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Liberty Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
1137th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,490 North Carolina Elementary Schools
Better than 24% of North Carolina elementary schools
Summary

Liberty Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Liberty, North Carolina, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 384 students. The school is part of the Randolph County School System, which is ranked 152 out of 242 school districts in North Carolina and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Liberty Elementary School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of North Carolina elementary schools, with a ranking between 766 and 1263 out of around 1,500 schools over the past 10 years. The school has maintained a 1- or 2-star rating from SchoolDigger during this time period. Student performance on state assessments is significantly below the Randolph County School System and North Carolina state averages across all grade levels and subject areas, particularly in reading. For example, in 2024-2025, only 32.1% of 3rd graders at Liberty Elementary were proficient or better in reading, compared to the state average of 55.1%.

While Liberty Elementary has a relatively low student-teacher ratio compared to other schools in the Randolph County School System, the school's performance is consistently lower for all student subgroups compared to state averages. Nearby schools within the district, such as Franklinville Elementary School and Level Cross Elementary School, generally outperform Liberty Elementary on state assessments. The school's high percentage of students from low-income families, as indicated by the free and reduced-price lunch rate of 99.22%, may be a contributing factor to the school's academic challenges.

411
Students ?
15.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,681
Per pupil spending ?
99.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 206 N Fayetteville St
       Liberty, NC  27298

(336) 622-2253

District: Randolph County School System


Students who attend Liberty Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Northeastern Randolph Middle School
High:    Providence Grove High School
    Randolph Early College High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
51.6%
Hispanic:
32.1%
Two or more races:
8.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Declining — 35th percentile in 2015 → 24th in 2025
Worth a look
!Test scores below the North Carolina average (45% vs 57% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)
!Ranking has slipped — down 11 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg54%
North Carolina avg57%
1,137th of 1,490
North Carolina public elementary schools ?
Bottom 24%▼ down 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 35% (2015) to bottom 24% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of North Carolina Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
13th of 17Elementary Schools in the Randolph County School System
152nd of 242Randolph County School System among North Carolina districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202526.91137 of 149023.7%★☆☆☆☆
202426.21177 of 150521.8%★☆☆☆☆
202335.21008 of 150232.9%★★☆☆☆
202236.3977 of 151435.5%★★☆☆☆
202146.0766 of 148948.6%★★☆☆☆
201919.91263 of 147314.3%★☆☆☆☆
201822.41184 of 143417.4%★☆☆☆☆
201727.11122 of 142921.5%★☆☆☆☆
201632.51039 of 142527.1%★☆☆☆☆
201539.2929 of 144035.5%★★☆☆☆
201433.3965 of 139030.6%★★☆☆☆
201338.8871 of 140337.9%★★☆☆☆
201239.0960 of 138830.8%★★☆☆☆
201131.01051 of 138123.9%★☆☆☆☆
201021.11168 of 136314.3%★☆☆☆☆
200939.7923 of 135431.8%★★☆☆☆
200845.9789 of 132440.4%★★☆☆☆
200748.0777 of 129339.9%★★☆☆☆
200660.0538 of 127657.8%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
201813.8882 of 8971.7%☆☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202522.0496 of 56311.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202527.61130 of 145122.1%★☆☆☆☆
202423.61186 of 145518.5%★☆☆☆☆
202341.4861 of 145941.0%★★☆☆☆
202232.21027 of 145829.6%★☆☆☆☆
202144.5761 of 144047.2%★★☆☆☆
201928.21111 of 142422.0%★☆☆☆☆
201826.21133 of 140519.4%★☆☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202541.0588 of 71017.2%★☆☆☆☆
202244.5405 of 50019.0%★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202521.8840 of 96112.6%★☆☆☆☆
202438.2622 of 95134.6%★★☆☆☆
202341.8541 of 91540.9%★★☆☆☆
202245.7466 of 89347.8%★★☆☆☆
202152.6338 of 84359.9%★★★☆☆
201912.1843 of 8652.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201829.1684 of 85119.6%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202529.41140 of 143720.7%★☆☆☆☆
202435.71004 of 145030.8%★★☆☆☆
202341.7878 of 143738.9%★★☆☆☆
202239.0865 of 136636.7%★★☆☆☆
202152.5542 of 132959.2%★★★☆☆
201919.91204 of 136111.5%★☆☆☆☆
201830.01026 of 133223.0%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202530.31065 of 145026.6%★☆☆☆☆
202429.91079 of 146426.3%★☆☆☆☆
202331.41060 of 146127.4%★☆☆☆☆
202242.0861 of 146441.2%★★☆☆☆
202145.8751 of 144448.0%★★☆☆☆
201917.01264 of 143011.6%★☆☆☆☆
201825.31140 of 141319.3%★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202532.2586 of 82128.6%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNorth Carolina percentileRating
202519.31036 of 117211.6%★☆☆☆☆
202411.61122 of 11663.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202321.81020 of 118313.8%★☆☆☆☆
202223.81003 of 119416.0%★☆☆☆☆
202134.6802 of 117231.6%★★☆☆☆
201913.01115 of 11835.7%☆☆☆☆☆
201810.61137 of 11783.5%☆☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Special Education (2025)29th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2025)27th percentile+3 vs school
Female (2025)22nd percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)21st percentile-3 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2025)17th percentile-7 vs school
Hispanic (2025)13th percentile-11 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)12th percentile-12 vs school
White (2025)12th percentile-12 vs school
Disabled (2018)2nd percentile-16 vs school
By subject vs North Carolina (2024-2025) ?
Science51%-11 vs state
Mathematics47%-14 vs state
Reading40%-12 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 411 students attended Liberty Elementary School.

Liberty Elementary School ranks in the bottom 23.7% of North Carolina elementary schools.

Students at Liberty Elementary School are 52% White, 32% Hispanic, 9% Two or more races, 7% African American.


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