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Welcome to the Liberty Boulevard Elementary community. What's one thing that would make Liberty Boulevard Elementary even better?
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Enrollment
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 404 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LOS ANGELES UNIFIED·NCES 062271003135
Liberty Boulevard Elementary
2728 Liberty Blvd., South Gate, CA 90280 · (323) 583-4196 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 70% of California public elementary schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
97%
397 students
DISTRICT 84% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 88 | 21% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 60 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 65 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (88) is 35% larger than its 5th grade class (65).
Student demographics
4%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 45% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
37.1%
CA avg 49.1% . +10.1pp since 2014
Math
37.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +13.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 37 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 13 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 16.1% | 21.0% | 26.9% | 36.0% |
| Math | 17.9% | 19.5% | 23.2% | 39.5% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37.1% | 37.4% |
| 2023-24 | 34.8% | 32.2% |
| 2022-23 | 34.0% | 36.9% |
| 2021-22 | 23.8% | 19.9% |
| 2018-19 | 32.0% | 29.1% |
| 2017-18 | 28.6% | 29.2% |
| 2016-17 | 30.4% | 25.2% |
| 2015-16 | 28.0% | 26.0% |
| 2014-15 | 27.0% | 24.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
22.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.6pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 23% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Liberty Boulevard Elementary
Liberty Boulevard Elementary's state test result (35.4% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Boulevard Elementary this school | 410 | 96.8% | 35.4% |
| Radcliff Elementary Watsonville | 409 | 97.1% | 8.8% |
| Malabar Street Elementary Los Angeles | 418 | 96.7% | 34.0% |
| N.E.W. Academy of Science and Arts Los Angeles | 417 | 97.4% | N/A |
| Sharp Avenue Elementary Arleta | 417 | 97.1% | 27.4% |
| S Ben Benavidez Elementary Parlier | 409 | 95.6% | 28.7% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Liberty Boulevard Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #2,910 of 5,151 | #728 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.4% | #2,507 of 5,172 ▲ 348 | #628 of 1,129 ▲ 83 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.1% | #3,212 of 5,172 ▲ 39 | #776 of 1,129 ▲ 7 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +15.4pp | #167 of 5,116 | #71 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 410 | #3,558 of 5,915 | #753 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 18.6:1 | #418 of 5,352 | #122 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 3.8% | #5,250 of 5,354 | #1,180 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.8% | #218 of 5,625 | #117 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -34.3% | #330 of 3,837 | #151 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
410
-144 (-26%) vs 2020
-73% since 1990-91, when it was 1,501
Student : Teacher
18.6:1
was 20.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 410 | 22 | 18.6:1 | 97% (397) |
| 2023-24 | 433 | 21 | 20.6:1 | 96% (416) |
| 2022-23 | 458 | 26 | 17.6:1 | 96% (439) |
| 2020-21 | 554 | 27 | 20.5:1 | 96% (531) |
| 2017-18 | 624 | 28 | 22.3:1 | 93% (579) |
| 2015-16 | 583 | 25 | 23.3:1 | 92% (536) |
| 2010-11 | 714 | N/A | N/A | 46% (325) |
| 2000-01 | 1,362 | 73 | 18.7:1 | 99% (1,345) |
| 1990-91 | 1,501 | 60 | 25.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Liberty Boulevard Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 34% (624 to 410); teachers down 21% (28 to 22).
About Liberty Boulevard Elementary
Liberty Boulevard Elementary is the name of a medium-sized elementary school in South Gate, California. The school had 410 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
Los Angeles Unified is the district for Liberty Boulevard Elementary. It has 784 schools and 406,887 students.
The student body at Liberty Boulevard Elementary is 98% Hispanic. Among all residents of Los Angeles County, the Hispanic share is about 48%. Liberty Boulevard Elementary's diversity index is 4%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teachers at Liberty Boulevard Elementary total 22 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 18.6:1. That is 3.7 students per teacher below the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 97%. Among public schools in Los Angeles County, the average eligibility rate is 70%.
Liberty Boulevard Elementary is graded B+ by allk12, scoring above 70% of California public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on student poverty, the model expects 22.8% at Liberty Boulevard Elementary; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 35.4%.
Federal survey data for Los Angeles County show that the median household income is $90,112, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. Los Angeles County is home to 2,244 public schools and about 1,265,907 public school students.
KIPP Corazon Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles away. Within five miles of Liberty Boulevard Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. In a group of 4 nearby schools with scores, Liberty Boulevard Elementary ranks 2nd on average proficiency.
For locale, NCES codes Liberty Boulevard Elementary as Suburb: Large.
The school enrolled 410 students in 2024-25, 144 fewer than the 554 it had in 2020-21. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (18.6:1) than in 2020-21 (20.5:1).
Discussion on this page can cover school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Liberty Boulevard ElementaryHow large is Liberty Boulevard Elementary?
Liberty Boulevard Elementary enrolls approximately 410 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Liberty Boulevard Elementary serve?
Liberty Boulevard Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Boulevard Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Liberty Boulevard Elementary is approximately 18.6:1 (22 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Liberty Boulevard Elementary?
Student demographics at Liberty Boulevard Elementary are roughly 1% White, 98% Hispanic, 0% Two or more.
Is Liberty Boulevard Elementary public or private?
Liberty Boulevard Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Los Angeles Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.