Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District

1108 S Main St
Baltimore, OH 43105-9700
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,192 students in Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
3 Schools
3,597 Schools
# Students
1,192 Students
1,676,851 Students
# Teachers
69 Teachers
97,164 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 920 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 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#395 out of 929 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
64%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.10
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,384 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
49,361 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
130,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
3 Students
284,598 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
1,131 Students
1,102,723 Students
% White Students
95%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,723 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
36 Students
105,550 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
46,900
# Students in K Grade:
97
118,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
94
120,166
# Students in 2nd Grade:
104
124,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
79
117,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
98
121,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
112
121,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
121,691
# Students in 7th Grade:
83
123,746
# Students in 8th Grade:
72
124,615
# Students in 9th Grade:
96
136,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
92
133,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
97
135,752
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
129,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,079 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,930 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$19 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,079
$17,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,930
$17,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Liberty Union-Thurston Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Union Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 S Main St
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4143
Grades: K-4
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty Union Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
994 S Main St
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4126
Grades: 5-8
| 353 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty Union High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
500 W Washington St
Baltimore, OH 43105
(740) 862-4107
Grades: 9-12
| 367 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District?
Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,192 students.
What is the rank of Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District?
Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District is ranked #401 out of 920 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District?
95% of Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District?
Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,930 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 1,192 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 5%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in OH)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 50% (Top 50%)
  • : 64% (Top 50%)
  • : 65% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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