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Liberal High School

Po Box 38

Tel: (417)843-2125

Liberal High School serves 148 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the MO average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the state average of 27%.
Liberal High School operates within the Liberal R-ii School District.
Liberal R-ii School District's 80% graduation rate is lower than the MO state average of 87%.

The student population of 148 students has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 has decreased from 12:1 over five years.
The school's diversity score of 0.08 is less than the state average of 0.22. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	This School	(MO) School Average
Student : Teacher Ratio	11:1	15:1

American Indian	3%	n/a
Asian	n/a	2%

Hispanic	1%	6%

Black	n/a	16%

White	96%	73%

Hawaiian	n/a	n/a

All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score The chance that two students selected at random would be members of a different ethnic group. Scored from 0 to 1, a diversity score closer to 1 indicates a more diverse student body.	0.08	0.22

Eligible for Free Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	35%	44%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch Families meeting income eligibility guidelines may qualify for free and reduced price meals or free milk. These guidelines are used by schools, institutions, and facilities participating in the National School Lunch Program (and Commodity School Program), School Breakfast Program, Special Milk Program for Children, Child and Adult Care Food Program and Summer Food Service Program.	9%	7%

Liberal R-ii School District's student population of 442 students has decreased by 11% over five years.
The district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 96% over five years.
The revenue/student of $9,009 in this district is less than the state average of $10,127. The district revenue/student has grown by 15% over four years.
The district's spending/student of $9,015 is less than the state average of $9,807. The district spending/student has grown by 14% over four years.

School District Name	Liberal R-ii School District
Number of Schools Managed	3	2
Number of Students Managed	442	576

Graduation Rate	80%	87%

District Total Revenue	$4 MM	$6 MM

District Spending	$4 MM	$6 MM

District Revenue / Student	$9,009	$10,127

District Spending / Student	$9,015	$9,807

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