Liberty Elementary School (Closed 2023)

9332 Highway 36
Joes, CO 80822
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 38 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Liberty Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was higher than the Colorado state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Colorado state level of 15:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
38 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CO)
(15-16)
<50%
33%
(15-16)
≥50%
40%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
15:1
Hispanic
(14-15)
13%
33%
White
(14-15)
84%
54%
Two or more races
(14-15)
3%
4%
100%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CO state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% CO state average).
How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
38 students attend Liberty Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Liberty Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, and 3% 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 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 15:1.
What grades does Liberty Elementary School offer ?
Liberty Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Liberty Elementary School part of?
Liberty Elementary School is part of Liberty J-4 School District.

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