Liberty Common Elementary School in Fort Collins, Colorado on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Liberty Common Elementary School is an urban public school in Fort Collins, Colorado that is part of Poudre School District. It serves 608 students in grades K - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.9:1. Its teachers have had 23 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 6

608 Students

56 Teachers

1725 Sharp Point Dr

Fort Collins, CO 80525 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Liberty Common Elementary School Demographics

32%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

10%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Liberty Common Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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