Liberty High School

125 Buckley St
Liberty, NY 12754
(School attendance zone shown in map)
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 588 students in grades 9-12, Liberty High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 90-94% (which is higher than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Liberty High School's student population of 588 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
588 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Liberty High School ranks within the top 30% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty High School is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1274 out of 4377 schools
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Liberty High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-49%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
53%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Liberty High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
7%
16%
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White
34%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.60
This chart displays the diversity score of Liberty High School and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-84%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Liberty High School and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Liberty High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liberty High School's ranking?
Liberty High School is ranked #1274 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Liberty High School often compared to?
Liberty High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Monticello High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Liberty High School?
The graduation rate of Liberty High School is 80-84%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Liberty High School?
588 students attend Liberty High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Liberty High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty High School?
Liberty High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Liberty High School offer ?
Liberty High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Liberty High School part of?
Liberty High School is part of Liberty Central School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 588 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 66%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 90-94% (Top 10%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 85-89% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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