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Liberty County

Georgia · Public K-12

The 12 public K-12 schools in Liberty County cover all standard grade bands (7 elementary, 3 middle, and 2 high), with combined enrollment around 10,925.

7-year change in Liberty County

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
10,925
+943 (+9%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
12
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
20%
was 24%
% Hispanic
14%
was 12%
% Black
54%
was 53%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
67,397
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Schools
12
1 districts
Enrollment
10,925
students · NCES CCD
Median income
$60,456
Below Georgia avg
Free/reduced lunch
88.7%
Above Georgia avg
Elementary
7
5,379 students
Middle
3
2,454 students
High
2
3,092 students
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Liberty County Public Schools
10,925 students · 1 district in Liberty County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Liberty County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
38%
Hispanic
13%
Black
42%
Asian
2%
Two or more
13%
Native American
1%
Pacific Islander
1%
School enrollment
White
20%
Hispanic
14%
Black
54%
Asian
1%
Two or more
10%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
1%
Bachelor's+
20.5%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
13.0%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
7.9%
civilian labor
Median age
29
27.8% under 18

Test scores in Liberty County

Latest 2024-25 ELA proficiency, 10 schools ranked. Georgia state average: 40.1%.

See all 10 schools in Liberty County ranked by score →

All schools (12)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Bradwell InstituteHinesvilleHigh09-121,900·
Liberty County High SchoolHinesvilleHigh09-121,192·
Button Gwinnett Elementary SchoolHinesvilleElementaryPK-051,162·
Snelson-Golden Middle SchoolHinesvilleMiddle06-08876·
Lewis Frasier Middle SchoolHinesvilleMiddle06-08828·
Taylors Creek Elementary SchoolHinesvilleElementaryKG-05765·
Midway Middle SchoolMidwayMiddle06-08750·
Waldo Pafford Elementary SchoolHinesvilleElementaryKG-05741·
Joseph Martin Elementary SchoolHinesvilleElementaryKG-05720·
Liberty Elementary SchoolMidwayElementaryKG-05718·
Frank Long Elementary SchoolHinesvilleElementaryKG-05685·
Lyman Hall Elementary SchoolHinesvilleElementaryKG-05588·

Cities in Liberty County

Hinesville10 schoolsMidway2 schools

About Liberty County

In Georgia, Liberty County is a medium-population county of about 67,397 residents. 12 public schools across the county educates about 10,925 students between them.

Looking at the wider area, census numbers show the median household earns about $60,456 a year, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 13% of residents live below the federal poverty line.

For a sense of the school types, Liberty County covers 7 elementary schools (5,379 students), 3 middle schools (2,454), and 2 high schools (3,092).

Liberty County Public Schools is the biggest district by enrollment, covering about 10,925 students across Liberty County.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment increased 9%: 9,982 students in SY 2017-18 versus 10,925 in SY 2024-25. Demographically, the White share of enrollment fell from 24% to 20%.

On allk12, the community for Liberty County discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Liberty County?
Liberty County, Georgia has 12 public K-12 schools serving approximately 10,925 students.
How many high schools are in Liberty County?
Liberty County, Georgia has 2 public high schools, serving approximately 3,092 students.
How many middle schools are in Liberty County?
Liberty County, Georgia has 3 public middle schools, serving approximately 2,454 students.
How many elementary schools are in Liberty County?
Liberty County, Georgia has 7 public elementary schools, serving approximately 5,379 students.
What is the largest school district in Liberty County?
Liberty County Public Schools is the largest school district in Liberty County, serving approximately 10,925 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
How many people live in Liberty County?
Liberty County has roughly 67,397 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Liberty County?
Median household income in Liberty County is $60,456, below the Georgia average of $62,740. About 13.0% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Liberty County?
Approximately 20.5% of adults 25 and older in Liberty County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Liberty County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 88.7% of students in Liberty County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Georgia county average of 82.6%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Liberty County schools?
Across Liberty County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 17.4 to 1.

Liberty County school rankings

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DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data