Liberty Elementary School

986 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Liberty Elementary School, located at 10500 Bells Ferry Road in Canton, Georgia, is a public school serving the Cherokee County School District. Situated in a suburban area of Canton, the school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its primary-level students. As part of the broader Cherokee County system, Liberty Elementary follows a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school while promoting engagement through various extracurricular activities and local community involvement.

The school is recognized for its commitment to maintaining a positive learning atmosphere where teachers focus on individualized student success and foundational literacy and numeracy skills. With its convenient location near major local corridors, Liberty Elementary serves as a central hub for many families in the Bells Ferry area. The institution actively encourages parental involvement and strives to create a partnership between home and school, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded educational experience in a safe and nurturing environment.

986

Total Students

73.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Liberty Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	605
Hispanic	174
Black	112
Asian	14
Two or More	81

White
605 (61.4 %)
Hispanic
174 (17.6 %)
Black
112 (11.4 %)
Two or More
81 (8.2 %)
Asian
14 (1.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cherokee County
Phone:	(770)704-1300
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	986
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	73.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	331
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	67

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 14

Kindergarten 141

Grade 1 177

Grade 2 156

Grade 3 139

Grade 4 183

Grade 5 176

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Liberty Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	14
Kindergarten	141
Grade 1	177
Grade 2	156
Grade 3	139
Grade 4	183
Grade 5	176

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Liberty Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	449	45.5%
Male	537	54.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)