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Liberty Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 699 students in Liberty Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Liberty Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the New York public pre school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the New York public preschool average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,504 Schools
# Students
1,811 Students
655,274 Students
# Teachers
155 Teachers
54,553 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
District Rank
Liberty Central School District, which is ranked #952 of all 1,019 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#958 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
78%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.74
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,637 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
27 Students
71,614 Students
% Asian Students
2%
11%
# Hispanic Students
850 Students
198,182 Students
% Hispanic Students
47%
30%
# Black Students
132 Students
114,936 Students
% Black Students
7%
18%
# White Students
692 Students
241,456 Students
% White Students
38%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,805 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
110 Students
20,632 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
71
56,249
# Students in K Grade:
112
94,653
# Students in 1st Grade:
129
91,142
# Students in 2nd Grade:
120
90,629
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
84,914
# Students in 4th Grade:
136
85,360
# Students in 5th Grade:
122
81,136
# Students in 6th Grade:
132
24,598
# Students in 7th Grade:
125
14,630
# Students in 8th Grade:
159
14,714
# Students in 9th Grade:
217
2,863
# Students in 10th Grade:
142
2,713
# Students in 11th Grade:
106
2,512
# Students in 12th Grade:
89
2,377
# Ungraded Students:
25
6,784
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $29,034 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,092. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,456 is less than the state median of $31,961. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$48 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,034
$31,092
Spending / Student
$26,456
$31,961
Best Liberty Central School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
201 N Main St
Liberty, NY 12754
(845) 292-5400
Liberty, NY 12754
(845) 292-5400
Grades: PK-4
| 699 students
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