Liberty High School

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Dayton, Ohio - 1 schools

An equity score of 23/100 ranks Liberty High School #744 of 806 districts in Ohio (state average 46). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.

At $10,455 per pupil, Liberty High School ranks #901 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending (Ohio districts). NCES F-33 finance data.

312
Total Enrollment
1
Schools
$10,455
Per-Pupil Spending
High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Liberty High School operates 1 public schools serving 312 students, placing it among the smallest districts in Ohio. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 high schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Montgomery County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,455 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, among the bottom 97 of 966 Ohio districts by per-pupil spending. See how Ohio compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 8.4% local, 83.9% state, and 7.7% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 23/100, ranked #744 of 806 in Ohio against a state average of 46, notably less even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.

and 88.5% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 58.1% African American, 24.3% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino across the district's schools.

Its largest campus is Liberty High School, enrolling 382 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).

Liberty High School accounts for 100.0% of all Liberty High School student enrollment

That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Liberty High School a distant remainder — means Liberty High School-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Liberty High School chronic absenteeism rate is 88.5% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

7.7%
Federal
83.9%
State
8.4%
Local

Funding Equity

23
Equity Score
744 / 806
State Rank
46
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 1 schools in Liberty High School.

White 24.3%
Hispanic or Latino 7.3%
African American 58.1%
Multiracial 10.2%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

88.5%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Liberty High School

School Enrollment
Liberty High School
Charter
382

How Liberty High School Compares to Similar-Size Districts

The Ohio districts closest to this one in total enrollment.

District Enrollment Spending Funding Mix
Westside Academy Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Cliff Park High School Similar size Higher spending No revenue-mix data
Zenith Academy East Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Steam Academy of Warren Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School Similar size Higher spending Similar funding mix

Comparisons are relative to Liberty High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data and the F-33 Finance Survey.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Liberty High School?

Liberty High School has 1 school, including 1 high. Total enrollment is 312 students.

How much does Liberty High School spend per student?

Liberty High School spends $10,455 per student. The district has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #744 in Ohio.

What is the demographic composition of Liberty High School?

Liberty High School students are 58.1% African American, 24.3% White, 7.3% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Liberty High School?

Liberty High School has an equity score of 23/100, ranking #744 out of 806 districts in Ohio.