6.5 avg / 10

Best Schools in Liberty Hill, Texas

10 schools · 5 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 2 Other

Last updated: July 2026

Public: 8

Private: 2

Districts: 2

Avg Rating: 6.5/10

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Use this page to compare every school in Liberty Hill by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.

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Elementary · Liberty Hill ISD. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.

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The short answer

The top-rated schools in Liberty Hill for 2026 are Liberty Hill EL (8.7/10), Santa Rita EL (8.4/10), and Santa Rita Middle (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 10 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.

Most improved · 2022 → 2024

Louine Noble EL

STAAR proficiency rose +13.1 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Liberty Hill schools across the two most recent comparable testing years.

Top-Rated Schools in Liberty Hill

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (10 of 10). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

#	School	Rating	Level	Value	State %ile
1	Liberty Hill EL	8.7 / 10	Elementary	—	94th
2	Santa Rita EL	8.4 / 10	Elementary	—	89th
3	Santa Rita Middle	7.6 / 10	Middle	—	74th
4	Bill Burden EL	7.4 / 10	Elementary	—	70th
5	Louine Noble EL	6.8 / 10	Elementary	—	58th
6	Liberty Hill H S	6.2 / 10	High	—	46th
7	Liberty Hill Middle	6.2 / 10	Middle	—	46th
8	Ki Charter Academy Liberty Hill	5.9 / 10	Other	—	42th
9	Divine Savior Academy - Santa Rita Ranch	4.7 / 10	Elementary	—	10th
10	Fortis Academy	3.0 / 10	Other	—	1th

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Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.5/10
Median household income: $128,086
Median home value: $486,800
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43%
Avg commute: 35 min
Owner-occupied homes: 86%

How Liberty Hill compares

Texas rank

#335 of 654

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.2

above Texas avg (6.3)

Median household income

$128k

172% of Texas median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in Liberty Hill, Texas

Liberty Hill, Texas is home to 10 schools, including 8 public schools and 2 private schools. The city's schools span 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.5 out of 10, schools in Liberty Hill show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

The highest-performing school in Liberty Hill is Liberty Hill EL with a composite score of 8.7/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Liberty Hill is served by 2 school districts: KI CHARTER, LIBERTY HILL ISD. These districts collectively serve 9,286 students.

Liberty Hill's community shows 43% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $128,086. The poverty rate in the area is 3.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

Filter by Level: All Levels (10) Elementary (5) Middle (2) High (1)

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Filter by Rating: All Ratings (10) Academics (8) Growth (8) Diversity (8) Resources (8)

Filter by ZIP: 78642 (10)

Elementary Schools

5 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Liberty Hill EL 733 students · Pre-K–5th	733	Pre-K–5th	8.7
2	Santa Rita EL 1,027 students · Pre-K–5th	1,027	Pre-K–5th	8.4
3	Bill Burden EL 792 students · Pre-K–5th	792	Pre-K–5th	7.4
4	Louine Noble EL 638 students · Pre-K–5th	638	Pre-K–5th	6.8
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	Divine Savior Academy - Santa Rita Ranch Private 128 students · Kindergarten–6th	128	Kindergarten–6th	4.7

Middle Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Santa Rita Middle 1,023 students · 6th–8th	1,023	6th–8th	7.6
2	Liberty Hill Middle 976 students · 6th–8th	976	6th–8th	6.2

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Liberty Hill H S 2,213 students · 9th–12th	2,213	9th–12th	6.2

Other Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Ki Charter Academy Liberty Hill 112 students · 4th–12th	112	4th–12th	5.9
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	Fortis Academy Private 267 students · Pre-K–12th	267	Pre-K–12th	3.0

Schools in Liberty Hill

Liberty Hill, Texas · 10 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$128,086

Median Home Value

$486,800

Median Rent

$1,475/mo

Population

24,146

College Educated

43%

Homeownership

86%

Avg Commute

35 min

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Community Profile

Liberty Hill has a median household income of $128,086. It is a well-educated community where 43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $486,800, with a median rent of $1,475/month. The local poverty rate of 3.3% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Schools by Level

State: Texas
Elementary: 5
Middle: 2
High: 1
Other: 2

Resources

🔍 Google "Liberty Hill schools" 🏫 GreatSchools Liberty Hill 📊 Niche Liberty Hill Rankings 📍 Google Maps: Schools

School Districts (2)

KI CHARTER

6 schools · 457 students

LIBERTY HILL ISD

11 schools · 8,829 students

Nearby Cities

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12 mi

Lago Vista (4 schools)

15 mi

Georgetown (44 schools)

13 mi

Gerogetown (1 school)

14 mi

Round Rock (47 schools)

17 mi

San Antonio (1 school)

19 mi

Lewisville (5 schools)

21 mi

Jarrell (4 schools)

20 mi

Spicewood (5 schools)

Pflugerville (32 schools)

23 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Liberty Hill, Texas

How many schools are in Liberty Hill, Texas?

Liberty Hill has 10 schools, including 8 public and 2 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Liberty Hill, Texas?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Liberty Hill is 6.5 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.

What is the top-ranked school in Liberty Hill, Texas?

The top-ranked school in Liberty Hill on MySchoolScout is Liberty Hill EL with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What is the best elementary school in Liberty Hill, Texas?

The top-ranked elementary school in Liberty Hill on MySchoolScout is Liberty Hill EL with a composite score of 8.7/10.

What is the best middle school in Liberty Hill, Texas?

The top-ranked middle school in Liberty Hill on MySchoolScout is Santa Rita Middle with a composite score of 7.6/10.

What is the best high school in Liberty Hill, Texas?

The top-ranked high school in Liberty Hill on MySchoolScout is Liberty Hill H S with a composite score of 6.2/10.

How many school districts serve Liberty Hill, Texas?

Liberty Hill is served by 2 school districts: Ki Charter, Liberty Hill ISD.

What is the education level in Liberty Hill, Texas?

According to Census data, 43% of adults in Liberty Hill have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Liberty Hill, Texas?

The median household income in Liberty Hill is approximately $128,086 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in Liberty Hill, Texas?

Yes, Liberty Hill has 2 private schools alongside 8 public schools. The top-rated private school is Divine Savior Academy - Santa Rita Ranch with a score of 4.7/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Liberty Hill, Texas?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Liberty Hill is 15.7:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Liberty Hill, Texas?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.