Public schools
Administration and support for elementary, middle and high schools across Liberty City.
Primary education authority
Liberty City Commission of Schools
The Liberty City Commission of Schools is the primary municipal authority responsible for public education, school administration and academic services throughout all five boroughs.
Commission overview
Supporting students and lifelong learning
The Commission oversees Liberty City's public elementary, middle and high schools. It coordinates academic standards, student services, school facilities and support for teachers and families.
In partnership with the city's public library system, the Commission also promotes literacy, adult learning, research access and educational opportunities beyond the classroom.
Need help finding a school or library service?
Call 311 for enrollment information, school contacts and public library assistance.
Core responsibilities
Education and learning services
The Commission supports students, educators, families and residents through coordinated school and library services.
Student enrollment
Guidance for school registration, transfers and placement within the public school system.
Teacher & staff support
Professional standards, staffing coordination and resources for school employees.
School facilities
Planning, maintenance and improvement of classrooms, campuses and educational buildings.
Public libraries
Access to books, digital resources, research support and community learning programs.
Adult & continuing education
Programs supporting literacy, workforce skills and lifelong learning for adult residents.
Schools and libraries together
Learning beyond the classroom
The Liberty City Commission of Schools works with public libraries to expand access to educational materials, homework support, technology and community learning programs throughout the city.
Education assistance
Questions about schools, enrollment or libraries?
Contact 311 to reach the appropriate Commission office or public library service.