Excellent
#276 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 10% in state
Liberty Bell EL Sch
Elementary School · Southern Lehigh SD
960 W Oxford St, Coopersburg, PA 18036
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#276 of 2,846
In district
#1 of 5
Southern Lehigh SD
Academic performance
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Liberty Bell EL Sch
Elementary School in Coopersburg · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Liberty Bell EL Sch
Liberty Bell EL Sch is a public elementary school in Coopersburg, PA, part of Southern Lehigh SD. Liberty Bell EL Sch serves approximately 445 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Bell EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #276 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Bell EL Sch show 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Bell EL Sch — Students at Liberty Bell EL Sch score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 69%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 32 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Liberty Bell EL Sch Compares
See how Liberty Bell EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
960 W Oxford St, Coopersburg, PA 18036
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Bell EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 3.9 miles away, in nearby Bethlehem), with a very similar rating. Another option is Hopewell El Sch (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Center Valley), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Salisbury El Sch (rated 7.5/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Allentown), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Coopersburg, see our Coopersburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Lehigh SHS Center Valley | 1.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Southern Lehigh MS Center Valley | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Southern Lehigh Intermediate Sch Bethlehem | 1.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Hopewell El Sch Center Valley | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| RED DOOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Center Valley | 2.9 mi | 3.7 |
| ST MICHAEL THE ARCHANGEL SCHOOL Bethlehem | 3.9 mi | 8.4 |
| LIFESPAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE Quakertown | 5.0 mi | — |
| Arts Academy CS Allentown | 5.4 mi | 4.3 |
| Salisbury El Sch Allentown | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Salisbury SHS Allentown | 5.4 mi | 6.6 |
| Fountain Hill El Sch Bethlehem | 5.9 mi | 3.8 |
| UNITED FRIENDS SCHOOL Quakertown | 5.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Saucon Valley MS Hellertown | 5.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Pfaff El Sch Quakertown | 5.8 mi | 5.5 |
| Saucon Valley El Sch Hellertown | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| South Mountain MS Allentown | 5.5 mi | 3.2 |
| ST ISIDORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quakertown | 5.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Seven Generations CS Emmaus | 4.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Saucon Valley SHS Hellertown | 5.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Hiram W Dodd El Sch Allentown | 5.6 mi | 4.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18036 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$124,211
Median Home Value
$381,700
Median Rent
$1,121/mo
Population
14,625
College Educated
44.8%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
48.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Bell EL Sch
What grades does Liberty Bell EL Sch serve?
Liberty Bell EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Liberty Bell EL Sch?
Liberty Bell EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Bell EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Bell EL Sch is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Bell EL Sch rank in PA?
Liberty Bell EL Sch ranks #276 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Liberty Bell EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Bell EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Bell EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Bell EL Sch has 80% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Liberty Bell EL Sch a charter school?
No, Liberty Bell EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Bell EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Liberty Bell EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Bell EL Sch?
13.0% of students at Liberty Bell EL Sch 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
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 445
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lehigh County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.1%
- Phone
- (610) 282-1850
Resources & Links
District
Southern Lehigh SD- District Enrollment
- 3,047
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,200
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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