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Liberty School

Elementary School · Murray District

140 W 6100 S, Murray, UT 84107

Enrollment

235

Student-Teacher

18.1:1

Score

5.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Utah schools

#607 of 1,015

In Murray

#8 of 12

public schools

In district

#8 of 11

Murray District

School environment

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Liberty School

5.9/10

Elementary School in Murray · grades Kindergarten – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Early Childhood Center

3.8/10

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8.0/10

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About Liberty School

Liberty School is a public elementary school in Murray, UT, part of Murray District. Liberty School serves approximately 235 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #607 of 1,015 schools in UT.

Structured state assessment records for Liberty School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.1 pts below district
  • This school 5.9 · Average
  • District avg 7.0
  • UT avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

30% of students at Liberty School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.0Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.5Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2025 RISE)
Reading/ELA Proficiency36.9% (2025 RISE)
Overall Proficiency33% (2025 RISE, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)35% (model expectation from 2025 RISE)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile37th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,273
Chronic Absenteeism30.2%

Liberty School — Students at Liberty School score 33% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores UT RISE (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 55.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 56.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
N/A

Based on 29 test records from UT state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
84%
2012
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
40%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
57%
2018
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2019
Math
55%
ELA
53%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
30%
ELA
36.9%

* 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 School Compares

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

Overall Score
5.9/10
40th percentile in UT
Academic
5.5/10
Average
Growth
5.0/10
Average
Environment
8.8/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
13 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
30.2%

Location

140 W 6100 S, Murray, UT 84107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mcmillan School (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Viewmont School (rated 8.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Grant School (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Murray, see our Murray schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Early Childhood Center Murray 0.1 mi 3.8
Grant School Murray 0.7 mi 8.0
Mcmillan School Murray 0.8 mi 8.5
MOUNT VERNON ACADEMY Murray 0.9 mi 6.3
Murray High Murray 1.1 mi 6.6
Riverview Jr High Murray 0.9 mi 7.1
Viewmont School Murray 1.0 mi 8.4
Hillcrest Jr High Murray 1.2 mi 4.8
East Midvale School Midvale 1.2 mi 3.8
Longview School Murray 1.1 mi 6.0
Horizon School Murray 1.6 mi 7.8
VALOR PREPARATORY ACADEMY Murray 1.7 mi
Parkside School Murray 1.7 mi 4.7
Midvalley School Midvale 2.0 mi 5.6
Midvale School Midvale 2.1 mi 4.5
Midvale Middle Sandy 2.2 mi 5.4
KIDS WORLD ACADEMY Taylorsville 1.8 mi
Hillcrest High Midvale 2.0 mi 7.3
LA EUROPA ACADEMY Salt Lake City 1.9 mi 6.3
LA EUROPA ACADEMY Murray 1.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 84107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$73,469

Median Home Value

$426,000

Median Rent

$1,387/mo

Population

37,548

College Educated

38%

Homeownership

47.2%

Avg Commute

20.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.2%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty School

What grades does Liberty School serve?

Liberty School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Liberty School?

Liberty School has an enrollment of approximately 235 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty School rank in UT?

Liberty School ranks #607 of 1,015 schools in UT.

What is Liberty School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Liberty School a charter school?

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

Is Liberty School a Title I school?

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

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

45.5% of students at Liberty 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
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
58 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
235
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Salt Lake County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
30.2%

District

Murray District
District Enrollment
5,733
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,273
District Rank
#8 of 11

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