Liberty Elementary Primary School
17901 205th Ave North West Big Lake MN, 55309, Sherburne County Phone: 763-262-8100 Ranking:  (558 out of 1,269, top 44%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Big Lake Public School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 42 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 39 | 41 | 43 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 730 | 737 | 708 | 736 | 754 | 788 | 815 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 30 | 4.1% | 41 | 5.6% | 41 | 5.8% | 30 | 4.1% | 42 | 5.6% | 49 | 6.2% | 31 | 3.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 131 | 17.9% | 125 | 17.0% | 112 | 15.8% | 115 | 15.6% | 116 | 15.4% | 116 | 14.7% | 118 | 14.5% |
| Grade 1: | 122 | 16.7% | 116 | 15.7% | 111 | 15.7% | 121 | 16.4% | 114 | 15.1% | 111 | 14.1% | 120 | 14.7% |
| Grade 2: | 116 | 15.9% | 107 | 14.5% | 124 | 17.5% | 117 | 15.9% | 112 | 14.9% | 115 | 14.6% | 142 | 17.4% |
| Grade 3: | 97 | 13.3% | 126 | 17.1% | 112 | 15.8% | 108 | 14.7% | 105 | 13.9% | 134 | 17.0% | 137 | 16.8% |
| Grade 4: | 112 | 15.3% | 117 | 15.9% | 103 | 14.5% | 109 | 14.8% | 129 | 17.1% | 132 | 16.8% | 130 | 16.0% |
| Grade 5: | 122 | 16.7% | 105 | 14.2% | 105 | 14.8% | 136 | 18.5% | 136 | 18.0% | 131 | 16.6% | 137 | 16.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 388 | 53.2% | 378 | 51.3% | 377 | 53.2% | 373 | 50.7% | 385 | 51.1% | 401 | 50.9% | 401 | 49.2% |
| Female: | 342 | 46.8% | 359 | 48.7% | 331 | 46.8% | 363 | 49.3% | 361 | 47.9% | 379 | 48.1% | 410 | 50.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 0.9% |
| Asian: | 5 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.8% | 7 | 1.0% | 9 | 1.2% | 11 | 1.5% | 12 | 1.5% | 5 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 44 | 6.0% | 41 | 5.6% | 43 | 6.1% | 28 | 3.8% | 37 | 4.9% | 42 | 5.3% | 39 | 4.8% |
| Black: | 13 | 1.8% | 14 | 1.9% | 10 | 1.4% | 7 | 1.0% | 17 | 2.3% | 18 | 2.3% | 15 | 1.8% |
| White: | 632 | 86.6% | 647 | 87.8% | 619 | 87.4% | 665 | 90.4% | 687 | 91.1% | 710 | 90.1% | 749 | 91.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 34 | 4.7% | 28 | 3.8% | 28 | 4.0% | 27 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 164 | 22.5% | 190 | 25.8% | 179 | 25.3% | 168 | 22.8% | 153 | 20.3% | 141 | 17.9% | 104 | 12.8% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 49 | 6.7% | 58 | 7.9% | 48 | 6.8% | 69 | 9.4% | 65 | 8.6% | 76 | 9.6% | 65 | 8.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.46 | 18.55 | 18.42 | 18.26 | 19.15 | 19.00 | 18.80 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 85.1% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 80.8% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 81.5% | 82.8% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 84.4% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 82.3% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 81.2% | 76.3% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 78.4% | 78.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.6% | 77.6% | 80.4% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 78.6% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 84.2% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 80% | 77% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 78.1% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 77.1% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 76% | 72.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 79.8% | 75.2% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 77.4% | 75.3% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 70.5% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 73.6% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 62% | 68% | 68.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 75.8% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 79.4% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.3% | 74.4% | 76.4% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 77.8% | 80.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 89.2% | 88.9% | 79.3% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 43.3% | 46% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 39.9% | 46% |
| MCA-III | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 66.9% | 70.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 76.6% | 75.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.3% | 67% | 71.5% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.3% | 46.8% | 57.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.3% | 69.9% | 67.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 82.9% | 73.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.4% | 73.5% | 71.2% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.4% | 51.6% | 54% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 48.5% | 53.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.5% | 75.7% | 62.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.2% | 64.6% | 60% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.5% | 60.1% | 63.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 62% | 59.7% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 35.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 65.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 12.5% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 87.5% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $51,259.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $33,342.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $53,818.0 |
* Liberty Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.