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Liberty Common School, Colorado’s top-ranked open-enrollment public high school, is celebrating its leadership role in helping Colorado earn the No. 1 overall education ranking in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report Best States rankings.

Liberty Common School alumna Elizabeth Timpe was installed as President of the institution’s Board of Directors at its June meeting marking a first in the school's history

Liberty’s focus remains clear:  To provide a strong, content-rich foundation of knowledge, building vocabulary, strengthening literacy, and fostering thoughtful, informed citizens. 

Liberty Common students of the Plato Campus experienced profound intellectual and moral growth over the last year, and what a joy it is to be part of their beautiful journey.

What was accomplished this year was not possible because conditions were perfect; it was possible because this community chose, every single day, to improvise, adapt, overcome, and love.

After a full school year as a 9–12 building, I can report I really miss the fun energy of Liberty's 7th and 8th graders.  I look forward to seeing many familiar faces back in our halls next year as the current 8th graders matriculate. 

All Liberty Common School students receive a proper, comprehensive k-12 education accelerated by an infusion of the arts.  Art education – performing arts and visual arts – is the nucleus of the school’s instructional strategy. 

Liberty Common scholar-athletes do exceptional work both in the classroom and on the field of competition.  Across grades 6–12, 703 students answered the call of co-curricular athletics.