Liberty High School is a high school in Henderson in the U.S. state of Nevada. It is part of the Clark County School District. Liberty considers itself to be a "classical school." This is because through Liberty's curriculum, one can study Latin, as well as focus on the history and society of ancient Rome and Greece.
Serving 3,270 students in grades 9-12, Liberty High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 26:1 is higher than the Nevada state level of 19:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Nevada state average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,270 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 26:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 30% in NV)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nevada for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Liberty High School's student population of 3,270 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 126 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3,270 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
Year Founded
2003
School Rankings
Liberty High School ranks within the top 50% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty High School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#336 out of 692 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
26:1
19:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
11%
6%
Hispanic
30%
45%
Black
13%
12%
White
26%
27%
Hawaiian
7%
1%
Two or more races
13%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
92%
82%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
80%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Patriot
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty High School's ranking?
Liberty High School is ranked #336 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Liberty High School often compared to?
Liberty High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Coronado High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
What is the graduation rate of Liberty High School?
The graduation rate of Liberty High School is 92%, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 82%.
How many students attend Liberty High School?
3,270 students attend Liberty High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
30% of Liberty High School students are Hispanic, 26% of students are White, 13% of students are Black, 13% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are Asian, and 7% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty High School?
Liberty High School has a student ration of 26:1, which is higher than the Nevada state average of 19:1.
What grades does Liberty High School offer ?
Liberty High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Liberty High School part of?
Liberty High School is part of Clark County School District.
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