Liberty School
Public school, pre-kindergarten to grade 12 · Joes, Colorado
Liberty School in Joes, Colorado enrolled 76 students in 2024-25 with 10.6 full-time teachers, 7.2 students per teacher against the Colorado median of 15.4. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 12% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 14%
68 students in 2022-23, 64 students in 2023-24, 76 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.3 to 10.6.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 68 | 9.3 | 7.3 |
| 2023-24 | 64 | 11.2 | 5.7 |
| 2024-25 | 76 | 10.6 | 7.2 |
7.2 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 89 of every 100 Colorado schools of this kind
Among the 118 Colorado schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 15.4; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 113 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Liberty School enrolled 54 students and had 0.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)0.5, one per 113 of the 54 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions0
- Chronically absent4.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
82.9% of students were White, 17.1% Hispanic in 2024-25.
- White82.9%
- Hispanic17.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
What to look at next about Liberty School
- Bethune Public SchoolsThe nearest public school of this kind, 26 miles away: 99 students, 7.8 per teacher (2024-25).26 mi
- Hi-Plains School District R-23The next nearest public school of this kind, 28 miles away: 96 students, 6.5 per teacher (2024-25).28 mi
- Compare Liberty School with Bethune Public SchoolsStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Liberty J-4 School District spends per student$26,221 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$26,221
- The largest public schools in ColoradoLiberty School is the number 101 by size of 136 Colorado schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#101 of 136
- Colorado schools by students per teacher7.2 students per teacher here against the Colorado median of 15.4 for schools of this kind.7.2:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Liberty School
How many students attend Liberty School?
76 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 68 in 2022-23. It is a career and technical school in Joes, CO.What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty School?
7.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Colorado median for schools of this kind is 15.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Liberty School a Title I school?
Liberty School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Liberty School in?
Liberty J-4 School District, NCES district ID 0800019. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 080001901744 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.