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Liberty Creek Elementary School

Public Grades K-5

27^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,019 Tennessee Elementary Schools

Better than 97% of Tennessee elementary schools

Summary

Liberty Creek Elementary School is a highly rated K-5 school in Gallatin, TN, serving 735 students in Sumner County Schools. The school is academically exceptional, ranking 27th out of 1,019 Tennessee elementary schools in the 2025-2026 school year, placing it in the 97th percentile with a 5-star rating. On TNReady assessments, Liberty Creek's proficiency rates are dramatically higher than both its district and state averages, with 82.3% proficiency in mathematics, 78.7% in English Language Arts, and 78.7% in science.

Among nearby schools, Liberty Creek Elementary School is the clear academic leader. It outranks Beech Elementary School, Madison Creek Elementary School, and Jack Anderson Elementary School, leading these schools by 10 to 20 percentage points in every subject. This high performance is paired with relatively efficient spending, as Liberty Creek spends $10,526 per student compared to $15,806 at Beech Elementary and $14,273 at Harold B. Williams Elementary School. The school also reports a very low chronic absenteeism rate of 6.1%, compared to 18.9% statewide, reflecting a positive and engaging school climate.

Liberty Creek's success is consistent across all student groups, with particularly outstanding statewide rankings for Hispanic students (2nd in the state) and African American students (5th in the state), as well as top 6% rankings for special education and white students. The school has also shown steady improvement over four years, climbing from a rank of 66th in 2022-2023 to its current 27th place. While 5th grade English Language Arts shows a slight dip compared to its 3rd and 4th grade levels, it remains far above state averages. Overall, Liberty Creek is an elite, rapidly improving elementary school that excels in academics, attendance, and equity.

735

Students ?

19.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,526

Per pupil spending ?

400 Wolfpack Way
Gallatin, TN 37066

(615) 206-3328

District: Sumner County Schools

Racial breakdown:

White:

83.7%

African American:

5.9%

Hispanic:

4.5%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 94th percentile in 2023 → 97th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Tennessee average (80% vs 43% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Tennessee elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Sumner County Schools

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school80%

District avg56%

Tennessee avg43%

27^th of 1,019

Tennessee public elementary schools ?

Top 3%▲ up 4 pts since 2023

From top 6% (2023) to top 3% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 27Elementary Schools in the Sumner County Schools

33^rd of 141Sumner County Schools among Tennessee 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	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	96.9	27 of 1019	97.4%	★★★★★
2025	94.0	54 of 1009	94.6%	★★★★★
2024	94.3	57 of 1018	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	94.0	66 of 1020	93.5%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	98.2	5 of 498	99.0%	★★★★★
2025	87.4	36 of 498	92.8%	★★★★★
2024	98.7	9 of 498	98.2%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	91.7	64 of 986	93.5%	★★★★★
2024	93.5	52 of 990	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	93.0	61 of 989	93.8%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	99.6	2 of 458	99.6%	★★★★★
2025	96.2	20 of 424	95.3%	★★★★★
2024	97.2	14 of 415	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	90.8	32 of 387	91.7%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	93.7	50 of 984	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	92.8	58 of 991	94.1%	★★★★★
2023	92.9	62 of 987	93.7%	★★★★★

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	86.7	37 of 641	94.2%	★★★★★
2025	87.3	37 of 618	94.0%	★★★★★
2024	78.6	66 of 582	88.7%	★★★★☆
2023	61.7	118 of 528	77.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	93.4	51 of 849	94.0%	★★★★★
2025	90.9	69 of 840	91.8%	★★★★★
2024	90.1	79 of 847	90.7%	★★★★★
2023	89.6	82 of 852	90.4%	★★★★★

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)

Hispanic (2026)100th percentile~ school

African American (2026)99th percentile~ school

Male (2025)95th percentile~ school

Special Education (2026)94th percentile-3 vs school

White (2026)94th percentile-3 vs school

Female (2025)94th percentile~ school

By subject vs Tennessee (2025-2026) ?

