Liberty High School

Liberty High School is one of the well-populated four-year high schools in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, one of the schools within East Baton Rouge Parish, with 1,218 students on its rolls from grades 9 through 12. That puts it 71% above the typical public school in Louisiana, which averages around 711 students.

East Baton Rouge Parish runs 83 schools in total, collectively educating 40,083 students. Liberty High School is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Liberty High School records that Black students make up the majority at 77%. Beyond that, the school records 10% White, 10% Hispanic, 2% Asian. By comparison, East Baton Rouge Parish as a whole is about 44% Black, so the school skews meaningfully more Black than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 67 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.1:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 56% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, East Baton Rouge Parish runs at roughly 70%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for East Baton Rouge Parish put median household earnings sit near $63,071, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, East Baton Rouge Parish runs 132 public schools (combined enrollment of about 66,892 students), of which Liberty High School is one.

The closest other public school is Glasgow Middle School, roughly 0.6 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Liberty High School.

The campus sits in an inner-city setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Liberty High School's enrollment has edged up 19% since 2018, when it stood at 1,025 (now 1,218). The Black share of enrollment climbed from 68% to 77% over that span. Class-load math has rose: from 17.0:1 in 2018 to 18.1:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.