Serving 914 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Liberty Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 914 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 89%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Liberty Park Elementary School serves the eastern part of West Palm Beach, FL, covering an area of approximately 5 square miles. Most families within the zone can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to the school, with an average distance of about 1.3 miles from the school to the edge of the zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Liberty Park Elementary School's student population of 914 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 63 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
914 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
63 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1909
School Calendar
School Motto
Educate. Affirm. Inspire.
School Rankings
Liberty Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Park Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2904 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
67%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Black
19%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
White
11%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
1%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.6%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 35-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty Park Elementary School's ranking?
Liberty Park Elementary School is ranked #2904 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Liberty Park Elementary School?
914 students attend Liberty Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Liberty Park Elementary School students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Liberty Park Elementary School?
Liberty Park Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Liberty Park Elementary School offer ?
Liberty Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Liberty Park Elementary School part of?
Liberty Park Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.
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