Liberty Elementary
170 Liberty School Road, Petaluma, CA 94952-1074
Summary
Reading and math results average to the 89th percentile among comparable California schools.
66.3% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending down.
83.7% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 66.3% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 83.7% |
| Reading State Rank | 864/4,657 (81st percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 132/4,657 (97th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 162 |
| Low-Income Students | 31 (19.1%) |
| English Learners | 8 (4.9%) |
| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | Yes |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 6.6 points from last year and fell 8.9 points over the full period. Math fell 2.3 points from last year and rose 1.8 points over the full period.
Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 55.5% to 75.9% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 19% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 19.6-point reading income gap is slightly wider than the 19.1-point gap at a typical California 1–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 83% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 82% to 82%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 75.0% to 93.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 3% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 7.9-point math income gap is narrower than the 17.2-point gap at a typical California 1–6 school. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 2 schools for reading and 2 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 1–6 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Liberty Elementary rank in California?
Liberty Elementary ranks No. 864 of 4,657 in reading and No. 132 of 4,657 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
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