Top Rankings
Liberty Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,251 students in Liberty Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Liberty Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,630 Schools
# Students
1,251 Students
1,677,474 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
92,804 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Liberty Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#605 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
63%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.66
0.52
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,199 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
11 Students
47,463 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
127 Students
122,958 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
7%
# Black Students
413 Students
281,702 Students
% Black Students
33%
17%
# White Students
581 Students
1,118,190 Students
% White Students
47%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,660 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
117 Students
103,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
40
44,265
# Students in K Grade:
105
119,197
# Students in 1st Grade:
85
124,768
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
116,934
# Students in 3rd Grade:
81
120,772
# Students in 4th Grade:
94
121,301
# Students in 5th Grade:
76
120,724
# Students in 6th Grade:
104
122,696
# Students in 7th Grade:
89
124,192
# Students in 8th Grade:
106
128,202
# Students in 9th Grade:
108
139,303
# Students in 10th Grade:
97
134,023
# Students in 11th Grade:
79
131,840
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
129,257
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,127 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,954 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$16 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,127
$17,216
Spending / Student
$12,954
$17,164
Best Liberty Local School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
E J Blott Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1053
Grades: PK-4
| 497 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1 Leopard Way
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-2301
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-2301
Grades: 9-12
| 379 students
Rank: #33.
William S Guy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4115 Shady Rd
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1733
Youngstown, OH 44505
(330) 759-1733
Grades: 5-8
| 375 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Liberty Local School District?
Liberty Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,251 students.
What is the rank of Liberty Local School District?
Liberty Local School District is ranked #609 out of 927 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty Local School District?
47% of Liberty Local School District students are White, 33% of students are Black, 10% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Liberty Local School District?
Liberty Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Liberty Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,954 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
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