Liberty High School

125 Buckley St
Liberty, NY 12754
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 578 students in grades 9-12, Liberty High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Liberty Middle/High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Liberty, NY, covering approximately 90.1 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school from most locations within the zone, which extends up to 9.4 miles from its furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

School Overview

Liberty High School's student population of 578 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
578 students

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

School Rankings

Liberty High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty High School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#2183 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

50-59%
52%

Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data

40-49%
49%

Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data

85-89%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1

Showing 2016–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Asian
1%
10%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Hispanic
55%
31%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Black
7%
15%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

White
33%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Two or more races
4%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 14-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
67%
0.59

Showing 2016–2025. View full 37-year historical data

70-74%
87.2%

Showing 2014–2023. View full 13-year historical data

(22-23)
52.9%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
55%

Showing 2016–2025. View full 32-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%

Showing 2014–2025. View full 26-year historical data

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liberty High School's ranking?
Liberty High School is ranked #2183 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Liberty High School often compared to?
Liberty High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Monticello High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Liberty High School?
The graduation rate of Liberty High School is 70-74%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87.2%.
How many students attend Liberty High School?
578 students attend Liberty High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Liberty High School students are Hispanic, 33% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Liberty High School?
Liberty High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Liberty High School offer ?
Liberty High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Liberty High School part of?
Liberty High School is part of Liberty Central School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 67%
  • : 70-74% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Liberty Middle/High School's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Liberty, NY, covering approximately 90.1 square miles. Parents can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to the school from most locations within the zone, which extends up to 9.4 miles from its furthest edge.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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