Below Average
#3408 of 3,777 schools in FL
Liberty County High School
High School · LIBERTY
PO BOX 519, Bristol, FL 32321
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
354
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bristol
#2 of 2
public schools
Florida high schools
#547 of 748
In district
#3 of 4
LIBERTY
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Liberty County High School
Liberty County High School is a regular public high school located in the remote rural area of Bristol, Florida. Serving students from ninth to twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 354 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's academic performance is rated at 5.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 56th percentile among Florida schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, 62% of students meet or exceed standards in ELA/reading and 60% do so in math. While Liberty County High School has room for academic growth, it continues to focus on student development and provides a supportive learning environment within its remote setting. The school is situated in an area that offers a close-knit community feel, which can be beneficial for students who thrive in smaller, more rural environments.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Liberty County High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty County High School — Students at Liberty County High School score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.
How Liberty County High School Compares
See how Liberty County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 67% (2019) to 67% (2021).
Location
PO BOX 519, Bristol, FL 32321
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Blountstown), which scores notably higher. Another option is SNEADS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 19.8 miles away, in nearby Sneads), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEWAHITCHKA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 25.6 miles away, in nearby Wewahitchka), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bristol, see our Bristol schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIBERTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Bristol | 0.0 mi | — |
| LIBERTY EARLY LEARNING CENTER Bristol | 0.4 mi | — |
| GOLD STAR PRIVATE ACADEMY Bristol | 0.6 mi | — |
| W. R. TOLAR K-8 SCHOOL Bristol | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blountstown | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| CALHOUN VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Blountstown | 4.3 mi | 5.5 |
| BLOUNTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Blountstown | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| HOSFORD ELEMENTARY JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL Hosford | 11.2 mi | 8.5 |
| CARR ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL Clarksville | 12.1 mi | 7.7 |
| ALTHA PUBLIC SCHOOL Altha | 13.2 mi | 6.6 |
| LIBERTY WILDERNESS CROSSROADS Hosford | 16.8 mi | — |
| APALACHICOLA FOREST YOUTH ACADEMY Hosford | 16.8 mi | 3.9 |
| SNEADS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sneads | 19.3 mi | 5.6 |
| GRAND RIDGE SCHOOL Grand Ridge | 19.5 mi | 6.2 |
| GREENSBORO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 17.6 mi | 7.5 |
| GADSDEN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Quincy | 17.6 mi | 7.0 |
| WEST GADSDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Quincy | 17.6 mi | 6.8 |
| SNEADS HIGH SCHOOL Sneads | 19.8 mi | 5.6 |
| CHATTAHOOCHEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chattahoochee | 20.8 mi | 5.6 |
| WEWAHITCHKA HIGH SCHOOL Wewahitchka | 25.6 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32321 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,491
Median Home Value
$130,600
Median Rent
$972/mo
Population
5,792
College Educated
16.4%
Homeownership
79.8%
Poverty Rate
22%
Median Age
38
Community Profile
The community surrounding Liberty County High School has a median household income of $53,491. It is a community where 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $130,600, with a median rent of $972/month. The area has a poverty rate of 22.0%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ENTERPRISE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Clearwater, FL | 4.5 |
| DONNA J. BEASLEY TECHNICAL ACADEMY Lehigh Acres, FL | 4.6 |
| ECON RIVER HIGH CHARTER Orlando, FL | 4.6 |
| MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay, FL | 4.6 |
| MLMPI PREP ACADEMY 3 Cutler Bay, FL | 4.6 |
| NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty County High School
What grades does Liberty County High School serve?
Liberty County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Liberty County High School?
Liberty County High School has an enrollment of approximately 354 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty County High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty County High School is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty County High School rank in FL?
Liberty County High School is ranked #3408 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Liberty County High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty County High School has a composite rating of 4.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Liberty County High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty County High School has 59.5% math proficiency and 62.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Liberty County High School a charter school?
No, Liberty County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty County High School a Title I school?
No, Liberty County High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty County High School?
34.2% of students at Liberty County High School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 354
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 34.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Liberty County
- Phone
- (850) 643-2241
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LIBERTY- District Enrollment
- 1,288
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,890
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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