Liberty Early Childhood School

Set in Liberty Twp, Ohio, Liberty Early Childhood School is a medium-sized elementary school, operated by Lakota Local. It enrolls 407 students across grades pre-K through 2.

Lakota Local comprises 25 schools with combined enrollment of 18,806 students; Liberty Early Childhood School is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Liberty Early Childhood School reports that White students make up the majority at 63%. Beyond that, the school reports 14% Asian, 10% Black, 8% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 17 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 23.9:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.9:1 average. Roughly 25% of students at Liberty Early Childhood School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is lower than Butler County's rate of about 42%.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Butler County put median household income runs about $81,590, 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. Liberty Early Childhood School is one of 90 public schools in Butler County (combined enrollment of about 59,107 students).

The closest other public school is VanGorden Preschool, roughly 0.7 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a countryside area.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Liberty Early Childhood School has ticked up 3%, going from 396 students in 2018 to 407 in 2025. The White share of enrollment declined from 73% to 63% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 28.3:1 in 2018 to 23.9:1 today.

On allk12, members of the Liberty Early Childhood School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.