Very Good
#1109 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 29% in state
Liberty High School
High School · Liberty CUSD 2
505 N Park St, Liberty, IL 62347
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
267
Student-Teacher
10.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#1,109 of 3,813
In Liberty
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Liberty CUSD 2
Academic growth
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Liberty High School
Liberty High School is a public high school in Liberty, IL, part of Liberty CUSD 2. Liberty High School serves approximately 267 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 10.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,109 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- IL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Liberty High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty High School — Students at Liberty High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL 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: 7.7/10.
How Liberty High School Compares
See how Liberty High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
505 N Park St, Liberty, IL 62347
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Central High School (rated 7.3/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Camp Point), with a very similar rating. Another option is Western High School (rated 7.0/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Barry), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Unity High School (rated 6.0/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Mendon), a more accessible option. For more schools in Liberty, see our Liberty schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary School Liberty | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Seymour Elementary School Payson | 8.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Seymour High School Payson | 8.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Central Elementary Grade School Camp Point | 11.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Western Jr High School Kinderhook | 12.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Central High School Camp Point | 13.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Central Junior High School Camp Point | 13.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Western Barry Elem Barry | 13.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Western High School Barry | 13.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Dr. Abby Fox Rooney Elem Sch Quincy | 12.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Central 3-4 Middle School Quincy | 16.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Sarah Atwater Denman Elem Quincy | 13.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Quincy | 13.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Lincoln-Douglas Elementary School Quincy | 13.6 mi | 5.8 |
| Quincy Sr High School Quincy | 13.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Thomas S Baldwin Elem Sch Quincy | 14.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Unity Elementary School Mendon | 16.7 mi | 7.9 |
| ST PETER SCHOOL Quincy | 14.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Unity Middle School Mendon | 17.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Unity High School Mendon | 17.0 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 62347 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$92,969
Median Home Value
$199,000
Median Rent
$748/mo
Population
2,172
College Educated
26.7%
Homeownership
91.4%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
41.8
Similar Schools
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|---|---|
| Durand High School Durand, IL | 7.2 |
| HOLY TRINITY HIGH SCHOOL Chicago, IL | 7.2 |
| Legal Prep Academy Charter HS Chicago, IL | 7.2 |
| Marshall High School Marshall, IL | 7.2 |
| Princeville High School Princeville, IL | 7.2 |
| Wesclin Sr High School Trenton, IL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty High School
What grades does Liberty High School serve?
Liberty High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Liberty High School?
Liberty High School has an enrollment of approximately 267 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty High School is 10.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty High School rank in IL?
Liberty High School ranks #1,109 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Liberty High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Liberty High School a charter school?
No, Liberty High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty High School a Title I school?
No, Liberty High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty High School?
30.0% of students at Liberty 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 267
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Adams County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.0%
- Phone
- (217) 645-3433
Resources & Links
District
Liberty CUSD 2- District Enrollment
- 624
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,656
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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