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Liberty Elementary School

Q: Is Liberty Elementary School a good school?

Liberty Elementary School ranks in the bottom 7.1% of New York elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Liberty Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 664 students attended Liberty Elementary School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Liberty Elementary School?

Students at Liberty Elementary School are 59% Hispanic, 30% White, 6% Two or more races, 3% African American, 2% Asian.

Q: What schools do graduates of Liberty Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Liberty Elementary School usually go on to attend: Middle : Liberty Middle School High : Liberty High School

Public Grades PK, KG-4

2271^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,445 New York Elementary Schools

Better than 7% of New York elementary schools

Summary

Liberty Elementary School is a public elementary school serving 683 students in grades PK-4 in the Liberty Central School District in Liberty, New York. The school has a 0 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger and is ranked 2271 out of 2445 New York elementary schools, indicating significant challenges in student achievement.

Liberty Elementary School consistently underperforms the state average in English Language Arts (ELA) and Math proficiency rates across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, only 28.23% of 3rd graders and 40.63% of 4th graders were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state averages of 54.15% and 54.07%, respectively. In Math, the proficiency rates were even lower at 18.9% for 3rd grade and 25.76% for 4th grade, compared to the state averages of 59.7% and 58.64%. The school also struggles across various student subgroups, ranking in the bottom 10-20% of New York elementary schools for female, male, Hispanic, English Language Learner, Special Education, and Low Socioeconomic Status students.

Interestingly, the nearby schools, such as Ellenville Elementary, Tri-Valley Elementary, and Sullivan West Elementary, generally outperform Liberty Elementary School in terms of test scores, student group performance, and overall school rankings. This suggests that Liberty Elementary School may be facing significant challenges in terms of resources, staffing, and support for its students, which could be impacting its ability to effectively support student achievement.

664

Students ?

10.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$32,162

Per pupil spending ?

66.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

201 N Main St
Liberty, NY 12754-1828

(845) 292-5400

District: Liberty Central School District

Students who attend Liberty Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Liberty Middle School
High:	Liberty High School

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

58.9%

White:

29.5%

Two or more races:

6.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 12th percentile in 2015 → 7th in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 11 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the New York average (28% vs 57% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (7th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school28%

District avg28%

New York avg57%

2,271^st of 2,445

New York public elementary schools ?

Bottom 7%▼ down 5 pts since 2015

From bottom 12% (2015) to bottom 7% (2025)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

819^th of 874Liberty Central School District among New York 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	11.7	2271 of 2445	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	17.0	2151 of 2445	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	16.1	2147 of 2439	12.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.3	2093 of 2434	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	15.1	1957 of 2201	11.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	23.5	1899 of 2413	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	23.6	1948 of 2395	18.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	30.8	1699 of 2386	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	24.8	1864 of 2366	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	15.8	2067 of 2352	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	26.8	1801 of 2345	23.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	34.5	1575 of 2325	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2012	34.6	1659 of 2320	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	40.6	1505 of 2286	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2010	30.5	1740 of 2263	23.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	37.9	1668 of 2257	26.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	53.8	1270 of 2227	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	40.8	1537 of 2219	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2006	40.6	1560 of 2206	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2019	30.0	629 of 891	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	31.2	697 of 948	26.5%	★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	17.4	1083 of 1117	3.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	15.5	1064 of 1066	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	26.0	863 of 1001	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.7	973 of 1027	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.1	826 of 860	4.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.8	875 of 938	6.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	8.4	2320 of 2409	3.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	12.6	2278 of 2413	5.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	16.2	2152 of 2403	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	20.0	2042 of 2401	15.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	17.8	1700 of 1955	13.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	19.0	2026 of 2357	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.9	1763 of 2338	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	11.7	1485 of 1569	5.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	18.4	1382 of 1531	9.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.5	1256 of 1429	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	19.5	1348 of 1503	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	16.7	756 of 818	7.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	26.2	1032 of 1315	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	29.9	1049 of 1392	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	15.5	752 of 792	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	28.6	488 of 637	23.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	13.7	602 of 622	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	10.8	719 of 730	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	12.8	1989 of 2098	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	14.9	1949 of 2078	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.4	1890 of 2041	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.1	1916 of 2099	8.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	12.0	1604 of 1678	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	24.2	1651 of 2032	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	19.5	1832 of 2045	10.4%	★☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	18.1	2114 of 2407	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.3	1896 of 2411	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.7	2069 of 2400	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	18.7	2086 of 2400	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.7	1804 of 1961	8.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	29.7	1721 of 2358	27.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	21.7	1976 of 2340	15.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	37.9	5 of 5	0.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.1	1 of 4	75.0%	★★★★★
2022	40.0	3 of 5	40.0%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2024	25.3	196 of 279	29.7%	★★☆☆☆
2023	28.8	138 of 223	38.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	29.6	194 of 289	32.9%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	23.6	1786 of 2134	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	22.7	1859 of 2110	11.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	17.1	1953 of 2016	3.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.0	2017 of 2031	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	19.9	959 of 1044	8.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	19.3	1774 of 1859	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	27.2	1606 of 1941	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	New York percentile	Rating
2025	17.9	1219 of 1402	13.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.7	1214 of 1392	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	12.2	1231 of 1337	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	18.0	1229 of 1399	12.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	12.8	1134 of 1224	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	25.7	1081 of 1338	19.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.3	1109 of 1408	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆

