Liberty Elementary School

1300 West Sonya Ln, Santa Maria, CA 93458 | (805) 361-4530

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 679

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 679 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 4614th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: No

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1300 West Sonya Ln., Santa Maria, CA 93458

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Santa Maria-Bonita Elementary School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,194
Students Per Teacher: 27.1
Enrolled Students: 13,787

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 679
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 25.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 27.2

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 358 (52.7%)
Females: 321 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 116 (17.1%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 372 (54.8%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 488 (71.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Liberty Elementary School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	4	0.6%
Black	1	0.1%
Asian	26	3.8%
Hispanic	597	87.9%
White	48	7.1%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	115	16.9%
1st Grade	92	13.5%
2nd Grade	109	16.1%
3rd Grade	86	12.7%
4th Grade	87	12.8%
5th Grade	102	15.0%
6th Grade	88	13.0%

Teacher Education Background (2009)

Percent With Ph.D.: 2.8%

Percent With Master's Degree: 44.4%

Percent With Bachelor's Degree: 2.8%

Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)

Percent of Teachers With Emergency Credentials: 3.0%

Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 97.0%

Number of Certificated Staff: 36.0

Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 7.8

Average Age: 37.1

Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Test Scores and Performance Information

Overall School Rating

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The overall school rating shows that Liberty Elementary School performed on average worse than many other schools across the state on CST state exams in the following subjects:

CST English-Language Arts
CST Mathematics
CST Science

AYP Results (2010)

Overall AYP Met: No

ELA AYP Met: No

Math AYP Met: Yes

Program Improvement (PI) Requirement Under NCLB (2010)

First Year PI Requirement was Implemented: 2010-2011

School's Placement Under NCLB: Year 1

CST - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 2 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	40.0%	33.0%	53.0%
2009	18.0%	32.0%	53.0%
2008	32.0%	32.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	62.0%	49.0%	62.0%
2009	38.0%	48.0%	63.0%
2008	45.0%	48.0%	59.0%

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	30.0%	20.0%	43.0%
2009	27.0%	21.0%	44.0%
2008	20.0%	18.0%	38.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	54.0%	46.0%	65.0%
2009	55.0%	45.0%	64.0%
2008	49.0%	45.0%	61.0%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	34.0%	40.0%	63.0%
2009	44.0%	42.0%	61.0%
2008	28.0%	36.0%	55.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	49.0%	56.0%	68.0%
2009	43.0%	55.0%	66.0%
2008	42.0%	54.0%	61.0%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	40.0%	40.0%	58.0%
2009	28.0%	33.0%	54.0%
2008	34.0%	31.0%	48.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	42.0%	47.0%	61.0%
2009	29.0%	42.0%	57.0%
2008	34.0%	40.0%	51.0%

CST Science Test
2010	30.0%	31.0%	56.0%
2009	19.0%	25.0%	49.0%
2008	38.0%	30.0%	46.0%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
CST English-Language Arts Test
2010	38.0%	37.0%	55.0%
2009	42.0%	38.0%	52.0%
2008	41.0%	35.0%	47.0%

CST Mathematics Test
2010	23.0%	39.0%	52.0%
2009	34.0%	36.0%	49.0%
2008	37.0%	36.0%	44.0%

Source: CA Department of Education 2009-2010

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