Mathematics82%+39 vs state

English Language Arts79%+38 vs state

Science79%+32 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				TNReady Mathematics (2026)					TNReady English Language Arts (2026)					TNReady Science (2026)					TNReady Social Studies (2026)		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 (2020)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 3rd Grade	TNReady Mathematics 4th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 5th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 6th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 3rd Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 4th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 5th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 6th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Science 3rd Grade	TNReady Science 4th Grade	TNReady Science 5th Grade	TNReady Science 6th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 6th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty Creek Elementary School	Public	K-5	400 Wolfpack Way	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(615) 206-3328	679	35	19.2		572 (84.2%)	33 (4.9%)	34 (5.0%)	14 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (3.8%)	96.9	27^th of 1019 public elementary schools	97.4%		94	54^th of 1009 public elementary schools	94.6%	27	75.4	84.4	86.6		82.3	82.5	85.2	68.7		78.7	71.4	85.9	78.4		78.7			$10,526	$241	$9,869
Beech Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3120 Long Hollow PIKE	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 824-2700	387	26	14.9	10.3%	328 (84.8%)	13 (3.4%)	15 (3.9%)	8 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.9%)	90.8	81^st of 1019 public elementary schools	92.1%		90.4	85^th of 1009 public elementary schools	91.6%	4	59.6	85.2	74.2		72.8	61.4	74.1	67.7		67.6	57.9	77.8	77.4		71.1			$15,806	$312	$14,165
Station Camp Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1020 Bison Trail	Gallatin	37066	Sumner County	Sumner County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 230-0387	894	49	18.2	10.8%	629 (70.4%)	83 (9.3%)	83 (9.3%)	43 (4.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	53 (5.9%)	81	145^th of 1019 public elementary schools	85.8%		77.5	174^th of 1009 public elementary schools	82.8%	29	51.6	60.8	60.1		57.6	56.5	59.6	61.9		59.4	59.6	69.3	68.5		65.9			$11,334	$594	$10,284
Dr. William Burrus Elementary School at Drakes Creek	Public	K-5	1336 Drakes Creek Road	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 338-7142	755	46	16.4	12.9%	543 (71.9%)	67 (8.9%)	60 (7.9%)	35 (4.6%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	46 (6.1%)	87.3	106^th of 1019 public elementary schools	89.6%		85.2	121^st of 1009 public elementary schools	88.0%	15	57.3	69.8	80.5		69.1	56.5	65.1	65.9		62.5	57.3	76.0	74.0		69.1			$10,667	$513	$9,693
Harold B. Williams Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	115 South Palmer Chapel Road	White House	37188	Robertson County	Sumner County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 672-6432	706	44	16.0	25.4%	576 (81.6%)	29 (4.1%)	58 (8.2%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	36 (5.1%)								(n/a)																		$14,273	$541	$13,094
George A Whitten Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	140 Scotch Street	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(615) 824-3258	433	33	13.3	55.3%	196 (45.3%)	42 (9.7%)	156 (36.0%)	6 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	31 (7.2%)	48.6	510^th of 1019 public elementary schools	50.0%		49.5	490^th of 1009 public elementary schools	51.4%	20	35.4	32.3	50.0		38.7	39.2	41.5	51.7		43.6	43.0	46.2	53.3		47.1			$13,925	$402	$12,852
Jack Anderson Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	250 Shutes Lane	Hendersonville	37075	Sumner County	Sumner County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 264-5830	852	54	15.7	12.3%	665 (78.1%)	60 (7.0%)	52 (6.1%)	25 (2.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.6%)	87.7	103^rd of 1019 public elementary schools	89.9%		89.5	92^nd of 1009 public elementary schools	90.9%	11	63.4	64.9	75.9		68.0	69.7	67.7	64.7		67.4	60.6	65.6	64.7		63.5			$11,174	$469	$10,248
White House Intermediate School	Public	3-5	2012 Hwy 31 W	White House	37188	Robertson County	Sumner County Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(615) 348-4401	0											66.6	294^th of 1019 public elementary schools	71.1%					(n/a)	48.3	60.4	36.4		48.3	49.7	63.1	42.4		51.7	54.2	65.1	52.3		57.2			$11,678	$499	$10,569
White House Heritage Elementary School	Public	3-6	220 West Drive	White House	37188	Robertson County	Robertson County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 672-4595	611	39	15.4	33.5%	495 (81.0%)	10 (1.6%)	58 (9.5%)	9 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.1%)	59.4	372^nd of 1019 public elementary schools	63.5%		58.5	371^st of 1009 public elementary schools	63.2%	1	39.8	51.7	49.0	45.9	46.7	49.4	51.2	47.7	52.8	50.3	41.7	48.8	41.9	47.8	45.1	50.9	50.9	$11,823	$496	$10,753
Madison Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1040 Madison Creek Road	Goodlettsville	37072	Davidson County	Sumner County Schools	No	No	No	No	(615) 859-4991	547	39	14.1	21.3%	371 (67.8%)	78 (14.3%)	35 (6.4%)	26 (4.8%)	3 (0.5%)	4 (0.7%)	30 (5.5%)	89	97^th of 1019 public elementary schools	90.5%		87.9	100^th of 1009 public elementary schools	90.1%	3	78.8	65.2	74.1		72.9	68.7	64.4	55.3		63.1	66.7	75.6	64.3		68.9			$11,626	$347	$10,757

Frequently Asked Questions about Liberty Creek Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Liberty Creek Elementary School?

Students at Liberty Creek Elementary School are 84% White, 6% African American, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Liberty Creek Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 735 students attended Liberty Creek Elementary School.

Is Liberty Creek Elementary School a good school?

Yes! Liberty Creek Elementary School is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 27^th of 1019 Tennessee elementary schools.

What district is Liberty Creek Elementary School in?

Sumner County Schools

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