Compare Liberty Elementary School with Sunset Valley Elementary School

Liberty Elementary School performed excellent to earn a State accountability rating of A (90-100) based on three domains: student achievement, school progress and closing the gaps. Scores are scaled from 0 to 100 to align with letter grades. The school scored 93 in student achievement, 91 in school progress and 98 in closing performance gaps. It scored 95 overall in post-secondary readiness, a broad term that refers to student preparedness to undertake multiple pathways after graduation, or specifically, their preparedness for college education.

On the other hand, Sunset Valley Elementary School earned a State accountability rating of B. The school posted 82 in student achievement, 92 in school progress, 82 in closing performance gaps and 89 overall in post-secondary readiness.

A distinction designation acknowledges districts and campuses for outstanding achievement based on the outcomes of several performance indicators. Distinction designations are awarded for achievement in several areas and are based on performance relative to a group of campuses of similar type, size, grade span, and student demographics.

Sunset Valley Elementary School's one out of seven distinction is in with 25% student progress. Liberty Elementary School has no distinction.

Based on Racial/Ethnic Groups, the dominant group in Liberty Elementary School is Whites or Caucasians who make up nearly 70.91% of student population, followed by Asians (11.64%), Hispanics (10.78%), Two or More Races (4.53%) and African Americans (2.16%). There is no Native Americans student in the school.

The student population at Sunset Valley Elementary School is also predominantly by Whites or Caucasians at 32.01%, followed by Hispanics (23.57%), Asians (22.45%), African Americans (13.85%), Two or More Races (7.17%) and Native Americans (0.32%).

Based on household incomes, the Liberty Elementary School’s economically disadvantaged students is significantly lower at 7.11% compared to 33.76% at Sunset Valley Elementary School.

In terms of Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a term used in the United States that refers to a person who is not fluent in the English Language, mainly because it is not their native language, Liberty Elementary School has 17 English Language Learners or ELLS or about 3.66% of student population. Sunset Valley Elementary School has significantly more ELLs at 125 or about 19.90% of student population.

Liberty Elementary School’s bilingual students comprise 3.45%, gifted and talented students, 7.11%, while 11.85% are in the special education program. Sunset Valley Elementary School bilingual students comprise 18.47%, gifted and talented students, 5.73%, and 12.90% are in the special education program.

31 teachers employed at Liberty Elementary School have been teaching in the school for an average of about 9 years with individual teaching experience averaging 14 years. The 45 teachers at Sunset Valley Elementary School have been serving the school for an average of 5 years with individual teaching experience averaging 9.7 years.

Of its teaching staff, Liberty Elementary School has one teacher only serving the school for over 30 years, has seven teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 12 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, six teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while five teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including one beginning teacher only. Sunset Valley Elementary School no teacher serving the school for over 30 years, has seven teachers serving the school for 20-30 years, 11 teachers have worked for 11-20 years, 11 teachers have worked for 6-10 years, while 14 teachers have been serving the school for over 1-5 years, including three beginning teachers.

In both schools, female teachers outnumber the male teachers. At Liberty Elementary School there are 30 female teachers and one male teacher only. Of its teaching staff, two special education teachers are being assisted by seven teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.

At Sunset Valley Elementary School there are 40 female teachers and five male teachers. Of its teaching staff, three special education teachers are being assisted by 11 teachers aides or paraprofessionals. In addition to its teaching staff, the school has two staff members in the school administration department and five more working as school support staff.