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Liberty Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 50-1 W 900 N, Chesterton, Porter County, 46304

496
Pupils
16.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Liberty Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Chesterton, Porter County. The school has 496 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Duneland School Corporation school district. It serves grades Kโ€“4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. 48% of students are proficient in reading. 54% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Duneland School Corporation

Enrollment & staffing

Liberty Elementary School enrolls 496 students across grades Kโ€“4. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 30.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1.

Male students
243 (49%)
Female students
253 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
30.1
Student-teacher ratio
16.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“4

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 74% White, 19% Hispanic or Latino and 4% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White36974%
Hispanic or Latino9619%
Two or more races204%
Black or African American61.2%
Asian4<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

163 of the school's 496 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 148 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades Kโ€“4

Liberty Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IN-10, state senate district 4, state house district 10.

School district: Duneland School Corporation

Liberty Elementary School is one of 10 schools in Duneland School Corporation, based in Chesterton, Indiana. The district serves 5,732 students district-wide and employs 331 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 496 students, Liberty Elementary School is close to the district average of about 573 students per school.

5,732
District students
10
Schools
331
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

48%
Reading proficient
54%
Math proficient
9%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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