# Liberty Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `060558011437`
- **School name**: Liberty Elementary
- **Location**: Santa Maria, CA 93458
- **Address**: 1300 West Sonya Ln.
- **District**: Santa Maria-Bonita (LEAID `0605580`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–6
- **Coordinates**: 34.92790, -120.45630
- **Phone**: (805)361-4530
- **Website**: https://www.smbsd.org

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 865
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 41
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.1:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 92.7%

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 26.8% proficient — 466 tested

## Attendance
- **2024**: chronic absence 13.8% (127 students) [source: ca_dashboard]
- **2020**: chronic absence 16.1% (144 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.6% (14 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.4% (21 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 90.9%
- **Black/African American**: 3.6%
- **Asian**: 0.4%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 3.5%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 1.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 90.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.1% — 106 students
- **English Learners**: 65.9% — 575 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 35 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 20 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 14 students
- **Autism**: 7 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 4 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Multiple Disabilities**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $21,552
- **Federal share**: $2,950
- **State + local share**: $18,602
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 873
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,810,429
- **Federal share**: 11.6%
- **State share**: 68.7%
- **Local share**: 19.7%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,684,230

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $99,464
- **Poverty rate**: 12.0%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.5%
- **Unemployment**: 6.1%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,828
- **Foreign-born residents**: 37.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 20.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 6.7 miles (CASMALIA RESOURCES)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 3
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 13
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.09 miles (NEW CONTINUATION HIGH SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF SANTA MARIA UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2016-10-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.33956 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 2.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Jimenez Roberto and Dr. Francisco Elementary** — 0.4 mi away, 0.19% (this school: 13.8%)
- **Sanchez (David J.) Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 5.6% (this school: 13.8%)
- **Adam (William Laird) Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 6.7% (this school: 13.8%)
- **Santa Maria High** — 1.4 mi away, 1.54% (this school: 13.8%)
- **Battles (Washington) Elementary** — 1.6 mi away, 9.4% (this school: 13.8%)

### ela proficiency
- **Sanchez (David J.) Elementary** — 1.0 mi away, 28.4% (this school: 26.8%)
- **Santa Maria High** — 1.4 mi away, 31.5% (this school: 26.8%)
- **Bill Libbon Elementary** — 1.9 mi away, 44.05% (this school: 26.8%)
- **Trivium Charter** — 1.9 mi away, 49.2% (this school: 26.8%)
- **Joe Nightingale Elementary** — 2.4 mi away, 67.45% (this school: 26.8%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/liberty-elementary-santa-maria/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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