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Enrollment
402
Elementary
DISTRICT 443 · STATE 404
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIVER VALLEY LOCAL·NCES 390484403252
Liberty Elementary School
1932 Whetstone River Rd N, Caledonia, OH 43314 · (740) 725-5600 · Marion County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL402 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 17.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
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 | 39 | 10% |
| Kindergarten | 63 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 53 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 61 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 64 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 58 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (63) is 9% larger than its 5th grade class (58).
Student demographics
22%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 54% · 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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within River Valley Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
58.6%
OH avg 59.8% . -4.2pp since 2021
Math
52.5%
OH avg 56.1% . -12.4pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 59 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 53 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2021, while math scores are down about 12 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 58.6% | 52.5% |
| 2023-24 | 67.8% | 71.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.7% | 68.9% |
| 2021-22 | 62.9% | 64.9% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Liberty Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 52.5% | #1,051 of 1,569 ▼ 455 | #6 of 12 ▼ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 58.6% | #945 of 1,569 ▼ 182 | #4 of 12 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -8.3pp | #72 of 1,514 | #2 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 402 | #823 of 1,808 | #6 of 12 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.5:1 | #773 of 1,582 | #9 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 22.2% | #1,108 of 1,590 | #7 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.8% | #542 of 561 | 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
402
-17 (-4%) vs 2020
+37% since 1990-91, when it was 294
Student : Teacher
17.5:1
was 20.9:1
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 | 402 | 23 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 407 | 22.8 | 17.9:1 | 58% (236) |
| 2022-23 | 436 | 22.3 | 19.6:1 | 44% (190) |
| 2020-21 | 419 | 20 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 399 | 19.5 | 20.4:1 | 55% (218) |
| 2015-16 | 399 | 21 | 19.0:1 | 54% (215) |
| 2010-11 | 464 | 23 | 20.2:1 | 47% (216) |
| 2000-01 | 320 | 16 | 20.0:1 | 26% (83) |
| 1990-91 | 294 | 15 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Liberty Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (399 to 402); teachers up 18% (19.5 to 23).
About Liberty Elementary School
Liberty Elementary School is an elementary school in Caledonia, Ohio, according to federal school records. Enrollment totals 402 students across pre-K through 5.
The River Valley Local system has 4 schools and 1,821 students.
By race and ethnicity, Liberty Elementary School is 88% White. The remaining shares are 8% multiracial and 3% Hispanic. In Marion County overall, the White share is about 87%. A diversity index of 22% means there is a 22% chance two randomly chosen students at Liberty Elementary School are from different groups.
Liberty Elementary School reported 23 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 17.5:1. The ratio is within a point of the 17.9:1 average for elementary schools in Ohio.
The school's county is Marion County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $59,371 a year, roughly 15% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Liberty Elementary School shares Marion County with 26 other public schools.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, River Valley Middle School, is about 3.8 miles. Around the school, 2 other public schools are within five miles.
The federal government classifies Liberty Elementary School's location as Rural: Distant.
Enrollment fell by 4% across 4 years, from 419 in 2020-21 to 402 in 2024-25. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 20.9:1 to 17.5:1.
This page is set up for the Liberty Elementary School community to discuss homework, tutoring, and testing dates. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
65,020
Census ACS
Median income
$59,371
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
15%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
12,492 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in River Valley Local
- Heritage Elementary SchoolElementary · 483 students
- River Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 481 students
- River Valley High SchoolHigh · 455 students
- River Valley Virtual SchoolCombined
Other schools in Caledonia
- River Valley Middle SchoolMiddle · 481 students
- River Valley High SchoolHigh · 455 students
- River Valley Virtual SchoolCombined
Other Liberty Elementary schools
68 other US public schools in 28 states are named Liberty Elementary. Liberty Elementary School is the 50th largest of the 69.
- Liberty Elementary SchoolNorth Ridgeville, OH · 624 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolColumbus, OH · 545 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolPowell, OH · 425 students
- Liberty ElementaryVictorville, CA · 1,014 students
- Liberty Elementary SchoolCanton, GA · 977 students
Nearby schools
- River Valley Middle School3.8 mi · 481
- River Valley High School3.8 mi · 455
- Heritage Elementary School5.5 mi · 483
- Tri-Rivers Career Center6.2 mi · 583
- Harding High School6.9 mi · 916
- George Washington Elementary School7.8 mi · 452
Frequently asked questions
About Liberty Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School enrolls approximately 402 students in grades PK-05.
Is Liberty Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Liberty Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Liberty Elementary School have?
Liberty Elementary School employs 23 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Liberty Elementary School?
Student demographics at Liberty Elementary School are roughly 88% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Liberty Elementary School?
Liberty Elementary School is overseen by River Valley Local in Marion County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.