LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.liberty.bismarckschools.org/liberty/

496 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Liberty Elementary School, located at 5400 Onyx Dr in Bismarck, North Dakota, is a prominent institution within the Bismarck Public Schools district. Serving a diverse community of young learners, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional development. Its mission emphasizes creating a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through active engagement, collaboration, and a commitment to lifelong learning.

Beyond its core curriculum, Liberty Elementary prioritizes the holistic growth of its students by offering a variety of programs and extracurricular opportunities designed to enrich the educational experience. The school places a high value on partnership with families and the surrounding community, believing that a collaborative approach is essential to student success. With a focus on modern teaching practices and character development, Liberty Elementary strives to prepare its pupils to be responsible, innovative, and productive citizens in an ever-evolving world.

496

Total Students

29.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

5.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	441
Hispanic	7
Black	4
Asian	12
Two or More	26
American Indian	6

White
441 (88.9 %)
Two or More
26 (5.2 %)
Asian
12 (2.4 %)
Hispanic
7 (1.4 %)
American Indian
6 (1.2 %)
Black
4 (0.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BISMARCK 1
Phone:	(701)323-4320
Website:	http://www.liberty.bismarckschools.org/liberty/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	496
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	29.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	21
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	6

* 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 73

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 86

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 91

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	73
Grade 1	82
Grade 2	85
Grade 3	86
Grade 4	79
Grade 5	91

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for LIBERTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	221	44.6%
Male	275	55.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)