mi | 8.2 |
| DUBLIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Powell | 4.1 mi | — |
| Tyler Run Elementary School Powell | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS DELAWARE Delaware | 3.6 mi | — |
| ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS Delaware | 3.6 mi | — |
| Albert Chapman Elementary School Powell | 4.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Olentangy Shanahan Preschool Lewis Center | 3.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Olentangy Shanahan Middle School Lewis Center | 3.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Heritage Elementary School Lewis Center | 3.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Olentangy High School Lewis Center | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Shale Meadows Elementary School Lewis Center | 4.0 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43065 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$154,797
Median Home Value
$451,700
Median Rent
$1,811/mo
Population
45,284
College Educated
68.2%
Homeownership
88.1%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
2.6%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Liberty Tree Elementary School has a median household income of $154,797. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $451,700, with a median rent of $1,811/month. The local poverty rate of 2.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abraham Depp Elementary Plain City, OH | 7.8 |
| Alcott Elementary School Westerville, OH | 7.8 |
| Champion Central Elementary School Warren, OH | 7.8 |
| Darby Creek Elementary School Hilliard, OH | 7.8 |
| Huntington Elementary School Brunswick, OH | 7.8 |
| Lake Elementary School Millbury, OH | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Tree Elementary School
What grades does Liberty Tree Elementary School serve?
Liberty Tree Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Tree Elementary School?
Liberty Tree Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 668 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Tree Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Tree Elementary School is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Tree Elementary School rank in OH?
Liberty Tree Elementary School is ranked #555 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Liberty Tree Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Tree Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 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 Tree Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Tree Elementary School has 87.5% math proficiency and 88.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Liberty Tree Elementary School a charter school?
No, Liberty Tree Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Tree Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Liberty Tree Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Tree Elementary School?
9.4% of students at Liberty Tree 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 668
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 9.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Phone
- (740) 657-5600
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Olentangy Local- District Enrollment
- 23,806
- Schools in District
- 28
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,848
- District Rank
- #13 of 26
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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