Serving 685 students in grades 9-12, Liberty High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 685 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Graduation Rate: 80-84% (Btm 50% in SC)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Liberty High School's student population of 685 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
685 students
![This chart display total students of Liberty High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display total students of Liberty High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-baTBCCx.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Liberty High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,095 schools in South Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty High School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#130 out of 1095 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
![This chart display the overall school rank of Liberty High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display the overall school rank of Liberty High School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-zTIFyO.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
39%
![This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-CQAaiH.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
48%
![This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-1KzIw1.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
8%
12%
![This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Liberty High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Liberty High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-baTBCCi.png)
Black
3%
32%
![This chart display the percentage of Black students in Liberty High School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of Black students in Liberty High School and the percentage of Black public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-bkjeR0X.png)
White
85%
48%
![This chart display the percentage of White students in Liberty High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of White students in Liberty High School and the percentage of White public school students in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-PN1uSe.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
![This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-KpwlYw.png)
All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in SC. This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in SC.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-T4P0Mw.png)
![This chart display the diversity score of Liberty High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the diversity score of Liberty High School and the public school average diversity score of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-T4P0Mf.png)
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85%
![This chart display graduation rate of Liberty High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display graduation rate of Liberty High School and public school graduation rate of South Carolina by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/73000/72610/liberty-high-school-chart-9jlUoV.png)
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
60%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SC Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty High School's ranking?
Liberty High School is ranked #130 out of 1,095 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina.
What schools are Liberty High School often compared to?
Liberty High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pickens High School, D. W. Daniel High School, Easley High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% SC state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% SC state average).
What is the graduation rate of Liberty High School?
The graduation rate of Liberty High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 85%.
How many students attend Liberty High School?
685 students attend Liberty High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Liberty High School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty High School?
Liberty High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 14:1.
What grades does Liberty High School offer ?
Liberty High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Liberty High School part of?
Liberty High School is part of Pickens 01 School District.
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