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Liberty J-4 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Colorado for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 76 students in Liberty J-4 School District.
Public Schools in Liberty J-4 School District have a diversity score of 0.29, which is less than the Colorado public school average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Colorado public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CO)
# Schools
1 School
1,896 Schools
# Students
76 Students
864,893 Students
# Teachers
11 Teachers
52,621 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of PS% has increased from 50% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)21-39%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)60-79%
47%
Graduation Rate
(15-16)≥50%
78%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)5.3%
33.6%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.29
0.63
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
17%
37%
% Black
n/a
5%
% White
83%
49%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,671 is higher than the state median of $15,523. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,487 is higher than the state median of $15,842. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$13,426 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$13,702 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,671
$15,523
Spending / Student
$20,487
$15,842
Best Liberty J-4 School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Liberty School
Vocational School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-79% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
9332 Highway 36
Joes, CO 80822
(970) 358-4288
Joes, CO 80822
(970) 358-4288
Gr: PK-12 | 76 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Liberty J-4 School District?
Liberty J-4 School District manages 1 public schools serving 76 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty J-4 School District?
83% of Liberty J-4 School District students are White, and 17% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Liberty J-4 School District?
Liberty J-4 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What is Liberty J-4 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $20,487 is higher than the state median of $15,842. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
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