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#1268 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 15% in state

Liberty EL

Elementary School · KELLER ISD

1101 MCDONWELL SCHOOL RD W, Colleyville, TX 76034

Enrollment

445

Student-Teacher

15.3:1

Score

7.9

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Colleyville

#2 of 9

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#681 of 4,678

In district

#4 of 41

KELLER ISD

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Liberty EL

Liberty Elementary serves 445 students in pre-kindergarten through fourth grade in Colleyville, Texas, with a student-teacher ratio of 15.3:1 and 29 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school has earned strong recognition, ranking #956 out of 8,598 Texas elementary schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. The school demonstrates solid academic performance with an impressive 9.4 out of 10 academic score.

Students show strong proficiency in core subjects, with 72% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics and 64% performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. Liberty Elementary sits in an affluent suburban community where families are highly invested in education. The surrounding 76034 ZIP code has a median household income of $196,034 and a median home value of $673,900, with 69% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.3% among its 25,793 residents. Located on McDonwell School Road West, Liberty Elementary operates within Colleyville's large suburban setting in Tarrant County, serving families in one of the region's most prosperous and education-focused communities.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72%
Reading/ELA Proficiency62%
Overall Proficiency67%
Expected (poverty-adj.)66%
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile80th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.0Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,782

Liberty EL — Students at Liberty EL score 67% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

7.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 72.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
72%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
62%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Liberty EL Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
85th percentile in TX
Academic
8.7/10
8.7/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
5.0/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

1101 MCDONWELL SCHOOL RD W, Colleyville, TX 76034

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GREEN VALLEY EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby North Richland Hills), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HIDDEN LAKES EL (rated 7.5/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Keller), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CROWN OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Colleyville, see our Colleyville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
EA YOUNG ACADEMY North Richland Hills 0.6 mi 6.8
BEAR VALLEY ACADEMY Colleyville 0.9 mi
SOUTHLAKE EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION Keller 1.3 mi
CARROLL EL Southlake 1.6 mi 7.0
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT HIDDEN LAKES Southlake 1.7 mi
HIDDEN LAKES EL Keller 1.8 mi 7.5
CROWN OF LIFE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Colleyville 1.7 mi 7.3
GREEN VALLEY EL North Richland Hills 1.8 mi 8.5
COLLEYVILLE EL Colleyville 1.9 mi 7.3
SHADY GROVE EL Keller 2.0 mi 6.5
BRANSFORD EL Colleyville 2.1 mi 5.2
COLLEYVILLE MIDDLE Colleyville 2.0 mi 5.4
W A PORTER EL Hurst 2.5 mi 6.7
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF THE MID-CITIES Hurst 2.5 mi
THE BRIDGES ACAD ALTER Colleyville 2.2 mi 6.8
CARROLL SENIOR H S Southlake 2.6 mi 8.6
FLORENCE EL Southlake 2.8 mi 5.8
SMITHFIELD MIDDLE North Richland Hills 2.7 mi 6.9
SMITHFIELD EL North Richland Hills 2.7 mi 5.5
BIRDVILLE H S North Richland Hills 2.9 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76034 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$203,157

Median Home Value

$717,600

Median Rent

$3,194/mo

Population

25,995

College Educated

69.9%

Homeownership

95.6%

Avg Commute

24.9 min

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Median Age

46.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Liberty EL has a median household income of $203,157. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $717,600, with a median rent of $3,194/month. The local poverty rate of 2.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
AARON PARKER EL Paris, TX 7.9
BARTON HILLS EL Austin, TX 7.9
BECKVILLE SUNSET EL Beckville, TX 7.9
BETHANY EL Plano, TX 7.9
BRIDGEPORT INT Bridgeport, TX 7.9
BURTON HILL EL Fort Worth, TX 7.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty EL

What grades does Liberty EL serve?

Liberty EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Liberty EL?

Liberty EL has an enrollment of approximately 445 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty EL is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty EL rank in TX?

Liberty EL is ranked #1268 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Liberty EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty EL has a composite rating of 7.9 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 EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty EL has 72.0% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Liberty EL a charter school?

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

Is Liberty EL a Title I school?

No, Liberty EL is not currently a Title I school.

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

7.4% of students at Liberty EL 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
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (577/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Colleyville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
445
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
7.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

KELLER ISD
District Enrollment
33,250
Schools in District
42
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,925
District Rank
#4 of 41

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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