Liberty North High School
Tel:
(816) 736-5500
Liberty North High School serves 1,868 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 42%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 49%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Liberty North High School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 29% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Liberty North High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Liberty North High School's student population of 1,868 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 107 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 1,868 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 107 teachers |
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School Comparison
Liberty North High School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,085 schools in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Liberty North High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.47. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MO) |
Overall Testing Rank | #465 out of 2085 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 44% | 42% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | n/a |
| Asian | 3% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 7% |
| Black | 6% | 16% |
| White | 81% | 71% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.34 | 0.47 |
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Graduation Rate | 95% | 90% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Liberty 53 School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Liberty North High School is Liberty Academy (3.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Heritage Middle School (2.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Warren Hills Elementary School (0.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Liberty Warren Hills Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 647 students
0.9 miles
1251 Camille St
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5630 0.9 K-5 647 - Liberty Lewis And Clark Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 624 students
1.5 miles
1407 Nashua Rd
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5430 1.5 K-5 624 - Kansas City Shoal Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 907 students
2.6 miles
9000 Ne Flintlock Rd
Kansas City, MO 64157
(816) 736-7150 2.6 K-5 907 - Liberty Heritage Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 869 students
2.7 miles
600 W Kansas
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5380 2.7 6-8 869 - Liberty Franklin Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 291 students
2.8 miles
201 W Mill
Liberty, MO 64068
(816) 736-5440 2.8 K-5 291
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