Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park

Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park is one of the moderately sized elementary schools in Vestavia Hills, Alabama, run under Vestavia Hills City, with 546 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

Vestavia Hills City comprises 9 schools with combined enrollment of 6,934 students; Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park is among them.

On the student-mix side, Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park records that nearly all students (81%) are White. Beyond that, the school reports 6% Asian, 6% Black, 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Jefferson County as a whole is about 48% White, so the school skews noticeably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park reports 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.0:1, putting Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 5% of students at Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Jefferson County runs at roughly 52%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 80.3% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 83.3%.

Around the school, Jefferson County reports that median household earnings sit near $66,388, roughly 36% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 11%. Across Jefferson County's 181 public schools (combined enrollment of about 97,401 students), Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Liberty Park Middle School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park at 1st of 9; the average score across the group is 36.3%.

Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park operates from a bedroom-community location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 15%: 645 students in 2018 compared to 546 in 2025.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.