Liberty High

Liberty High is a small high school in Pickens 01, located in Liberty, South Carolina. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 640 students in grades 9 through 12. Against the 953-student average for high schools in South Carolina, enrollment here is 33% lower.

Liberty High is part of Pickens 01, where 23 schools serve 16,313 students.

Most students at Liberty High are White: 82% of enrollment. The remaining students are 9% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. For comparison, Pickens County is about 84% White. The chance that two students picked at random at Liberty High belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 32%.

Federal staffing data show 47.5 full-time-equivalent teachers at Liberty High and a ratio of 13.5:1. The average ratio among high schools in South Carolina is 15.5:1, higher than at this school.

Liberty High is located in Pickens County, where median household income is about $61,064, 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of people live in poverty. Federal data list 27 public schools in Pickens County, with a combined enrollment of about 16,866.

The next-closest public school is Liberty Middle, about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 more public schools inside five miles.

Liberty High falls in the Rural: Fringe locale category, used for schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

Liberty High saw enrollment fall 3% between 2020-21 and 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.3:1 to 13.5:1 over the same years.

The Liberty High community page is open for posts about school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.