Serving 542 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Liberty Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is equal to the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 542 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 69% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Liberty Elementary serves the northern part of Chula Vista, CA, encompassing an area of approximately 2.1 square miles. Most students typically live within a 5-10 minute drive to the school, with an average distance of 0.8 miles from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Liberty Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Liberty Elementary School's student population of 542 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
542 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2004
School Calendar
School Rankings
Liberty Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Elementary School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1059 out of 9523 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
13%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
60%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Black
5%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
White
13%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
9%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty Elementary School's ranking?
Liberty Elementary School is ranked #1059 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Liberty Elementary School often compared to?
Liberty Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastlake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
542 students attend Liberty Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Liberty Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is equal to the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Liberty Elementary School offer ?
Liberty Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Liberty Elementary School part of?
Liberty Elementary School is part of Chula Vista Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Liberty Elementary School located?
Liberty Elementary School is located in the San Miguel Ranch neighborhood of Chula Vista, CA.
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