Liberty School District

12926 Nw County Road 12
Bristol, FL 32321-3279
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Liberty School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 415 students in Liberty School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Liberty School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Liberty School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Liberty County High School, with 80-84% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,327 Schools
# Students
1,295 Students
1,003,792 Students
# Teachers
86 Teachers
46,906 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Liberty School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#21 out of 73 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Liberty  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Liberty  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Liberty  School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
2,766 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
29,150 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
143 Students
355,449 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
35%
# Black Students
97 Students
212,690 Students
% Black Students
8%
21%
# White Students
1,008 Students
365,498 Students
% White Students
78%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
1,808 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
40 Students
36,431 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
26
2,539
# Students in K Grade:
103
5,922
# Students in 1st Grade:
115
6,051
# Students in 2nd Grade:
90
6,350
# Students in 3rd Grade:
94
6,856
# Students in 4th Grade:
96
6,117
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
6,695
# Students in 6th Grade:
90
19,863
# Students in 7th Grade:
112
23,748
# Students in 8th Grade:
110
26,255
# Students in 9th Grade:
115
238,220
# Students in 10th Grade:
98
230,714
# Students in 11th Grade:
100
218,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
205,680
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,344 is higher than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,673 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has declined by 38% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Liberty  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$22 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart displays total spending of Liberty  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,344
$11,974
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Liberty  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,673
$11,627
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Liberty  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Liberty School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12852 Nw Cr 12
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2241
Grades: 9-12
| 341 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Liberty Virtual Franchise
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
12592 Nw Myers Ann St
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2275
Grades: 2-12
| 11 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Liberty Wilderness Crossroads
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
29841 Sw Liberty Wilderness Ca
Hosford, FL 32334
(850) 379-8344
Grades: 6-12
| 27 students
Rank: #44.
Apalachicola Forest Youth Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
29841 Sw Liberty Wilderness Ca
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 379-3973
Grades: K-12
| 36 students
Rank: n/an/a
Liberty K12 Virtual
Magnet School
12592 Nw Myers Ann St
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2275
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Liberty Virtual Instruction Program
Magnet School
12592 Nw Myers Ann St
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2275
Grades: K-12
| n/a students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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