Liberty Independent School District

1600 Grand Ave
Liberty, TX 77575-4725
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,398 students in Liberty Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Liberty Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
2,398 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
143 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Liberty Independent School District, which is ranked #702 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (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 decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#702 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Liberty Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Liberty Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Liberty Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.64
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
27 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
998 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
41%
53%
# Black Students
327 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
14%
13%
# White Students
957 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
40%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
87 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
128
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
159
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
163
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
176
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
168
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
190
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
150
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
176
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
192
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
189
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
189
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
189
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
172
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
157
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,845 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,006 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$33 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Liberty Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Liberty Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,845
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Liberty Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,006
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Liberty Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
2615 Jefferson Dr
Liberty, TX 77575
(936) 336-6483
Grades: 9-12
| 707 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1002 Bowie St
Liberty, TX 77575
(936) 336-3603
Grades: 2-5
| 684 students
Rank: #33.
Liberty Middle School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2515 Jefferson
Liberty, TX 77575
(936) 336-3582
Grades: 6-8
| 557 students
Rank: n/an/a
1629 Grand Ave
Liberty, TX 77575
(936) 336-3161
Grades: PK-1
| 450 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Liberty Independent School District?
Liberty Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,398 students.
What is the rank of Liberty Independent School District?
Liberty Independent School District is ranked #702 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (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 Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty Independent School District?
41% of Liberty Independent School District students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 14% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Liberty Independent School District?
Liberty Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Liberty Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,006 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,398 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 48% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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