Liberty High School
Public high school in Liberty, Texas · Liberty ISD · Grades 9–12
Liberty High School serves 768 students in grades 9–12 in Liberty (Liberty County). It is one of 4 schools in Liberty ISD. By enrollment it is the 712th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 18.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 41.52 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| District | Liberty ISD |
| County | Liberty County |
| Area type | Town, distant |
| School meals | Free meals for every student (Community Eligibility Provision) |
| NCES school ID | 482745003087 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Liberty ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 768 | 2,438 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 17.8 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 49.6% | 56% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 88% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Liberty High School in context
Size
Liberty High School is the only high school in Liberty ISD. Its 768 students are 31.5% of the district's 2,438. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 14.5 miles away and have a median of 409 students, so Liberty High School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 9 with 227 students, and its smallest is grade 12 with 165, against an average of 192 per grade. This year grade 12 has 27% fewer students than grade 9 (165 against 227). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 44% of enrollment, a higher share than across Liberty ISD (39.8%). Hispanic students are next, at 41.3%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
49.6% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 56% across Liberty ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Under the Community Eligibility Provision, every student can eat breakfast and lunch at no charge, and families fill out no meal application.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Liberty High School has 41.52 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 18.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 768 students would have about 54.9 teachers, so Liberty High School has 13.4 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, distant, which means it is in a town 10 to 35 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other high school is Hardin High School, 6.5 miles away in Hardin ISD. There are 0 high schools within 5 miles and 3 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 44% |
| Hispanic | 41.3% |
| Black | 11.1% |
| Two or more races | 2.2% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
50.9% of students are girls and 49.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 9 | 227 |
| Grade 10 | 208 |
| Grade 11 | 168 |
| Grade 12 | 165 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
2615 Jefferson Dr., Liberty, TX 77575
Phone: (936)336-6483
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Liberty High School. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardin High School | Hardin ISD | 6.5 mi | 396 | 17.3 | 48.7% |
| Dayton High School | Dayton ISD | 7.1 mi | 1,674 | 18.2 | 70.5% |
| Hull-Daisetta High School | Hull-Daisetta ISD | 9.0 mi | 105 | 6.5 | 63.8% |
| Premier H S of Dayton | Premier High Schools | 12.6 mi | 112 | 17.7 | 54.5% |
| Hargrave High School | Huffman ISD | 16.4 mi | 1,165 | 15 | 33.7% |
| Alternative School | Barbers Hill ISD | 16.5 mi | 29 | 7.3 | – |
| Barbers Hill High School | Barbers Hill ISD | 16.5 mi | 2,222 | 14.5 | – |
| Iltexas Liberty High School | International Leadership of Texas (Iltexas) | 17.6 mi | 421 | 14.8 | 96% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Liberty ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty Elementary School | Elementary | 2–5 | 685 |
| Liberty Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 534 |
| San Jacinto Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–1 | 451 |