Liberty Elementary School

1401 Essington Rd
Bolingbrook, IL 60490
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 522 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Liberty Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 20% in IL
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : Liberty Elementary School serves the northeast part of Bolingbrook, IL, covering an area of approximately 4.6 square miles. Families typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1.8 miles to the zone edge and a maximum distance of 2.9 miles to the furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Liberty Elementary School's student population of 522 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
522 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers

Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Liberty Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Elementary School is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#518 out of 3542 schools
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

44%
27%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
30%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

55-59%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
23%
6%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
16%
29%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Black
13%
16%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

White
42%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
58%
0.73

Showing 2016–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
18.6%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
43%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

Showing 2009–2025. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liberty Elementary School's ranking?
Liberty Elementary School is ranked #518 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Liberty Elementary School often compared to?
Liberty Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eagle Pointe Elementary School, Lincoln Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
522 students attend Liberty Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Liberty Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Liberty Elementary School offer ?
Liberty Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Liberty Elementary School part of?
Liberty Elementary School is part of Plainfield SD 202 School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 522 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 58%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 44% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 55-59% (Top 50%)
  • : Liberty Elementary School serves the northeast part of Bolingbrook, IL, covering an area of approximately 4.6 square miles. Families typically have a short drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of 1.8 miles to the zone edge and a maximum distance of 2.9 miles to the furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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