Liberty High School is a public secondary school located in Peoria, Arizona, United States. The high school is a part of the Peoria Unified School District. The school opened in August 2006 due to overcrowding at Sunrise Mountain High School and rapid population growth in Peoria.
Serving 2,510 students in grades 7-12, Liberty High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Arizona state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arizona state average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 2,510 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 32%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 1% in AZ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 27% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Liberty High School serves the northern part of Peoria, AZ, covering an area of approximately 86 square miles. Most students can expect a typical drive of 10 to 15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 16.6 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Liberty High School's student population of 2,510 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 117 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,510 students
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
117 teachers
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
School Rankings
Liberty High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,921 schools in Arizona (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty High School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.66. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#473 out of 1921 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
34%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
24%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
17:1
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
5%
Asian
3%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
19%
49%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Black
3%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
White
68%
33%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
98%
77.8%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.4%
41.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
41%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
10%
Showing 2014–2025. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
White, Black, Red
School Mascot
Lion
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty High School's ranking?
Liberty High School is ranked #473 out of 1,921 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Arizona.
What schools are Liberty High School often compared to?
Liberty High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunrise Mountain High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% AZ state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% AZ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Liberty High School?
The graduation rate of Liberty High School is 98%, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 77.8%.
How many students attend Liberty High School?
2,510 students attend Liberty High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of Liberty High School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Liberty High School?
Liberty High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Arizona state average of 17:1.
What grades does Liberty High School offer ?
Liberty High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Liberty High School part of?
Liberty High School is part of Peoria Unified School District (4237).
In what neighborhood is Liberty High School located?
Liberty High School is located in the Camino a Lago neighborhood of Peoria, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Camino a Lago.
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