Liberty Preparatory Academy
Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Springfield, Massachusetts
Liberty Preparatory Academy in Springfield, Massachusetts enrolled 6 students in 2024-25 with 3.8 full-time teachers, 1.6 students per teacher against the Massachusetts high-school median of 11.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 25% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 16%
8 students in 2022-23, 7 students in 2023-24, 6 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 3.3 to 3.8.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 8 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
| 2023-24 | 7 | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| 2024-25 | 6 | 3.8 | 1.6 |
1.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 100 of every 100 Massachusetts high schools
Among the 373 Massachusetts high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 11.2; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
Programs and staff in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Liberty Preparatory Academy enrolled 8 students; it reported 2 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)not reported
- Out-of-school suspensions2
- Chronically absent25.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
66.7% of students were White, 16.7% Hispanic, 16.7% Black in 2024-25.
- White66.7%
- Hispanic16.7%
- Black16.7%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
High schools in Springfield
16 public high schools in Springfield report 2024-25 enrollment.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Central High | 1,983 | 12.2 | not reported |
| Roger L. Putnam Vocational Technical Academy | 1,382 | 11.8 | not reported |
| Springfield High School of Science and Technology | 1,091 | 12.3 | not reported |
| High School Of Commerce | 966 | 10.9 | not reported |
| John J Duggan Academy | 823 | 11.8 | not reported |
| The Springfield Renaissance School an Expeditionary Learning | 593 | 11.0 | not reported |
| Libertas Academy Charter School | 563 | 7.8 | not reported |
| Baystate Academy Charter Public School | 388 | 6.7 | not reported |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Liberty Preparatory Academy
- Springfield High SchoolThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 237 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- High School Of CommerceThe next nearest public high school, 1.6 miles away: 966 students, 10.9 per teacher (2024-25).1.6 mi
- Compare Liberty Preparatory Academy with Springfield High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Springfield Public Schools spends per student$26,729 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$26,729
- The largest public schools in MassachusettsLiberty Preparatory Academy is the number 377 by size of 378 Massachusetts high schools open in 2024-25.#377 of 378
- Massachusetts schools by students per teacher1.6 students per teacher here against the Massachusetts median of 11.2 for high schools.1.6:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Liberty Preparatory Academy
How many students attend Liberty Preparatory Academy?
6 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 8 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Springfield, MA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Preparatory Academy?
1.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Massachusetts median for high schools is 11.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Liberty Preparatory Academy a Title I school?
Liberty Preparatory Academy ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Liberty Preparatory Academy in?
Springfield Public Schools, NCES district ID 2511130. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 251113002734 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.