Other / mixed grade configuration · Memphis, TN

Libertas

Federal NCES profile for Libertas, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 18/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 470015702437Charter school
0/100100/10018/100
👥 S:T ratio
18
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Libertas earns 18/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 94% of Tennessee schools.

#92 of 101
schools in Memphis · Resource Index
18
Resource Index · Lower
20.6:1
large classes for Tennessee
576
students enrolled

Libertas has class sizes larger than 94% of Tennessee schools. Computed live against every Tennessee school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Libertas ranks #92 of 101 schools in Memphis, TN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+27 students YoY

Libertas grew from 488 students in 2022-23 to 515 in 2023-24 (+5.5%).

Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Growing CCD campus

+27 students YoY 470015702437 · Memphis, TN Other · MID · CHARTER

576 enr · 20.6:1 · RII 18

Nearest enrollment peer: Nashville Collegiate Prep (837 students)

Libertas grew from 488 students in 2022-23 to 515 in 2023-24 (+5.5%). Teacher FTE lost 28.0 → 21.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Tennessee schools → · Find another →

Libertas in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Libertas reports 576 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Libertas compares

Libertas is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Tennessee and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Tennessee Tennessee avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 20.6:1 ▲ 35% 15.3:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 576 top 35% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.6:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
576
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20.6:1
students per teacher - 35% above state mean
Top 94% in Tennessee - lower ratio than 6% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$13,356
per pupil, district-wide - above Tennessee avg of $11,532
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Student demographics

African American 73.1%
White 16.0%
Two or More 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: African American at 73.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.4, Libertas is more mixed than the Tennessee school average of 38.3.

District finance for Tennessee Public Charter School Commission reports $13,356 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Libertas Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Nashville Collegiate Prep Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Antioch College Prep Elementary Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Kipp Antioch College Prep Middle Similar size No free-lunch data Similar S:T ratio
Bluff City High School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Libertas's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Tennessee Public Charter School Commission · 5 sibling schools

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Similar other schools in Memphis

6 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Libertas

How many students attend Libertas?

Libertas has 576 students enrolled. It is a public school in Memphis, TN. CCD year-over-year: 488 (2022-23) → 515 (2023-24), up 27.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Libertas?

The student-teacher ratio at Libertas is 20.6:1, which is 35% higher than the Tennessee average of 15.3:1 and 31% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Libertas?

The largest demographic group at Libertas is African American at 73.1% of enrollment, in Memphis, TN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Libertas?

Libertas has a Resource Investment Index of 18/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Libertas rank among schools in Memphis?

By Resource Investment Index, Libertas ranks #92 of 101 schools in Memphis, TN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Memphis on the city page.

What other schools are in Tennessee Public Charter School Commission?

Besides Libertas, Tennessee Public Charter School Commission also operates Nashville Collegiate Prep (837 students), Cornerstone Prep Denver Campus (657 students), and Kipp Antioch College Prep Elementary (604 students). See the Tennessee Public Charter School Commission district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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