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Enrollment
1,516
Combined
DISTRICT 726 · STATE 523
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·POUDRE SCHOOL DISTRICT R-1·NCES 080399001608
Liberty Common Charter School
1725 SHARP POINT DRIVE, FORT COLLINS, CO 80525 · (970) 482-9800 · Larimer County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED12-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL1,516 STUDENTS
A+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 97% of Colorado public K-12 schools
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Colorado public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
78 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.3:1 · STATE 14.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 152 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 163 | 11% |
| Grade 2 | 138 | 9% |
| Grade 3 | 137 | 9% |
| Grade 4 | 133 | 9% |
| Grade 5 | 137 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 132 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 96 | 6% |
| Grade 8 | 93 | 6% |
| Grade 9 | 91 | 6% |
| Grade 10 | 85 | 6% |
| Grade 11 | 70 | 5% |
| Grade 12 | 89 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (152) is 63% larger than its 8th grade class (93).
Student demographics
33%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · 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
CMAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
79.5%
CO avg 44.9% . -5.2pp since 2023
Math
68.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -6.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 68 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Colorado schools, those numbers are about 45 and 36. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.5% | 68.1% |
| 2023-24 | 84.7% | 74.2% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,516
+353 (+30%) vs 2020
+176% since 2000-01, when it was 550
Student : Teacher
19.5:1
was 20.8:1
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 | 1,516 | 77.7 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 1,475 | 74.5 | 19.8:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 1,359 | 73.2 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 1,163 | 56 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 1,148 | 55.7 | 20.6:1 | 1% (15) |
| 2015-16 | 1,101 | 56 | 19.7:1 | 3% (32) |
| 2010-11 | 846 | 41 | 20.6:1 | 5% (42) |
| 2000-01 | 550 | 22 | 25.0:1 | 6% (34) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Liberty Common Charter School.
Since 2017-18: students up 32% (1,148 to 1,516); teachers up 40% (55.7 to 77.7).
About Liberty Common Charter School
Liberty Common Charter School is classified as a combined-grade school. It is located in FORT COLLINS, Colorado. The school counts 1,516 students across kindergarten through 12. The school's enrollment is 190% bigger than the 523 average for combined schools in Colorado.
In Poudre School District R-1, 52 schools enroll a combined 29,381 students.
White students make up 81% of enrollment at Liberty Common Charter School. The next largest groups are 7% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, and 5% Asian. The White share in Larimer County as a whole is similar, at about 82%. Pick two students at random and there is a 33% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Liberty Common Charter School counts 77.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 19.5 students for each one. On average, combined schools in Colorado have 14.3:1, compared with 19.5:1 here.
The allk12 Grade for Liberty Common Charter School is A+. Compared with Colorado public K-12 schools, the school scored higher than 97% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
County data help place the school in context: in Larimer County, the median household income is $93,765, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 53% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 5%. Larimer County is home to 94 public schools and about 47,159 public school students.
The shortest distance from Liberty Common Charter School to another public school is about 0.4 miles, to Mountain Sage Community School. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles.
Liberty Common Charter School is coded as City: Mid-size in federal locale data. Liberty Common Charter School is a public charter school.
Over 4 years, Liberty Common Charter School's enrollment grew 30%, to 1,516. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 20.8:1 in 2020-21 to 19.5:1 in 2024-25.
If you have questions about school safety, transportation, and start times at Liberty Common Charter School, you can post them here. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
Larimer County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
367,368
Census ACS
Median income
$93,765
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
53%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
94
47,159 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Poudre School District R-1
- Rocky Mountain High SchoolHigh · 2,044 students
- Fossil Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,846 students
- Fort Collins High SchoolHigh · 1,836 students
- Timnath Middle-High SchoolHigh · 1,456 students
- Poudre High SchoolHigh · 1,409 students
- Wellington Middle-High SchoolHigh · 1,173 students
Other schools in FORT COLLINS
- Rocky Mountain High SchoolHigh · 2,044 students
- Fossil Ridge High SchoolHigh · 1,846 students
- Fort Collins High SchoolHigh · 1,836 students
- Poudre High SchoolHigh · 1,409 students
- Colorado Early Colleges Fort CollinsHigh · 971 students
- Lesher Middle SchoolMiddle · 766 students
Nearby schools
- Mountain Sage Community School0.4 mi · 265
- Riffenburgh Elementary School1.2 mi · 443
- Ridgeview Classical Schools1.4 mi · 721
- Ascent Classical Academy of Northern Colorado1.6 mi · 621
- Fort Collins High School1.7 mi · 1,836
- Shepardson Elementary School1.8 mi · 414
Frequently asked questions
About Liberty Common Charter SchoolHow many students attend Liberty Common Charter School?
Liberty Common Charter School enrolls approximately 1,516 students in grades KG-12.
What grades does Liberty Common Charter School serve?
Liberty Common Charter School serves grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Common Charter School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Liberty Common Charter School is approximately 19.5:1 (78 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Liberty Common Charter School?
Liberty Common Charter School reports a student body of 81% White, 7% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Liberty Common Charter School in?
Liberty Common Charter School is part of Poudre School District R-1.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.