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Liberty Sr High School

Grades 09–12 · High · Renton, WA · NCES 530375000576

At a glance

Reported students

1,495

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

69.2

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

21.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

09–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Washington high enrollment

86th percentile

Compared with 624 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

531.5

Liberty Sr High School: 1,495 reported students.

State peer staffing position

70th percentile

21.6:1 reported; state peer median 19.9:1. 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
1,497
Teachers (FTE)
70.52
Student–teacher ratio
21.2:1

What the reported data says about Liberty Sr High School

Liberty Sr High School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Renton. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Issaquah School District. NCES reports 1,495 students for 2024–25.

Among 624 high schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 225 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 86th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 21.6:1, close to the Washington median of 19.9:1 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 (45.9%) and Asian (28.2%). English learners represent 3.5% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8.8%. 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 18 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Liberty Sr High School

  1. 1How do the reported 21.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 69.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 4 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
3.5%
Students with disabilities
8.8%
Free/reduced-price lunch
18.3%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
4
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White45.9%
  • Hispanic12.8%
  • Black2.5%
  • Asian28.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial10%

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

18 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.

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Public schools near Liberty Sr High School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Hazen Senior High School

High · Renton School District

09–121,7962.2 mi
YouthSource and RTC

High · Renton Technical College

11–122962.8 mi
Renton Technical High School

High · Renton Technical College

11–12662.8 mi
Lindbergh Senior High School

High · Renton School District

09–121,2012.9 mi
Renton Technical College

High · Tukwila School District

09–1202.9 mi
Open Door Youth Reengagement

High · Renton School District

11–12504.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Liberty Sr High School

What grades does Liberty Sr High School serve?

Liberty Sr High School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Issaquah School District.

How many students attend Liberty Sr High School?

Liberty Sr High School reported 1,495 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 86th percentile among 624 Washington high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,497 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Liberty Sr High School?

The calculated ratio is 21.6:1, based on 1,495 students and 69.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.9:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Liberty Sr High School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Liberty Sr High School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Issaquah School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Liberty Sr High School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

18.3% 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 Sr High School in?

Liberty Sr High School is part of Issaquah School District, based in Issaquah, WA, which operates 30 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Liberty Sr High School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hazen Senior High School (2.2 mi), YouthSource and RTC (2.8 mi), Renton Technical High School (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.