ALEXANDER DONIPHAN ELEM.

1900 CLAY DR
LIBERTY, MO 64068

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360 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Alexander Doniphan Elementary, located in Liberty, Missouri, is a public school serving students in the Liberty Public School District. As part of a district known for its focus on academic achievement and community engagement, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages both intellectual growth and personal development for its elementary-age students.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded education, utilizing the resources and curriculum standards provided by the Liberty Public School District to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond. Through its faculty and staff, Alexander Doniphan aims to cultivate a sense of belonging and community, often leveraging its location on Clay Drive to serve as a central hub for families in the surrounding neighborhood.

360

Total Students

34.1

Full-Time Teachers

10.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

23.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for ALEXANDER DONIPHAN ELEM.
Demographic	Student Count
White	290
Hispanic	28
Black	9
Asian	7
Two or More	26

White
290 (80.6 %)
Hispanic
28 (7.8 %)
Two or More
26 (7.2 %)
Black
9 (2.5 %)
Asian
7 (1.9 %)

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:	LIBERTY 53
Phone:	(816)736-5400
Website:	http://www.lps53.org/ad
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	360
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	60
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	25

* 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

Kindergarten 50

Grade 1 66

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 59