📍 1281 Gilmore Lane, Louisville, Jefferson County, 40213
Liberty High is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Louisville, Jefferson County. The school has 111 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Jefferson County school district. It serves grades 7–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 27%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Liberty High enrolls 111 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 59% Black or African American, 26% White and 9.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 66 | 59% |
| White | 29 | 26% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 9.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 4.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
65 of the school's 111 students (59%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 65 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Liberty High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-30, state senate district 35, state house district 35.
Liberty High is one of 168 schools in Jefferson County, based in Louisville, Kentucky. The district serves 95,180 students district-wide and employs 6,052 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 111 students, Liberty High is smaller than the district average of about 567 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large