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What advice would you give to incoming students at Liberty View Elementary?
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Enrollment
430
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 313
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BLUE VALLEY·NCES 201200001715
Liberty View Elementary
14800 S. Greenwood St., Olathe, KS 66062 · (913) 239-7700 · Johnson County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL430 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.6:1 · STATE 13.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
58 students
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 51%
Community
5
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 | 57 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 74 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 76 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 80 | 19% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (57) is 19% smaller than its 5th grade class (70).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 58% · 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
KAP 2024-25 . % Meeting + ExceedingEnglish Language Arts
62.4%
KS avg 44.5%
Math
55.3%
KS avg 38.8%
What this means: On the KAP, Kansas's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 55 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Kansas schools, those numbers are about 45 and 39.
KAP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.4% | 55.3% |
| 2023-24 | 55.0% | 59.3% |
% Meeting + Exceeding, all students and all tested grades. Kansas set new KAP cut scores in spring 2025, so results from 2023-24 and earlier are not comparable with later years.
Source: KAP. 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
55.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
55.8%
based on KS schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 56% typical for Kansas 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 Kansas'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 View Elementary
Liberty View Elementary's state test result (55.6% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty View Elementary this school | 430 | 13.5% | 55.6% |
| Sunset Ridge Elementary Overland Park | 396 | 8.3% | 68.0% |
| Harmony Elementary Overland Park | 562 | 10.7% | 70.6% |
| Wolf Springs Elementary School Overland Park | 541 | 6.5% | 63.1% |
| Sunrise Point Elementary Overland Park | 476 | 5.9% | 67.6% |
| Blue River Elementary Overland Park | 472 | 14.4% | 68.3% |
Matched among Kansas 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 View Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Kansas | In Johnson County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.6% | #146 of 625 | #71 of 111 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 55.3% | #156 of 625 | #74 of 111 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.4% | #144 of 625 | #68 of 111 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 430 | #145 of 714 | #40 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.9:1 | #194 of 539 | #33 of 108 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.8% | #156 of 540 | #30 of 108 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.5% | #617 of 658 | #76 of 111 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.9% | #312 of 377 | #61 of 76 |
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
430
+12 (+3%) vs 2020
-32% since 2010-11, when it was 633
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 16.7:1
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 | 430 | 33.4 | 12.9:1 | 13% (58) |
| 2023-24 | 434 | 32.5 | 13.3:1 | 14% (62) |
| 2022-23 | 426 | 32.2 | 13.2:1 | 12% (52) |
| 2020-21 | 418 | 25 | 16.7:1 | 6% (26) |
| 2017-18 | 452 | 30.4 | 14.9:1 | 5% (23) |
| 2015-16 | 480 | 30 | 16.0:1 | 7% (33) |
| 2010-11 | 633 | 37 | 17.1:1 | 5% (34) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Liberty View Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (452 to 430); teachers up 10% (30.4 to 33.4).
About Liberty View Elementary
Liberty View Elementary is a medium-sized elementary school with its address in Olathe, Kansas. The student body numbers 430 students, from kindergarten through 5. An average school in this group (elementary schools in Kansas) has about 313 students.
Blue Valley (37 schools, 22,225 students) runs Liberty View Elementary.
White students account for 59% of enrollment at Liberty View Elementary. The remaining students are 20% Asian, 8% multiracial, 7% Hispanic, and 7% Black. Census figures show Johnson County is about 79% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Liberty View Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 60%.
Liberty View Elementary employs 33.4 full-time-equivalent teachers. That gives a ratio of about 12.9:1. Across elementary schools in Kansas, the average ratio is about 13.2:1. Liberty View Elementary's free or reduced-price lunch eligibility rate is 13%. That is lower than the 27% average for public schools in Johnson County.
A school with Liberty View Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in Kansas is predicted to score 55.8%. Liberty View Elementary scores 55.6%, within a point of that line.
Across Johnson County, median household income is about $109,208, about 58% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 3%. Liberty View Elementary is among the 168 public schools in Johnson County.
The closest public school, Green Springs Elem, is about 0.4 miles from Liberty View Elementary. Around the school, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Liberty View Elementary places 5th of 9 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment was 418 in 2020-21 and 430 in 2024-25, a increase of 12 students. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 16.7:1 to 12.9:1.
Threads on this page can be about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Johnson County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
620,631
Census ACS
Median income
$109,208
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
58%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
168
93,598 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Blue Valley
- Blue Valley West HighHigh · 1,534 students
- Blue Valley Northwest HighHigh · 1,496 students
- Blue Valley HighHigh · 1,396 students
- Blue Valley North HighHigh · 1,376 students
- Blue Valley Southwest High SchoolHigh · 1,057 students
- Aubry Bend Middle SchoolMiddle · 792 students
Other schools in Olathe
- Olathe North Sr HighHigh · 2,011 students
- Olathe Northwest High SchoolHigh · 1,958 students
- Olathe East Sr HighHigh · 1,844 students
- Olathe South Sr HighHigh · 1,778 students
- Olathe West High SchoolHigh · 1,557 students
- Prairie Trail Middle SchoolMiddle · 709 students
Nearby schools
- Green Springs Elem0.4 mi · 235
- Black Bob Elem1.0 mi · 362
- Frontier Trail Middle School1.0 mi · 693
- Briarwood Elem1.2 mi · 315
- Morse Elementary1.4 mi · 338
- Brougham Elem1.5 mi · 298
Frequently asked questions
About Liberty View ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Liberty View Elementary?
Liberty View Elementary enrolls approximately 430 students in grades KG-05.
Is Liberty View Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Liberty View Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Liberty View Elementary?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at Liberty View Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Liberty View Elementary?
At Liberty View Elementary, the student body is approximately 59% White, 7% Hispanic, 7% Black, 20% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Liberty View Elementary public or private?
Liberty View Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Blue Valley.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.