Liberty High School
Tel:
(304)934-5306
- Liberty High School serves 550 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6-9% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 35%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the West Virginia state level of 15:1.
- Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the West Virginia state average of 10%.
School Overview
- Liberty High School's student population of 550 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 550 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Liberty High School's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Liberty High School is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.12. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WV) |
| Overall School Rank | -- | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6-9% | 35% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 |
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| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 97% | 90% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.12 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 14% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 2% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Raleigh County s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WV Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Liberty High School is Beckley Center (8.3 miles away)
- The nearest middle school, elementary school is Trap Hill Middle School (1.2 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Glen Daniel Trap Hill Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 412 students
1.2 miles
665 Coal River Road
Glen Daniel, WV 25844
(304)934-5392 1.2 6-8 412 - Fairdale Fairdale Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 472 students
2.5 miles
772 Bolt Road
Fairdale, WV 25839
(304)934-7217 2.5 PK-5 472 - Lester Lester Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 152 students
6.0 miles
1970 Lester Highway
Lester, WV 25865
(304)934-5885 6.0 PK-5 152 - Beckley Hollywood Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 286 students
7.1 miles
412 Old Mill Road
Beckley, WV 25801
(304)256-4579 7.1 PK-5 286 - Beckley Crescent Elementary School Magnet School
Grades: PK-5 | 362 students
7.5 miles
205 Crescent Road
Beckley, WV 25801
(304)256-4576 7.5 PK-5 362
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