Liberty Elementary School

Set in Liberty, Kentucky, Liberty Elementary School is an average-sized primary school, one of the schools within Casey County. It caters to 369 students across grades pre-K through 5.

Across the 5 schools in Casey County (2,179 students total), Liberty Elementary School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, Liberty Elementary School shows that nearly all students (88%) are White; the rest consists of 9% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, Liberty Elementary School has 24 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.2:1. The state averages about 15.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 72% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

After controlling for student poverty, Liberty Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.5%, the actual is 43.6%, a residual of +5.1 points.

In the area at large, the surrounding county (Casey County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $45,510 per year, 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 18% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Liberty Elementary School is one of 6 public schools in Casey County (combined enrollment of about 2,179 students).

Nearest neighbor: Casey County Middle School, around 1.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Liberty Elementary School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Liberty Elementary School ranks 6th on composite proficiency, higher than the local average of 42.2%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Liberty Elementary School has declined 15%, going from 435 students in 2018 to 369 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 83% to 88% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.3:1 in 2018 to 15.2:1 in 2025.

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