High school (grades 9-12) · Liberty Center, OH

Liberty Center High School

Federal NCES profile for Liberty Center High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 42/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 390475802921
0/100100/10042/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
43
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Liberty Center High School earns 42/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Liberty Center · Resource Index
42
Resource Index · Typical
10.9:1
small classes for Ohio
50.5%
free-lunch eligible

Liberty Center High School has class sizes smaller than 93% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Liberty Center High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Liberty Center, OH.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+6 students YoY

Liberty Center High School held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+6 students YoY 390475802921 · Liberty Center, OH High · SMALL · TRAD

306 enr · 10.9:1 · 50.5% lunch · RII 42

Nearest enrollment peer: Liberty Center Elementary School (413 students)

Liberty Center High School held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.0 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Liberty Center High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Liberty Center High School reports 306 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Liberty Center High School compares

Liberty Center High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Ohio Ohio avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.9:1 ▼ 40% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 50.5% ▲ 60% 31.6% 51.7%
Enrollment 306 top 67% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
306
Bigger than 33% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
50.5%
free-lunch eligible - 60% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
10.9:1
students per teacher - 40% below state mean
Top 7% in Ohio - lower ratio than 93% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
22.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,052
per pupil, district-wide - above Ohio avg of $15,819
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.2%
Two or More 1.3%
African American 0.7%
Asian 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Largest group: White at 92.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.7, Liberty Center High School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.

Programs

AP program Not offered
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Liberty Center Local reports $16,052 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Liberty Center High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Liberty Center Elementary School Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio
Liberty Center Middle School Similar size No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Liberty Center High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Liberty Center Local · 2 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Liberty Center High School

How many students attend Liberty Center High School?

Liberty Center High School has 306 students enrolled. It is a high school in Liberty Center, OH. CCD year-over-year: 303 (2022-23) → 309 (2023-24), nearly flat (+6).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Center High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Center High School is 10.9:1, which is 40% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 31% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Liberty Center High School?

50.5% of students at Liberty Center High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Liberty Center High School?

The largest demographic group at Liberty Center High School is White at 92.2% of enrollment, in Liberty Center, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Liberty Center High School?

Liberty Center High School has a Resource Investment Index of 42/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Liberty Center High School rank among public schools in Liberty Center?

By Resource Investment Index, Liberty Center High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Liberty Center, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Liberty Center Local?

Besides Liberty Center High School, Liberty Center Local also operates Liberty Center Elementary School (413 students) and Liberty Center Middle School (293 students). See the Liberty Center Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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