Very Good
#1696 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 36% in state
Liberty High School
High School · LIBERTY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
125 BUCKLEY ST, Liberty, NY 12754
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
588
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,696 of 4,742
In Liberty
#1 of 4
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
LIBERTY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Liberty High School
Liberty High School is a public high school in Liberty, NY, part of LIBERTY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Liberty High School serves approximately 588 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,696 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty High School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
52% of students at Liberty High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty High School — Students at Liberty High School score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 26 test records from NY 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: 9.4/10.
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
125 BUCKLEY ST, Liberty, NY 12754
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LIVINGSTON MANOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Livingston Manor), with a very similar rating. Another option is MONTICELLO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Monticello), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TRI-VALLEY SECONDARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Grahamsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Liberty, see our Liberty schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 14.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 12754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,597
Median Home Value
$190,700
Median Rent
$905/mo
Population
8,525
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
49.6%
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
33
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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 588 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty High School is 12.8:1. 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 NY?
Liberty High School ranks #1,696 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Liberty High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
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?
44.4% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 588
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 46
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Sullivan County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 52.0%
- Phone
- (845) 292-5400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 82.0%
Resources & Links
District
LIBERTY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 1,834
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $29,153
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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