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Liberty High

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Liberty High ranks 763 rd of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

763^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,162 California High Schools

Better than 65% of California high schools

Summary

Liberty High is a large public high school serving grades 9-12 in Winchester, CA, with over 2,500 students in the Perris Union High district, and it stands out for its exceptional graduation rate and strong upward trajectory despite serving a community with significant economic need.

The school's most impressive achievements are its 97.2% graduation rate and low 1.8% dropout rate, which are significantly better than both district and state averages. It also excels in English Language Arts, with proficiency exceeding state averages, and has shown dramatic improvement in science scores. While math remains a challenge area, the school is effectively supporting many student groups and has managed to keep chronic absenteeism lower than other schools in its district, like Heritage High and West Valley High. Notably, Liberty High achieves these outcomes with moderate per-student spending, even outperforming some district schools that receive more funding.

When compared to schools in neighboring, wealthier districts like Murrieta Valley Unified and Temecula Valley Unified, Liberty High performs remarkably well given its resources, maintaining competitive graduation rates and showing consistent year-over-year improvement in its statewide ranking. This makes it a standout school within its own district that is successfully helping students succeed and graduate on time.

2,537

Students ?

24.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$17,870

Per pupil spending ?

53.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

32255 Leon Rd.
Winchester, CA 92596

(951) 940-5700

District: Perris Union High

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

46.4%

White:

24.4%

Two or more races:

10.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 46th percentile in 2023 → 65th in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the California average (88%)

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2023

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Perris Union High

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Mathematics scores 15 pts below the California average

!Large classes — about 25 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school40%

District avg27%

California avg41%

763^rd of 2,162

California public high schools ?

Top 35%▲ up 19 pts since 2023

From bottom 46% (2023) to top 35% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 7High Schools in the Perris Union High

1009^th of 1,543Perris Union High among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	763 of 2162	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.7	886 of 2159	59.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	42.1	1169 of 2170	46.1%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	70.3	121 of 523	76.9%	★★★★☆
2024	56.3	181 of 517	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	57.1	182 of 521	65.1%	★★★☆☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	27.8	440 of 585	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.8	475 of 573	17.1%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	55.2	806 of 1906	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	58.3	708 of 1915	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	35.1	1203 of 1915	37.2%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	58.7	741 of 1900	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	54.2	802 of 1902	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	38.2	1176 of 1917	38.7%	★★☆☆☆

Homeless

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2024	51.9	150 of 328	54.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	60.8	726 of 2013	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	55.9	816 of 2026	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2023	45.4	1051 of 2030	48.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	63.7	639 of 1942	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	48.3	918 of 1948	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	44.8	983 of 1963	49.9%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	42.3	346 of 577	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	19.0	467 of 574	18.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.3	408 of 541	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	44.9	560 of 1252	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.0	603 of 1216	50.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	29.2	862 of 1197	28.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2025	36.7	770 of 1155	33.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	35.3	791 of 1173	32.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	23.2	938 of 1193	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

African American (2025)77th percentile+12 vs school

Male (2025)67th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)64th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)61st percentile-4 vs school

Female (2025)58th percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2025)55th percentile-9 vs school

Homeless (2024)54th percentile-5 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)40th percentile-25 vs school

White (2025)33rd percentile-31 vs school

Asian (2025)25th percentile-40 vs school

By subject vs California (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy62%+14 vs state

