Liberty Elementary School District

170 Liberty Sch Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Liberty Elementary School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 212 students in Liberty Elementary School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in California.
Public Elementary Schools in Liberty Elementary School District have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the California public elementary school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
3 Schools
7,700 Schools
# Students
212 Students
3,822,920 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
174,006 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Liberty Elementary School District, which is ranked #114 of all 1,925 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#117 out of 1941 school districts
(Top 10%)
70-74%
33%
65-69%
47%
60-79%
29%
75-79%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.64
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
12%
% Hispanic
27%
55%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
65%
21%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,137 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,080 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,137
$19,974
Spending / Student
$18,080
$18,396

Best Liberty Elementary School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
170 Liberty School Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 795-4380
Grades: 1-6
| 158 students
Rank: n/an/a
Liberty Independent Study
Charter School
170 Liberty School Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 795-4380
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Liberty Primary
170 Liberty School Rd.
Petaluma, CA 94952
(707) 795-4380
Grades: K-1
| 54 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 212 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 35%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in CA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70-74% (Top 5%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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