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Liberty Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 610 students in Liberty Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Liberty Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 54%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public elementary school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,458 Schools
# Students
1,159 Students
1,091,015 Students
# Teachers
63 Teachers
63,050 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Liberty Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#605 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.55
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
8%
% Black
35%
18%
% White
45%
64%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,407 is higher than the state median of $17,287. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,982 is less than the state median of $17,235. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,407
$17,287
Spending / Student
$13,982
$17,235
Best Liberty Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
E J Blott Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Grades: PK-3
| 380 students
Rank: #22.
William S Guy Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1733
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1733
Grades: 4-6
| 230 students
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