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Enrollment
3,203
High
DISTRICT 1,482 · STATE 973
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLARK COUNTY·NCES 320006000604
Liberty High School
3700 Liberty Heights Ave, Henderson, NV 89052 · (702) 799-2270 · Clark County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL3,203 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
128 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 72.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
3,203 students
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 85%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 774 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 845 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 785 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 788 | 25% |
| Ungraded | 11 | 0% |
Student demographics
80%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Schools most like Liberty High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberty High School this school | 3,203 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Desert Oasis High School Las Vegas | 3,300 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Sierra Vista High School Las Vegas | 3,255 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Durango High School Las Vegas | 2,322 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Spring Valley High School Las Vegas | 2,641 | 100.0% | N/A |
| Northwest Career-Technical Academy High School Las Vegas | 1,812 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among Nevada high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Liberty High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Nevada | In Clark County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,203 | #3 of 130 | #3 of 73 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.0:1 | #66 of 78 | #43 of 49 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 79.8% | #1 of 80 | #1 of 51 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 100% | #39 of 97 | #38 of 58 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +16.6% | #9 of 35 | #4 of 18 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
3,203
+51 (+2%) vs 2020
+57% since 2010-11, when it was 2,034
Student : Teacher
25.0:1
was 30.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 3,203 | 128 | 25.0:1 | 100% (3,203) |
| 2023-24 | 3,270 | 126 | 25.9:1 | 100% (3,270) |
| 2022-23 | 3,240 | 134 | 24.2:1 | 100% (3,240) |
| 2020-21 | 3,152 | 104 | 30.3:1 | 49% (1,540) |
| 2017-18 | 2,748 | 114 | 24.1:1 | 36% (996) |
| 2015-16 | 2,569 | 104 | 24.7:1 | 43% (1,105) |
| 2010-11 | 2,034 | 84 | 24.2:1 | 35% (704) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Liberty High School.
About Liberty High School
Liberty High School is a large high school in Clark County, located in Henderson, Nevada. The school teaches grades 9 through 12 and enrolls 3,203 students. It has 229% more students than the average for high schools in Nevada (about 973).
Liberty High School is run by Clark County, whose 375 schools enroll 301,622 students.
The largest racial or ethnic group at Liberty High School is Hispanic, with 29% of students. Other groups make up 25% White, 14% Black, 14% multiracial, and 12% Asian. In Clark County overall, the Hispanic share is about 32%. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Liberty High School scores 80%.
Liberty High School has 128 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 25.0:1. By comparison, the average for high schools in Nevada is 72.6:1. At Liberty High School, 100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25.
Looking at the county, Clark County, median household income comes to about $76,472, about 28% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 462, with about 360,225 students.
Of the public schools around it, Liberty High School is closest to Schorr Steve Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. Liberty High School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
For locale, NCES codes Liberty High School as City: Large.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 3,203, close to the 3,152 recorded in 2020-21. Federal data show the ratio falling from 30.3:1 to 25.0:1.
The allk12 page for Liberty High School lets the school community talk about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Clark County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,329,548
Census ACS
Median income
$76,472
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
462
360,225 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Clark County
- NV Learning Academy J-SHSHigh · 3,352 students
- Desert Oasis High SchoolHigh · 3,300 students
- Sierra Vista High SchoolHigh · 3,255 students
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Arbor View High SchoolHigh · 3,069 students
- Desert Pines High SchoolHigh · 3,011 students
Other schools in Henderson
- Coronado High SchoolHigh · 3,147 students
- Green Valley High SchoolHigh · 2,436 students
- Foothill High SchoolHigh · 2,406 students
- Basic Academy of Int'l Studies High SchoolHigh · 2,395 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada CadenceCombined · 2,370 students
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada Sloan CanyonCombined · 2,268 students
Other Liberty High schools
33 other US public schools in 22 states are named Liberty High. Liberty High School is the largest of the 34.
- Liberty HighBrentwood, CA · 2,836 students
- Liberty High SchoolBethlehem, PA · 2,541 students
- Liberty HighWinchester, CA · 2,537 students
- Liberty High SchoolPEORIA, AZ · 2,510 students
- Liberty HighBakersfield, CA · 2,369 students
Nearby schools
- Schorr Steve Elementary School0.5 mi · 678
- Bass John C Elementary School1.2 mi · 569
- Pinecrest Academy of Nevada St Rose1.3 mi · 1,029
- Hummel John R Elementary School1.6 mi · 585
- Ortwein Dennis Elementary School1.6 mi · 828
- Wolff Elise L Elementary School1.8 mi · 751
Frequently asked questions
About Liberty High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Liberty High School?
Liberty High School enrolls approximately 3,203 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Liberty High School serve?
Liberty High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Liberty High School is approximately 25.0:1 (128 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Liberty High School?
Liberty High School reports a student body of 25% White, 29% Hispanic, 14% Black, 12% Asian, 14% Two or more.
Is Liberty High School public or private?
Liberty High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.