Serving 689 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Liberty Tree Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Colorado state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 689 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CO
- Math Proficiency: 28% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Liberty Tree Academy's student population of 689 students has grown by 116% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has grown by 63% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
689 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Liberty Tree Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,779 schools in Colorado (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Tree Academy is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#744 out of 1779 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)≤20%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
17%
35%
Black
2%
5%
White
73%
51%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
33%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty Tree Academy's ranking?
Liberty Tree Academy is ranked #744 out of 1,779 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Colorado.
What schools are Liberty Tree Academy often compared to?
Liberty Tree Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Pikes Peak School Expeditionary Learning, Falcon Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 32% CO state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% CO state average).
How many students attend Liberty Tree Academy?
689 students attend Liberty Tree Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Liberty Tree Academy students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty Tree Academy?
Liberty Tree Academy has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Colorado state average of 16:1.
What grades does Liberty Tree Academy offer ?
Liberty Tree Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Liberty Tree Academy part of?
Liberty Tree Academy is part of El Paso County Colorado School District 49.
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