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#887 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 40% in state

Liberty High School

High School · Wentzville R-iv · Lake St. Louis, MO

A Wentzville R-iv high school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

2275 SOMMERS ROAD, Lake St. Louis, MO 63367

  • Math 74% vs MO 48% (2025)
  • Reading 73% vs MO 57% (2025)
  • 98.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change+2.9 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2025
TrendImproving
Academics9.6Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74.4% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.9% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+26 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency74% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+15.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate98%
AP Participation23.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.1:1
District spending per student$12,463
Chronic Absenteeism21.4%

Students at Liberty High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 MAP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.

Math Proficiency74%(2025 MAP)
School
State
48%(2025 MAP)
ELA Proficiency73%(2025 MAP)
School
State
57%(2025 MAP)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 17 points since 2021, reaching 74% in 2025, across a 13-year record (2013–2025).

Show all 12 years
2013
Math
57%
2014
Math
62%
ELA
84%
2015
Math
72%
ELA
95%
2016
Math
98%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
59%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
78%
2020*
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
53%
ELA
61%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
66%
ELA
75%
2025
Math
74%
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 66% (multi-year average, 2013-2025) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2014-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 22 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

13.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

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

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the St. Louis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 34Car-Dependent
  • Bike 24Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average662/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lake St. Louis), 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

$134,932

Median home value

$381,000

Median rent

$1,654/mo

College educated

48.6%

Homeownership

81%

Poverty rate

2.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 63367; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs4AP courses offered
23.6% participation·State avg: 2.3 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics22sports offered
10 boys'·12 girls'·50 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 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
Future Apostle AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot ratedPK–90.8 mi6Compare →
Timberland HighEnrollment path unverified7.09–123.3 mi1,614Compare →
Ft. Zumwalt West HighEnrollment path unverified7.69–123.8 mi1,701Compare →
St Dominic High SchoolPrivate · tuition4.1private9–124.9 mi927Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Wentzville R-iv

Schools in district
22
Rank in district
#10 of 22
District spending per student
$12,463NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Liberty High School is listed in WENTZVILLE R-IV; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Liberty High School

Liberty High School is a public high school in Lake St. Louis, MO, part of Wentzville R-iv, serving approximately 1,669 students in grades 9th-12th with a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks #887 of 2,221 schools in MO.

State assessment records show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Liberty High School

What grades does Liberty High School serve?

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

How many students attend Liberty High School?

Liberty High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,669 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty High School is 18.1:1. 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 MO?

Liberty High School ranks #887 of 2,221 schools in MO.

What is Liberty High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 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 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

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?

13.1% 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.

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

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,669
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
92
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
St. Charles County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.4%
4-Year Graduation
98.0%
Area population (ZIP 63367)
27,893
Area average commute
26.8 min
Area median age
39.7
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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 63367; 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, 2013-2025, multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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