Excellent
#494 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 17% in state
North Penn-liberty Jshs
High School · Southern Tioga Sd · Liberty, PA
A Southern Tioga Sd high school serving grades 7th – 12th.
8675 Route 414, Liberty, PA 16930
- Math 43% vs PA 37% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs PA 56% (2024)
- 84.5% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at North Penn-liberty Jshs score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
2024 PSSA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. PA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 11 points since 2020, reaching 51% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 61% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where North Penn-liberty Jshs sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 6Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$69,625
Median home value
$210,400
Median rent
$883/mo
College educated
24.2%
Homeownership
78.3%
Poverty rate
10.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 16930; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
1 in Southern Tioga SD
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Penn-mansfield JshsEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | 7–12 | Not available | 526 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Southern Tioga Sd
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #1 of 5
- District spending per student
- $18,556NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
North Penn-liberty Jshs is listed in Southern Tioga SD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About North Penn-liberty Jshs
North Penn-liberty Jshs is a public high school in Liberty, PA, part of Southern Tioga Sd, serving approximately 242 students in grades 7th-12th with a 11:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 2,846 schools in PA. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 242
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tioga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.5%
- Phone
- (570) 324-2071
- 4-Year Graduation
- 84.5%
- Area population (ZIP 16930)
- 1,202
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 42
Official sources & links
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 · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 PSSA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 PSSA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · 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 16930; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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