Excellent
#494 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 17% in state
North Penn-liberty Jshs
High School · Southern Tioga SD
8675 Route 414, Liberty, PA 16930
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
242
Student-Teacher
11:1
Score
8.0
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#494 of 2,846
In Liberty
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Southern Tioga SD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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About North Penn-liberty Jshs
North Penn-liberty Jshs is a public high school in Liberty, PA, part of Southern Tioga SD. North Penn-liberty Jshs serves approximately 242 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. North Penn-liberty Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for North Penn-liberty Jshs show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.0 · Excellent
- District avg 7.0
- PA avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
North Penn-liberty Jshs 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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North Penn-liberty Jshs — Students at North Penn-liberty Jshs score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA 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: 7.1/10.
How North Penn-liberty Jshs Compares
See how North Penn-liberty Jshs 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
8675 Route 414, Liberty, PA 16930
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering North Penn-liberty Jshs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Wellsboro Area HS (rated 7.1/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Wellsboro), with a comparable rating. Another option is Williamsport Area SHS (rated 6.4/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Williamsport), a more accessible option. Additionally, North Penn-Mansfield JSHS (rated 6.0/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Mansfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Liberty, see our Liberty schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 22.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty El Sch Liberty | 0.1 mi | 5.1 |
| Blossburg El Sch Blossburg | 8.7 mi | 4.4 |
| Warren L Miller El Sch Mansfield | 16.7 mi | 5.2 |
| North Penn-Mansfield JSHS Mansfield | 17.1 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW COVENANT ACADEMY Mansfield | 17.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Don Gill El Sch Wellsboro | 15.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Charlotte Lappla El Sch Wellsboro | 15.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Hepburn-Lycoming Primary Sch Cogan Station | 18.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Rock L Butler MS Wellsboro | 16.5 mi | 7.6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Wellsboro | 16.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Wellsboro Area HS Wellsboro | 17.0 mi | 7.1 |
| STONY FORK MENNONITE SCHOOL Wellsboro | 15.3 mi | — |
| Canton JSHS Canton | 15.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Canton Area El Sch Canton | 15.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Lycoming Valley Intrmd Sch Williamsport | 19.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Salladasburg El Sch Jersey Shore | 21.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Loyalsock Valley El Sch Montoursville | 19.9 mi | 6.6 |
| Williamsport Area SHS Williamsport | 22.0 mi | 6.4 |
| Cochran Primary Sch Williamsport | 21.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Jackson Primary Sch Williamsport | 22.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 16930 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,625
Median Home Value
$210,400
Median Rent
$883/mo
Population
1,202
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
78.3%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Claysburg-Kimmel Sr HS Claysburg, PA | 8.0 |
| Blue Ridge HS New Milford, PA | 8.1 |
| Laurel HS New Castle, PA | 7.9 |
| Rochester High School Rochester, PA | 8.1 |
| West Branch Area HS Morrisdale, PA | 7.9 |
| Commodore Perry JSHS Hadley, PA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about North Penn-liberty Jshs
What grades does North Penn-liberty Jshs serve?
North Penn-liberty Jshs serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend North Penn-liberty Jshs?
North Penn-liberty Jshs has an enrollment of approximately 242 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at North Penn-liberty Jshs?
The student-teacher ratio at North Penn-liberty Jshs is 11:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does North Penn-liberty Jshs rank in PA?
North Penn-liberty Jshs ranks #494 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is North Penn-liberty Jshs's MySchoolScout rating?
North Penn-liberty Jshs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 North Penn-liberty Jshs?
Based on loaded state assessment records, North Penn-liberty Jshs has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is North Penn-liberty Jshs a charter school?
No, North Penn-liberty Jshs is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is North Penn-liberty Jshs a Title I school?
No, North Penn-liberty Jshs is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Penn-liberty Jshs?
52.1% of students at North Penn-liberty Jshs 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tioga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (570) 324-2071
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
Resources & Links
District
Southern Tioga SD- District Enrollment
- 1,680
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,556
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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