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Liberty High

High School · Benicia Unified

351 East J St., Benicia, CA 94510

Enrollment

50

Student-Teacher

10:1

Score

5.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,373 of 9,539

In Benicia

#7 of 7

public schools

In district

#7 of 7

Benicia Unified

School environment

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Liberty High

5.5/10

High School in Benicia · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Liberty High

Liberty High is a public high school in Benicia, CA, part of Benicia Unified. Liberty High serves approximately 50 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #6,373 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Liberty High show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 6.5
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 50 students, Liberty High is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Test scores at Liberty High sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,287

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 6.4% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 11.9% (multi-year average, 2015-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

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
9.1%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.6/10.

How Liberty High Compares

See how Liberty High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.5/10
33th percentile in CA
Academic
1.4/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
9.7/10
Excellent
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
5 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

351 East J St., Benicia, CA 94510

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Benicia High (rated 7.4/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST PATRICK-ST VINCENT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Vallejo), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vicente Martinez High (rated 6.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Martinez), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Benicia, see our Benicia schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Community Day Benicia 0.1 mi
ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Benicia 0.2 mi 5.9
Robert Semple Elementary Benicia 0.7 mi 6.5
Mary Farmar Elementary Benicia 1.3 mi 6.2
Benicia High Benicia 1.6 mi 7.4
Benicia Middle Benicia 1.7 mi 5.8
Matthew Turner Elementary Benicia 2.5 mi 6.5
Joe Henderson Elementary Benicia 2.4 mi 6.5
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Martinez 2.6 mi 7.5
St. Catherine of Siena Martinez 2.6 mi
Vicente Martinez High Martinez 2.6 mi 6.9
Briones (Alternative) Martinez 2.6 mi 4.9
BUILDING Connections Academy Martinez Martinez 2.7 mi
Martinez Junior High Martinez 2.8 mi 5.5
Alhambra Senior High Martinez 3.5 mi 6.3
WOODBRIDGE CHILDREN'S CENTER - JOHN MUIR Martinez 3.9 mi
John Muir Elementary Martinez 3.9 mi 6.9
Glen Cove Elementary Vallejo 3.5 mi 5.7
ST PATRICK-ST VINCENT HIGH SCHOOL Vallejo 3.7 mi 7.4
St. Patrick-St. Vincent Catholic High School Vallejo 3.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 94510 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,222

Median Home Value

$778,900

Median Rent

$2,234/mo

Population

26,879

College Educated

45.6%

Homeownership

71.2%

Avg Commute

30.9 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

45.2

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
80 Very Walkable
Bike Score
57 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
50
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.0%
Type
alternative
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Solano County
4-Year Graduation
54.5%

District

Benicia Unified
District Enrollment
4,372
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,287
District Rank
#7 of 7

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