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#559 of 1,750 schools in OK

Top 32% in state

Liberty Public School

Elementary School · LIBERTY

Post Office Box 1408, Roland, OK 74954

Enrollment

328

Student-Teacher

14.3:1

Score

6.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oklahoma schools

#559 of 1,750

In Roland

#2 of 4

public schools

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Excellent

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Liberty Public School

6.7/10

Elementary School in Roland · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Roland ES

6.6/10

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5.8/10

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About Liberty Public School

Liberty Public School is a public elementary school in Roland, OK, part of LIBERTY. Liberty Public School serves approximately 328 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 14.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 out of 10 and ranks #559 of 1,750 schools in OK.

Structured state assessment records for Liberty Public School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.7 pts above OK schools
  • This school 6.7 · Average
  • OK avg 6.0

What Parents Should Know

Liberty Public 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-14.9 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency34% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)22% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,765
Chronic Absenteeism8.2%

Liberty Public School — Students at Liberty Public School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

78%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK OSTP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 47.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 51 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
42%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
32%
ELA
32%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2024
Math
43.8%
ELA
46%
2025
Math
34.6%
ELA
25.4%

* 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: 5.0/10.

How Liberty Public School Compares

See how Liberty Public School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.7/10
68th percentile in OK
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

Post Office Box 1408, Roland, OK 74954

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Public School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SINGLETON ES (rated 8.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Arkoma), which scores notably higher. Another option is IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Smith), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ROLAND ES (rated 6.6/10, 4.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Roland, see our Roland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 10.1 mi
School Distance Rating
ROLAND ES Roland 4.2 mi 6.6
ROLAND MS Roland 4.3 mi 5.8
ROLAND HS Roland 4.3 mi 6.8
MULDROW ES Muldrow 5.8 mi 6.6
BELFONTE PUBLIC SCHOOL Muldrow 6.5 mi 6.3
MULDROW MS Muldrow 6.5 mi 6.0
MULDROW HS Muldrow 6.7 mi 7.3
MOFFETT PUBLIC SCHOOL Moffett 7.9 mi 6.4
FUTURE SCHOOL OF FORT SMITH Fort Smith 9.0 mi 6.6
HOWARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 9.1 mi 6.4
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fort Smith 9.5 mi 6.7
HARRY C. MORRISON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 9.0 mi 4.1
WILLIAM O. DARBY MIDDLE SCHOOL Fort Smith 9.5 mi 6.9
TILLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 9.6 mi 5.3
TRUSTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Smith 9.4 mi 4.3
BELLE POINT ALTERNATIVE CENTER Fort Smith 10.0 mi 5.1
ARKOMA MS Arkoma 10.4 mi 4.0
ARKOMA HS Arkoma 10.4 mi 6.4
SINGLETON ES Arkoma 10.6 mi 8.6
NORTHSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Fort Smith 10.1 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74954 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$56,333

Median Home Value

$142,900

Median Rent

$850/mo

Population

5,066

College Educated

14.2%

Homeownership

62.8%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

13.9%

Median Age

34.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
GLENPOOL LOWER ES Glenpool, OK 6.7
KETCHUM ES Ketchum, OK 6.7
KINGSGATE ES Oklahoma City, OK 6.7
MARSHALL ES Checotah, OK 6.7
MAYO DEMONSTRATION ES Tulsa, OK 6.7
NANCE ES Clinton, OK 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Public School

What grades does Liberty Public School serve?

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

How many students attend Liberty Public School?

Liberty Public School has an enrollment of approximately 328 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Public School is 14.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty Public School rank in OK?

Liberty Public School ranks #559 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Liberty Public School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Public School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.7 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 Public School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Public School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Liberty Public School a charter school?

No, Liberty Public School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Liberty Public School a Title I school?

No, Liberty Public School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Public School?

78.0% of students at Liberty Public 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
328
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
78.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Sequoyah County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

District

LIBERTY
District Enrollment
328
Schools in District
1
Per-Pupil Spending
$9,765
District Rank
#1 of 1

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