At a glance
Reported students
1,313
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
96
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Virginia high enrollment
59th percentile
Compared with 325 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
510.5
Liberty High: 1,313 reported students.
State peer staffing position
49th percentile
13.7:1 reported; state peer median 13.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,353
- Teachers (FTE)
- 112.43
- Student–teacher ratio
- 12:1
What the reported data says about Liberty High
Liberty High is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Bealeton. It is one of 19 current school records connected to Fauquier County Public Schools. NCES reports 1,313 students for 2024–25.
Among 325 high schools in Virginia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 1,140 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 59th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, close to the Virginia median of 13.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (49.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (34.3%). English learners represent 8.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 24 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Liberty High
- 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 96 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.4%
- Students with disabilities
- 15.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.2%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0.25
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White49.4%
- Hispanic34.3%
- Black8.5%
- Asian1.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial5.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
24 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Fauquier County Public Schools
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Kettle Run High
High · Grades 09–12
1,175 reported students
Fauquier High
High · Grades 09–12
1,156 reported students
Cedar Lee Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
861 reported students
W.C. Taylor Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
623 reported students
Auburn Middle
Middle · Grades 06–08
570 reported students
Margaret M. Pierce Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
543 reported students
Public schools near Liberty High
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Miller Elementary Elementary · Fauquier County Public Schools | PK–05 | 528 | 0.2 mi |
| Cedar Lee Middle Middle · Fauquier County Public Schools | 06–08 | 861 | 1 mi |
| Margaret M. Pierce Elementary Elementary · Fauquier County Public Schools | PK–05 | 543 | 4.1 mi |
| The Regional Community Alternative Ed Continuum Other · The Regional Community Alternative Ed Continuum | Not reported | — | 4.6 mi |
| Alternative Education Center Other · Fauquier County Public Schools | Not reported | — | 4.6 mi |
| Fauquier High High · Fauquier County Public Schools | 09–12 | 1,156 | 9.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Liberty High
What grades does Liberty High serve?
Liberty High reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Fauquier County Public Schools.
How many students attend Liberty High?
Liberty High reported 1,313 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 59th percentile among 325 Virginia high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,353 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Liberty High?
The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 1,313 students and 96 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Virginia median for the same school level is 13.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Liberty High a public, charter, or magnet school?
Liberty High is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Fauquier County Public Schools attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Liberty High students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
42.2% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Liberty High in?
Liberty High is part of Fauquier County Public Schools, based in Warrenton, VA, which operates 19 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Liberty High?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Grace Miller Elementary (0.2 mi), Cedar Lee Middle (1 mi), Margaret M. Pierce Elementary (4.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.