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What tradition at LIBERTY HIGH SCHOOL should never be changed?
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Enrollment
458
High
DISTRICT 773 · STATE 640
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RALEIGH COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 540123000961
Liberty High School
1700 Coal River Rd, Glen Daniel, WV 25844 · (304) 934-5306 · Raleigh County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL458 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.4:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Community
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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 | 125 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 114 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 125 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 94 | 21% |
Student demographics
7%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 23% · 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
Test scores
EDFacts (federal) 2020-21 . % Proficient (SY 20-21)English Language Arts
37.0%
WV avg 39.7%
Math
22.0%
WV avg 27.8%
What this means: On the EDFacts (federal), West Virginia's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 22 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all West Virginia schools, those numbers are about 40 and 28.
Source: EDFacts (federal). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Liberty High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In West Virginia |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 22.0% | #52 of 107 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #88 of 108 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 458 | #75 of 118 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.5:1 | #30 of 104 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 7.2% | #69 of 104 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -13.7% | #32 of 80 |
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
458
-61 (-12%) vs 2020
-16% since 1990-91, when it was 548
Student : Teacher
13.5:1
was 14.8:1
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 | 458 | 34 | 13.5:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 459 | 33 | 13.9:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 512 | 33 | 15.5:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 519 | 35 | 14.8:1 | 58% (302) |
| 2017-18 | 531 | 35 | 15.2:1 | 66% (349) |
| 2015-16 | 557 | 42 | 13.3:1 | 56% (314) |
| 2010-11 | 532 | 41 | 13.0:1 | 46% (245) |
| 2000-01 | 448 | 32 | 14.0:1 | 44% (199) |
| 1990-91 | 548 | 32 | 17.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Liberty High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 14% (531 to 458); teachers down 3% (35 to 34).
About Liberty High School
Glen Daniel, West Virginia, is home to Liberty High School, a small high school. The school reports 458 students in grades 9 through 12. The school's enrollment is 28% smaller than the 640 average for high schools in West Virginia.
District-wide, Raleigh County Schools has 26 schools and 10,350 students.
White students are the large majority at Liberty High School, with 96% of enrollment. Other groups include 2% multiracial. By comparison, Raleigh County residents are about 87% White. By the diversity index, Liberty High School comes in at 7%.
A ratio of 13.5:1 comes from the school's 34 full-time-equivalent teachers. High schools in West Virginia average about 13.8:1, a similar figure.
Liberty High School is located in Raleigh County, where median household income is about $52,150, roughly 23% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 17% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 27 public schools in Raleigh County, with a combined enrollment of about 10,350.
The nearest other public school, Trap Hill Middle School, is about 0.2 miles away. In all, 2 other public schools sit within five miles of Liberty High School.
Its location is classified as Rural: Fringe by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment was 519 in 2020-21 and 458 in 2024-25, a decrease of 61 students. The ratio was 14.8:1 in 2020-21 and 13.5:1 in 2024-25.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Liberty High School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Raleigh County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
73,195
Census ACS
Median income
$52,150
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
17%
Below federal line
Schools in county
27
10,350 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Raleigh County Schools
- Woodrow Wilson High SchoolHigh · 1,284 students
- Shady Spring HighHigh · 754 students
- Shady Spring Middle SchoolMiddle · 599 students
- Independence High SchoolHigh · 597 students
- Beckley-Stratton Middle SchoolMiddle · 590 students
- Daniels ElementaryElementary · 510 students
Other Liberty High schools
33 other US public schools in 22 states are named Liberty High. Liberty High School is the 23rd largest of the 34.
- Liberty High SchoolClarksburg, WV · 346 students
- Liberty High SchoolHenderson, NV · 3,203 students
- Liberty HighBrentwood, CA · 2,836 students
- Liberty High SchoolBethlehem, PA · 2,541 students
- Liberty HighWinchester, CA · 2,537 students
Nearby schools
- Trap Hill Middle School0.2 mi · 331
- Fairdale Elementary School2.0 mi · 387
- Hollywood Elementary6.2 mi · 240
- Ridgeview Elementary6.4 mi · 453
- Crescent Elementary6.7 mi · 304
- Mabscott Elementary7.1 mi · 219
Frequently asked questions
About Liberty High SchoolHow large is Liberty High School?
Liberty High School enrolls approximately 458 students in grades 09-12.
Is Liberty High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Liberty High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Liberty High School have?
Liberty High School employs 34 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
How diverse is Liberty High School?
Liberty High School reports a student body of 96% White, 1% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Liberty High School?
Liberty High School is overseen by Raleigh County Schools in Raleigh County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.