Liberty School

As a moderately sized elementary campus in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, Liberty School works with 473 students from grades pre-K through 6, overseen by Salt Lake District.

Salt Lake District runs 39 schools in total, collectively educating 20,086 students. Liberty School is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Liberty School shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (52%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder comes out to 23% White, 9% Black, 6% Asian, 4% Pacific Islander. The wider county runs roughly 21% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.9:1. The state averages around 21.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 99% of students at Liberty School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Salt Lake County (around 34%), the school's rate is north of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Liberty School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 11.4%, the actual is 14.9%, a residual of +3.5 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Salt Lake County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,494 per year, about 39% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Liberty School is one of 325 public schools in Salt Lake County (combined enrollment of about 209,757 students).

Nearest neighbor: Salt Lake Arts Academy, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Liberty School at 4th of 4; the average score across the group is 54.9%.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Five-year trend. Liberty School's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 474 (now 473). Over the same period, the Hispanic share climbed from 42% to 52%.

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