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Liverpool High School

High School · LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

4338 WETZEL RD, Liverpool, NY 13090

Enrollment

2,100

Student-Teacher

13.9:1

Score

6.8

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#1,906 of 4,742

In Liverpool

#2 of 13

public schools

In district

#2 of 13

LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Equity

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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6.8/10

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About Liverpool High School

Liverpool High School is a public high school in Liverpool, NY, part of LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT. Liverpool High School serves approximately 2,100 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Liverpool High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,906 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Liverpool High School show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with NY schools
  • This school 6.8 · Average
  • NY avg 7.0

What Parents Should Know

Liverpool High School is a large school: 2,100 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.

35% of students at Liverpool 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency94% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency74% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+22.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation13%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.6Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$24,412
Chronic Absenteeism34.9%

Liverpool High School — Students at Liverpool High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 92.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 89.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2011
Math
96%
ELA
97%
2012
Math
97%
ELA
96%
2013
Math
59%
ELA
79%
2014
Math
95%
ELA
97%
2015
Math
97%
ELA
97%
2016
Math
94%
ELA
98%
2017
Math
94%
ELA
97%
2018
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2019
Math
96%
ELA
98%
2020*
Math
94%
ELA
54.5%
2021*
Math
94%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Liverpool High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.8/10
60th percentile in NY
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
5.6/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
151 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
34.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
13% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 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

4338 WETZEL RD, Liverpool, NY 13090

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liverpool High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MORGAN ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is SOULE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, L PEARL PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Baldwinsville), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Liverpool, see our Liverpool schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
MORGAN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 0.2 mi 5.6
MORGAN ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool 0.2 mi 6.9
SOULE ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 1.8 mi 5.5
LONG BRANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 1.7 mi 4.7
SOULE ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool 1.9 mi 6.2
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 1.7 mi 5.8
LIVERPOOL MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool 2.5 mi 5.7
LIVERPOOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 2.6 mi 5.4
WILLOW FIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 2.8 mi 4.6
DONLIN DRIVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 3.1 mi 4.0
ALLEN ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Syracuse 3.1 mi 4.9
L PEARL PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Baldwinsville 3.1 mi 6.0
CHESTNUT HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Liverpool 4.0 mi 4.6
CHESTNUT HILL MIDDLE SCHOOL Liverpool 4.1 mi 5.2
SOLVAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse 4.2 mi 3.8
NORTH SYRACUSE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL North Syracuse 3.9 mi 4.1
ROXBORO ROAD MIDDLE SCHOOL Syracuse 4.6 mi 4.0
ROXBORO ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Syracuse 4.6 mi 4.0
LITTLE LAMB CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Syracuse 4.3 mi
KARL W SAILE BEAR ROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Syracuse 4.2 mi 3.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 13090 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,315

Median Home Value

$196,600

Median Rent

$1,294/mo

Population

29,180

College Educated

42.4%

Homeownership

68.9%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

38.1

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CENTRAL ISLIP SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Central Islip, NY 6.8
HEMPSTEAD HIGH SCHOOL Hempstead, NY 6.8
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT HIGH SCHOOL Long Island City, NY 6.8
NEWTOWN HIGH SCHOOL Elmhurst, NY 6.7
FLUSHING HIGH SCHOOL Flushing, NY 6.9
RICHMOND HILL HIGH SCHOOL Richmond Hill, NY 6.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liverpool High School

What grades does Liverpool High School serve?

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

How many students attend Liverpool High School?

Liverpool High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,100 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Liverpool High School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liverpool High School rank in NY?

Liverpool High School ranks #1,906 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Liverpool High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liverpool High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Liverpool High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liverpool High School has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 89% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Liverpool High School a charter school?

No, Liverpool High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Liverpool High School a Title I school?

No, Liverpool High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liverpool High School?

48.9% of students at Liverpool 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

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,100
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
151
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Onondaga County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.9%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%

District

LIVERPOOL CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
6,750
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$24,412
District Rank
#2 of 13

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