Liberty Elementary School

977 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Liberty Elementary School, located at 10500 Bells Ferry Road in Canton, Georgia, is a public school serving the Cherokee County School District. Situated in a suburban area of Canton, the school is known for fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes both academic growth and character development for its primary-level students. As part of the broader Cherokee County system, Liberty Elementary follows a structured curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school while promoting engagement through various extracurricular activities and local community involvement.

The school is recognized for its commitment to maintaining a positive learning atmosphere where teachers focus on individualized student success and foundational literacy and numeracy skills. With its convenient location near major local corridors, Liberty Elementary serves as a central hub for many families in the Bells Ferry area. The institution actively encourages parental involvement and strives to create a partnership between home and school, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded educational experience in a safe and nurturing environment.

977

Total Students

68.6

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Liberty Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	573
Hispanic	190
Black	114
Asian	16
Two or More	83
American Indian	1

White
573 (58.6%)
Hispanic
190 (19.4%)
Black
114 (11.7%)
Two or More
83 (8.5%)
Asian
16 (1.6%)
American Indian
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cherokee County
Phone:	(770)704-1300
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	977
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	68.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	331
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	67

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 17

Kindergarten 159

Grade 1 148

Grade 2 146

Grade 3 189

Grade 4 165

Grade 5 153

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Liberty Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	17
Kindergarten	159
Grade 1	148
Grade 2	146
Grade 3	189
Grade 4	165
Grade 5	153

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Liberty Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	456	46.7%
Male	521	53.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)