Liberty Elementary Primary School
251 North Hillcrest St
Liberty SC, 29657, Pickens County
Phone: 864-397-2100
Ranking:
(222 out of 841, top 26%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Pickens County 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: | 39 | 35 | 33 | 54 | 57 | 59 | 58 | |||||||
Total Students: | 559 | 542 | 546 | 856 | 835 | 846 | 886 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 39 | 7.0% | 37 | 6.8% | 20 | 3.7% | 44 | 5.1% | 48 | 5.7% | 40 | 4.7% | 38 | 4.3% |
Kindergarten: | 97 | 17.4% | 91 | 16.8% | 83 | 15.2% | 174 | 20.3% | 155 | 18.6% | 140 | 16.5% | 166 | 18.7% |
Grade 1: | 88 | 15.7% | 71 | 13.1% | 92 | 16.8% | 161 | 18.8% | 144 | 17.2% | 163 | 19.3% | 156 | 17.6% |
Grade 2: | 83 | 14.8% | 86 | 15.9% | 76 | 13.9% | 149 | 17.4% | 168 | 20.1% | 161 | 19.0% | 169 | 19.1% |
Grade 3: | 85 | 15.2% | 87 | 16.1% | 82 | 15.0% | 157 | 18.3% | 162 | 19.4% | 155 | 18.3% | 187 | 21.1% |
Grade 4: | 88 | 15.7% | 78 | 14.4% | 93 | 17.0% | 171 | 20.0% | 158 | 18.9% | 187 | 22.1% | 170 | 19.2% |
Grade 5: | 79 | 14.1% | 92 | 17.0% | 96 | 17.6% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 293 | 52.4% | 286 | 52.8% | 285 | 52.2% | 450 | 52.6% | 423 | 50.7% | 439 | 51.9% | 475 | 53.6% |
Female: | 266 | 47.6% | 256 | 47.2% | 261 | 47.8% | 406 | 47.4% | 392 | 46.9% | 389 | 46.0% | 399 | 45.0% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.5% | 6 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.7% |
Asian: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 6 | 0.7% | 6 | 0.7% |
Hispanic: | 35 | 6.3% | 32 | 5.9% | 36 | 6.6% | 52 | 6.1% | 35 | 4.2% | 22 | 2.6% | 20 | 2.3% |
Black: | 24 | 4.3% | 19 | 3.5% | 16 | 2.9% | 29 | 3.4% | 53 | 6.3% | 59 | 7.0% | 59 | 6.7% |
White: | 476 | 85.2% | 472 | 87.1% | 477 | 87.4% | 741 | 86.6% | 730 | 87.4% | 743 | 87.8% | 787 | 88.8% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 23 | 4.1% | 18 | 3.3% | 17 | 3.1% | 32 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 279 | 49.9% | 301 | 55.5% | 278 | 50.9% | 458 | 53.5% | 436 | 52.2% | 379 | 44.8% | 379 | 42.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 83 | 14.8% | 50 | 9.2% | 78 | 14.3% | 84 | 9.8% | 73 | 8.7% | 107 | 12.6% | 96 | 10.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 14.26 | 15.40 | 16.80 | 16.00 | 14.78 | 14.40 | 15.30 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
PASS | ||||||
2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 85.2% | 81.8% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89.4% | 91.5% | 85.8% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.4% | 92% | 87.1% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.5% | 90.1% | 86.4% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 90.7% | 85.8% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 90.4% | 86.7% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.4% | 78% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87% | 86.6% | 80.7% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 86.3% | 80% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 88% | 80.3% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 87.6% | 82.8% |
2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 87.8% | 82.3% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.6% | 90% | 82.7% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.7% | 89.5% | 83.4% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 86.8% | 80.9% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 84.5% | 78.4% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 83.4% | 77.1% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.5% | 74.6% | 67% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.8% | 79.8% | 70% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 78.8% | 70.4% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.5% | 79.2% | 72.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 77.2% | 69.7% |
2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68% | 63.7% | 56.2% |
2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 72.2% | 60% |
2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 71.7% | 64.4% |
2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.6% | 74.6% | 62.7% |
2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 77% | 64.5% |
2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.2% | 79.3% | 71.1% |
2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 71.8% | 61.5% |
2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.3% | 74.2% | 55.7% |
2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.3% | 71.8% | 60.8% |
2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 56.7% | 72.4% | 60.7% |
2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 78.3% | 67.8% |
2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.6% | 68.3% | 61% |
2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.8% | 83.8% | 72.1% |
2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 87.4% | 79.4% |
2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.1% | 86% | 79.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 89.5% | 84.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 92.3% | 89.1% | 83.8% |
2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.5% | 85.6% | 74.4% |
2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 84% | 73.2% |
2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 83% | 76.6% |
2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.9% | 83.7% | 74.6% |
2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.5% | 83.1% | 79.7% |
2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 80% | 68.9% |
2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 80.2% | 71% |
2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 79.2% | 70.3% |
2003 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.8% | 81.9% | 76.4% |
2004 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 84.1% | 80.7% |
2005 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.3% | 86.5% | 79.6% |
2006 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 92.7% | 89.1% | 81.8% |
2007 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.4% | 89.2% | 82.7% |
2008 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.1% | 88% | 80.8% |
2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 83.9% | 75.7% |
2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 83.4% | 76.5% |
2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 86.1% | 78% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 85.5% | 78.2% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 86.7% | 78.9% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 94.9% | 86.7% | 81.1% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 85.7% | 80.3% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 86.8% | 78.6% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 85.9% | 78.4% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.1% | 86.8% | 78.1% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86% | 86.6% | 79% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 82.7% | 76.8% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 81.7% | 76.7% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.4% | 85.3% | 79.4% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 83.1% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 84.3% | 79.8% |
2003 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79% | 68.6% | 57.1% |
2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 71.7% | 62.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 74% | 61.8% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 75.3% | 62.8% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.6% | 77% | 63.8% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.6% | 83.3% | 68.9% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 80.5% | 68.7% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 78.9% | 69.2% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 80.8% | 70.8% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 80.6% | 73.8% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.5% | 81.2% | 73.2% |
2003 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 74.8% | 64.7% |
2004 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 79.5% | 71% |
2005 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.6% | 83.8% | 77.2% |
2006 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89.1% | 82.3% | 72.4% |
2007 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.6% | 82.7% | 73.7% |
2008 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 89% | 85.7% | 76.4% |
2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 91% | 86.3% | 79.8% |
2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.9% | 83% | 76.1% |
2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 85% | 77% |
2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 87.5% | 80.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 88.2% | 81.8% |
2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.9% | 80.8% | 70.1% |
2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 82.2% | 72.2% |
2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 81.7% | 74.3% |
2012 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 84.9% | 76.5% |
2013 | English/Language Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 87.3% | 81.9% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 93.1% | 80.6% | 76.1% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.3% | 77.3% | 76.2% |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 75% | 81.6% | 71.7% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.4% | 78.6% | 73% |
2012 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 77.9% | 69.9% |
2013 | Social Studies | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.8% | 80.2% | 71.7% |
2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 81.2% | 73.6% |
2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.2% | 81.7% | 74.5% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 55.9% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 44.1% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 13.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.5% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.5% |
Mean Base Salary: | $42,602.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $31,866.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,315.0 |
* Liberty Elementary Primary School was rated 4 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.