Elementary school (grades K-5) · Liberty Corner, NJ

Liberty Corner School

Federal NCES profile for Liberty Corner School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 340165005132
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
57
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
18
📋 Attendance
85
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Liberty Corner School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.

58
Resource Index · Higher
10.7:1
students per teacher
2.5%
free-lunch eligible
429
students enrolled

Liberty Corner School has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.

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

+1 students YoY

Liberty Corner School held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 40.5 → 41.3 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+1 students YoY 340165005132 · Liberty Corner, NJ Elementary · SMALL · TRAD

429 enr · 10.7:1 · 2.5% lunch · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Ridge High School (1,577 students)

Liberty Corner School held near 448 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 40.5 → 41.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →

Liberty Corner School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Liberty Corner School reports 429 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 Liberty Corner School compares

Liberty Corner School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New Jersey New Jersey avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.7:1 ▼ 9% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 2.5% ▼ 92% 29.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 429 top 50% - -

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

10.7:1
Leaner classes than 85% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
429
Bigger than 52% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
2.5%
free-lunch eligible - 92% below the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
10.7:1
students per teacher - 9% below state mean
Top 40% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 60% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
6.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$27,462
per pupil, district-wide - above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.1 FTE
Per 409 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 51.5%
Asian 32.6%
Hispanic or Latino 9.1%
Two or More 4.7%
African American 2.1%

Largest group: White at 51.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.8, Liberty Corner School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Bernards Township School District reports $27,462 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Liberty Corner School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ridge High School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
William Annin Middle School Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Cedar Hill School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mount Prospect Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Oak Street School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Bernards Township School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary 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 Liberty Corner School

How many students attend Liberty Corner School?

Liberty Corner School has 429 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Liberty Corner, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 447 (2022-23) → 448 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Corner School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Corner School is 10.7:1, which is 9% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 32% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Liberty Corner School?

2.5% of students at Liberty Corner School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Liberty Corner School?

The largest demographic group at Liberty Corner School is White at 51.5% of enrollment, in Liberty Corner, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.8/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Liberty Corner School?

Liberty Corner School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

What other schools are in Bernards Township School District?

Besides Liberty Corner School, Bernards Township School District also operates Ridge High School (1,577 students), William Annin Middle School (1,122 students), and Cedar Hill School (568 students). See the Bernards Township School District 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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