Serving 407 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Liberty Bell Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 407 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Liberty Bell Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Liberty Bell Elementary School's student population of 407 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
407 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Liberty Bell Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Bell Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#181 out of 2549 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
7%
4%
Hispanic
7%
14%
Black
n/a
14%
White
80%
63%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
2%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty Bell Elementary School's ranking?
Liberty Bell Elementary School is ranked #181 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Liberty Bell Elementary School often compared to?
Liberty Bell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hopewell Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Liberty Bell Elementary School?
407 students attend Liberty Bell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Liberty Bell Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty Bell Elementary School?
Liberty Bell Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Liberty Bell Elementary School offer ?
Liberty Bell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Liberty Bell Elementary School part of?
Liberty Bell Elementary School is part of Southern Lehigh SD School District.
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