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Liberty High

High School · Benicia Unified · Benicia, CA

A Benicia Unified high school where students score 41 points below what's typical for similar communities.

351 East J St., Benicia, CA 94510

  • Math 0% vs CA 32% (2024)
  • Reading 9% vs CA 52% (2024)
  • 54.5% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data6
Annual Change-0.94 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2024
TrendStable
Academics1.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency0% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency9.1% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-28 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-46.8 pts
Overall Proficiency5% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)45% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-40.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile1th
College Readiness4.5Below Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate54.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
District spending per student$14,287

Students at Liberty High score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency0%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
32%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency9%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
52%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 6 points across the 10-year record (2015–2024) and has held near 5% recently.

Show all 6 years by subject
2015
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
5%
ELA
5%
2018
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2019
Math
10%
ELA
10%
2024
ELA
9%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 6% (multi-year average, 2015-2024) · reading/ELA 12% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

52%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Liberty High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 80Very Walkable
  • Bike 57Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated1,179/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Benicia), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$125,222

Median home value

$778,900

Median rent

$2,234/mo

College educated

45.6%

Homeownership

71.2%

Poverty rate

6.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 94510; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Community DayEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated7–120.1 mi2Compare →
Benicia HighEnrollment path unverified7.49–121.6 mi1,405Compare →
Briones (alternative)Enrollment path unverified4.9K–122.6 mi44Compare →
Vicente Martinez HighEnrollment path unverified6.99–122.6 mi46Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Benicia Unified

Schools in district
8
Rank in district
#7 of 7
District spending per student
$14,287NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
4.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Liberty High is listed in Benicia Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Liberty High

Liberty High is a public high school in Benicia, CA, part of Benicia Unified, serving approximately 50 students in grades 9th-12th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,373 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Liberty High

What grades does Liberty High serve?

Liberty High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Liberty High?

Liberty High has an enrollment of approximately 50 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty High?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty High is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty High rank in CA?

Liberty High ranks #6,373 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Liberty High's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Liberty High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty High has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

Is Liberty High a charter school?

No, Liberty High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Liberty High a Title I school?

No, Liberty High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty High?

52.0% of students at Liberty High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Solano County
4-Year Graduation
54.5%
Area population (ZIP 94510)
26,879
Area average commute
30.9 min
Area median age
45.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 94510; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2015-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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