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What's one thing Liberty Point Elementary School gets right about preparing students for what comes next?
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Enrollment
451
Elementary
DISTRICT 367 · STATE 379
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·PUEBLO COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT 70·NCES 080615001080
Liberty Point Elementary School
386 EAST HAHNS PEAK AVENUE, PUEBLO WEST, CO 81007 · (719) 547-2191 · Pueblo County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY31-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL451 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 39% of Colorado public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·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 elementary schools
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.2:1 · STATE 16.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
65%
294 students
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 50%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 43 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 81 | 18% |
| Grade 1 | 67 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 69 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 59 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (81) is 37% larger than its 5th grade class (59).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · 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
28.8%
CO avg 44.9% . -8.1pp since 2023
Math
20.1%
CO avg 36.1% . -9.7pp since 2023
What this means: On the CMAS, Colorado's statewide test, about 29 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 20 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 8 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 10 points.
CMAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 28.8% | 20.1% |
| 2023-24 | 36.9% | 29.8% |
% Met or Exceeded Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CMAS. 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
28.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.2%
based on CO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+1.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 29% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 27% typical for Colorado 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 Colorado'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 Point Elementary School
Liberty Point Elementary School's state test result (28.6% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Point Elementary School this school | 451 | 65.2% | 28.6% |
| Stevens Elementary School WHEAT RIDGE | 469 | 65.9% | 19.9% |
| Clayton Elementary School ENGLEWOOD | 402 | 64.2% | 26.1% |
| Thomson Primary School BRUSH | 452 | 66.8% | N/A |
| Johnson Elementary School MONTROSE | 531 | 67.0% | 22.8% |
| Desert Sage Elementary School PUEBLO WEST | 368 | 60.1% | 28.8% |
Matched among Colorado 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 Point Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Colorado | In Pueblo County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 28.6% | #607 of 931 | #16 of 33 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 20.1% | #709 of 940 ▼ 183 | #21 of 33 ▼ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 28.8% | #677 of 946 ▼ 133 | #21 of 33 ▼ 7 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 451 | #317 of 1,056 | #5 of 34 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.6:1 | #468 of 896 | #13 of 32 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.5% | #218 of 896 | #1 of 32 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 65.2% | #318 of 983 | #22 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +25.6% | #45 of 200 | N/A |
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
451
+102 (+29%) vs 2020
+25% since 1990-91, when it was 362
Student : Teacher
15.6:1
was 17.4:1
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 | 451 | 29 | 15.6:1 | 65% (294) |
| 2023-24 | 455 | 26 | 17.5:1 | 71% (324) |
| 2022-23 | 446 | 25.3 | 17.6:1 | 70% (311) |
| 2020-21 | 349 | 20 | 17.4:1 | 64% (222) |
| 2017-18 | 359 | 21.9 | 16.4:1 | 65% (235) |
| 2015-16 | 328 | 18 | 18.2:1 | 65% (214) |
| 2010-11 | 376 | 24 | 15.7:1 | 45% (169) |
| 2000-01 | 705 | 32 | 22.0:1 | 22% (156) |
| 1990-91 | 362 | 19 | 19.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Liberty Point Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 26% (359 to 451); teachers up 32% (21.9 to 29).
About Liberty Point Elementary School
Liberty Point Elementary School is a medium-sized elementary school that serves part of PUEBLO WEST, Colorado. The school enrolls 451 students, from pre-K through 5.
Pueblo County School District 70 is made up of 27 schools with 10,563 students in all.
By race and ethnicity, the largest group at Liberty Point Elementary School is Hispanic (48%). Other groups make up 41% White, 8% multiracial, and 2% Black. Liberty Point Elementary School has a diversity index of 59%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Teacher staffing is 29 full-time equivalents, or about 15.6 students per teacher. Among elementary schools in Colorado, the typical ratio is 16.6:1. About 65% of students, or 294, qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Pueblo County, the average is about the same, 66%.
Measured against Colorado public elementary schools, Liberty Point Elementary School receives a C+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Liberty Point Elementary School is +1.4 points: 28.6% actual, 27.2% predicted.
In the county around the school, Pueblo County, median household income is about $64,010, about 26% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 11%. A total of 66 public schools operate in Pueblo County, serving about 32,254 students.
The closest other public school is Liberty Point International School, about 0.1 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Liberty Point Elementary School ranks 7th of 8 nearby schools, at 28.6% versus a 33.1% average.
The NCES locale for Liberty Point Elementary School is Town: Fringe, which covers schools in a town close to an urbanized area.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count climbed from 349 to 451. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 17.4:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.6:1.
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Pueblo County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
169,356
Census ACS
Median income
$64,010
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
32,254 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Pueblo County School District 70
- Pueblo West High SchoolHigh · 1,540 students
- Pueblo County High SchoolHigh · 1,148 students
- Swallows Charter AcademyElementary · 677 students
- Sky View Middle SchoolMiddle · 565 students
- Prairie Winds Elementary SchoolElementary · 477 students
- Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 458 students
Other schools in PUEBLO WEST
- Pueblo West High SchoolHigh · 1,540 students
- Swallows Charter AcademyElementary · 677 students
- Sky View Middle SchoolMiddle · 565 students
- Prairie Winds Elementary SchoolElementary · 477 students
- Cedar Ridge Elementary SchoolElementary · 458 students
- Sierra Vista Elementary SchoolElementary · 443 students
Other Liberty Point Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Liberty Point Elementary. Liberty Point Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Liberty Point Elementary SchoolUnion City, GA · 700 students
Nearby schools
- Liberty Point International School0.1 mi · 417
- Pueblo Classical Academy0.9 mi · 173
- Pueblo Classical Academy0.9 mi · 177
- Swallows Charter Academy High School0.9 mi · 178
- Swallows Charter Academy0.9 mi · 677
- Desert Sage Elementary School1.8 mi · 368
Frequently asked questions
About Liberty Point Elementary SchoolHow large is Liberty Point Elementary School?
Liberty Point Elementary School enrolls approximately 451 students in grades PK-05.
Is Liberty Point Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Liberty Point Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Liberty Point Elementary School have?
Liberty Point Elementary School employs 29 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 15.6:1.
What is the student diversity at Liberty Point Elementary School?
Student demographics at Liberty Point Elementary School are roughly 41% White, 48% Hispanic, 2% Black, 0% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Liberty Point Elementary School in?
Liberty Point Elementary School is part of Pueblo County School District 70.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.