Liberty Elementary School
Public elementary school in Liberty, Texas · Liberty ISD · Grades 2–5
Liberty Elementary School serves 685 students in grades 2–5 in Liberty (Liberty County). It is one of 4 schools in Liberty ISD. By enrollment it is the 1014th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 17.9 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 38.24 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | 2–5 |
| District | Liberty ISD |
| County | Liberty County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482745005773 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Liberty ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 685 | 2,438 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 17.8 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 57.1% | 56% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 91% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Liberty Elementary School in context
Size
Liberty Elementary School is the largest of Liberty ISD's 2 elementary schools; its 685 students are 28.1% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 6.7 miles away and have a median of 668 students, so Liberty Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 5 with 178 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 167, against an average of 171 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 169 in grade 2 and 178 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
Hispanic students are the largest group, at 44.1% of enrollment, about the same share as across Liberty ISD (42.7%). White students are next, at 36.9%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
57.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 56% across Liberty ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Liberty Elementary School has 38.24 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 17.9 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 685 students would have about 46.3 teachers, so Liberty Elementary School has 8.1 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, distant, which means it is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other elementary school is San Jacinto Elementary School, 0.2 miles away in the same district. There is 1 elementary school within 5 miles and 5 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Hispanic | 44.1% |
| White | 36.9% |
| Black | 12.8% |
| Two or more races | 4.7% |
| Asian | 1.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.3% |
48.9% of students are girls and 51.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 2 | 169 |
| Grade 3 | 167 |
| Grade 4 | 171 |
| Grade 5 | 178 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
1002 Bowie St, Liberty, TX 77575
Phone: (936)336-3603
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Liberty Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Jacinto Elementary School | Liberty ISD | 0.2 mi | 451 | 17.8 | 63.9% |
| Kimmie M Brown Elementary School | Dayton ISD | 5.2 mi | 804 | 15 | 75.5% |
| Austin Elementary School | Dayton ISD | 5.7 mi | 771 | 16.2 | 74.7% |
| Richter Elementary School | Dayton ISD | 5.8 mi | 895 | 16.1 | 61.3% |
| Hardin Elementary School | Hardin ISD | 7.6 mi | 564 | 16.4 | 70.7% |
| Hull-Daisetta Elementary School | Hull-Daisetta ISD | 11.1 mi | 266 | 16.1 | 68.8% |
| Devers Elementary School | Devers ISD | 12.9 mi | 135 | 16.5 | 28.1% |
| Iltexas Bg Ramirez Elementary School | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | 15.1 mi | 888 | 16.3 | 93.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Liberty ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty High School | High | 9–12 | 768 |
| Liberty Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 534 |
| San Jacinto Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 451 |