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)

Multi-racial (2024)30th percentile+18 vs school

African American (2019)29th percentile+8 vs school

Special Education (2025)16th percentile+9 vs school

White (2025)13th percentile+6 vs school

Male (2025)12th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)5th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)5th percentile~ school

Homeless (2025)5th percentile~ school

Female (2025)4th percentile-3 vs school

English Language Learner (2025)3rd percentile-4 vs school

Migrant (2025)<1st percentile-7 vs school

By subject vs New York (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts35%-20 vs state

Math22%-37 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NY State Assessments English Language Arts (2025)				NY State Assessments Math (2025)				NY State Assessments Science (2025)	% Completely Immunized (2020)	% Polio (2020)	% Measles (2020)	% Mumps (2020)	% Rubella (2020)	% Diphtheria (2020)	% Hepatitis B (2020)	% Varicella (2020)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	NY State Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 3rd Grade	NY State Assessments Math 4th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 5th Grade	NY State Assessments Math 6th Grade	NY State Assessments Science 5th Grade	% Completely Immunized All Grades	% Polio All Grades	% Measles All Grades	% Mumps All Grades	% Rubella All Grades	% Diphtheria All Grades	% Hepatitis B All Grades	% Varicella All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-4	201 N Main St	Liberty	12754	Sullivan County	Liberty Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 292-5400	664	62	10.6	66.9%	196 (29.5%)	20 (3.0%)	391 (58.9%)	15 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (6.3%)	11.7	2271^st of 2445 public elementary schools	7.1%		17	2151^st of 2445 public elementary schools	12.0%	120	28.2	40.6			18.9	25.8				98.4	98.9	99.4	99.4	99.8	98.9	98.9	98.7	$32,162	$1,622	$30,541
Livingston Manor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	19 School St	Livingston Manor	12758	Sullivan County	Livingston Manor Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 439-5656	217	27	8.0	32.7%	182 (83.9%)	5 (2.3%)	21 (9.7%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.2%)	52.2	1151^st of 2445 public elementary schools	52.9%		60.1	903^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	63.1%	248	37.9	71.4	56.8	74.1	55.2	70.0	39.5	39.3	56.8	98.8	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	99.0	$47,073	$5,688	$41,384
Benjamin Cosor Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	15 Old Falls Rd	Fallsburg	12733	Sullivan County	Fallsburg Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 434-6800	841	81	10.4	76.2%	188 (22.4%)	62 (7.4%)	534 (63.5%)	10 (1.2%)	16 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.7%)	11.1	2279^th of 2445 public elementary schools	6.8%		11.9	2300^th of 2445 public elementary schools	5.9%	21	20.2	24.3	27.4	30.5	22.3	22.2	35.0	32.1	17.4	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	96.5	$40,181	$4,962	$35,219
Sullivan West Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	33 Schoolhouse Rd	Jeffersonville	12748	Sullivan County	Sullivan West Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 482-4610	553	46	12.1	44.7%	447 (80.8%)	11 (2.0%)	78 (14.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.5%)	37.1	1543^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	36.9%		31.5	1700^th of 2445 public elementary schools	30.5%	157	50.8	52.1	38.0	43.1	65.2	48.0	27.4	41.7	43.7	99.1	99.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.6	99.4	$32,113	$1,268	$30,845
Tri-Valley Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	34 Moore Hill Rd	Grahamsville	12740	Sullivan County	Tri-Valley Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 985-2296	471	52	9.0	50.1%	345 (73.2%)	9 (1.9%)	83 (17.6%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	26 (5.5%)	38	1517^th of 2445 public elementary schools	38.0%		45.7	1264^th of 2445 public elementary schools	48.3%	253	49.2	59.6	30.9	50.0	47.7	67.3	38.9	33.3	37.7	99.0	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.3	99.7	99.3	99.7	$44,452	$3,322	$41,130
Kenneth L Rutherford School	Public	3-5	26 Patricia Pl	Monticello	12701	Sullivan County	Monticello Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 794-4240	466	48	9.7	79.4%	141 (30.3%)	61 (13.1%)	213 (45.7%)	11 (2.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.4%)	7.9	2343^rd of 2445 public elementary schools	4.2%		7.1	2384^th of 2445 public elementary schools	2.5%	41	14.4	21.7	35.1		13.6	29.3	21.3		23.2	99.6	99.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	99.6	99.6	100.0	$42,972	$9,972	$33,000
George L Cooke School	Public	PK, KG-2	69 Richardson Ave	Monticello	12701	Sullivan County	Monticello Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 794-8830	590	62	9.5	74.7%	201 (34.1%)	84 (14.2%)	228 (38.6%)	18 (3.1%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (9.7%)								(n/a)										98.2	99.3	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.7	99.5	99.1	$43,165	$7,890	$35,275
Ellenville Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	28 Maple Ave	Ellenville	12428	Ulster County	Ellenville Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(845) 647-0131	730	47	15.5	56.3%	317 (43.4%)	60 (8.2%)	288 (39.5%)	18 (2.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (6.3%)	20.7	2055^th of 2445 public elementary schools	16.0%		24.9	1906^th of 2445 public elementary schools	22.0%	149	23.8	39.6	36.2	38.3	19.0	34.3	35.9	44.4	33.3	99.1	99.7	99.8	99.8	99.8	99.5	99.8	99.4	$42,507	$4,134	$38,374

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