Science36%+3 vs state

Mathematics22%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty High	Public	9-12	32255 Leon Rd.	Winchester	92596	Riverside County	Perris Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 940-5700	2,537	103	24.7	53.4%	619 (24.4%)	204 (8.0%)	1,176 (46.4%)	258 (10.2%)	6 (0.2%)	8 (0.3%)	266 (10.5%)	62	763^rd of 2162 public high schools	64.7%		54.7	886^th of 2159 public high schools	59.0%	123			35.9		35.9				62.4	62.4				22.2	22.2	$17,870	$1,361	$16,509
Paloma Valley High	Public	9-12	31375 Bradley Rd.	Menifee	92584	Riverside County	Perris Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 672-6030	2,487	109	22.8	63.5%	526 (21.1%)	153 (6.2%)	1,487 (59.8%)	142 (5.7%)	6 (0.2%)	9 (0.4%)	164 (6.6%)	61.3	791^st of 2162 public high schools	63.4%		60	762^nd of 2159 public high schools	64.7%	29			30.0	18.2	29.5				64.7	64.7				25.8	25.8	$18,765	$1,560	$17,205
Vista Murrieta High	Public	9-12	28251 Clinton Keith Rd.	Murrieta	92563	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 894-5750	3,328	146	22.8	51.5%	950 (28.5%)	231 (6.9%)	1,435 (43.1%)	342 (10.3%)	11 (0.3%)	21 (0.6%)	332 (10.0%)	86.9	267^th of 2162 public high schools	87.7%		87.8	264^th of 2159 public high schools	87.8%	3			51.3	36.8	51.0				78.1	78.1				41.8	41.8	$14,305	$929	$13,376
Pathways Academy Charter School - Adult Education	Public, Virtual, Charter	9-12	26025 Newport Rd.	Menifee	92584	Riverside County	Pathways Academy Charter School - Adult Education District	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(619) 371-5017	637	3	190.1	47.4%	168 (26.4%)	76 (11.9%)	319 (50.1%)	7 (1.1%)	7 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	50 (7.8%)	28.2	1519^th of 2162 public high schools	29.7%		15.3	1812^th of 2159 public high schools	16.1%	293				15.6	15.6				27.1	27.1				12.1	12.1	$13,351	$63	$13,288
Heritage High	Public	9-12	26001 Briggs Rd.	Menifee	92585	Riverside County	Perris Union High	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 940-5447	2,330	98	23.8	80.9%	245 (10.5%)	156 (6.7%)	1,679 (72.1%)	84 (3.6%)	7 (0.3%)	14 (0.6%)	145 (6.2%)	32.1	1446^th of 2162 public high schools	33.1%		40.8	1226^th of 2159 public high schools	43.2%	220			17.2	14.3	17.1				42.8	42.8				10.9	10.9	$19,447	$1,843	$17,604
Murrieta Mesa High	Public	9-12	24801 Monroe Ave.	Murrieta	92562	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 677-0568	2,066	94	21.8	59.7%	631 (30.5%)	129 (6.2%)	940 (45.5%)	142 (6.9%)	3 (0.1%)	10 (0.5%)	210 (10.2%)	83.3	352^nd of 2162 public high schools	83.7%		78.2	432^nd of 2159 public high schools	80.0%	80			46.2	27.8	45.6				78.0	78.0				38.6	38.6	$14,793	$576	$14,217
West Valley High	Public	9-12	3401 Mustang Way	Hemet	92545	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 765-1600	1,857	89	20.7	90.1%	202 (10.9%)	187 (10.1%)	1,334 (71.8%)	35 (1.9%)	7 (0.4%)	9 (0.5%)	80 (4.3%)	34.5	1392^nd of 2162 public high schools	35.6%		40.2	1233^rd of 2159 public high schools	42.9%	159		7.5		11.1	9.3				45.3	45.3				21.4	21.4	$20,653	$2,505	$18,148
Chaparral High	Public	9-12	27215 Nicolas Rd.	Temecula	92591	Riverside County	Temecula Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 695-4200	3,136	119	26.2	39.4%	975 (31.1%)	154 (4.9%)	1,290 (41.1%)	400 (12.8%)	17 (0.5%)	8 (0.3%)	292 (9.3%)	82.1	381^st of 2162 public high schools	82.4%		84.9	326^th of 2159 public high schools	84.9%	55			46.6	41.2	46.4				67.8	67.8				42.4	42.4	$14,745	$1,029	$13,716
Western Center Academy	Public, Charter	6-12	2345 Searl Pkwy.	Hemet	92543	Riverside County	Hemet Unified	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 766-9030	762	30	25.2	57.7%	243 (31.9%)	46 (6.0%)	360 (47.2%)	69 (9.1%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (5.2%)	98.7	24^th of 2162 public high schools	98.9%		99.4	9^th of 2159 public high schools	99.6%	15	72.0	77.2			74.2	75.8	88.7	87.1	95.2	86.0	57.5	53.4	51.5	66.7	56.3	$21,993	$1,884	$20,109
Murrieta Valley High	Public	9-12	42200 Nighthawk Way	Murrieta	92562	Riverside County	Murrieta Valley Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(951) 696-1408	2,104	94	22.4	46.7%	886 (42.1%)	63 (3.0%)	863 (41.0%)	100 (4.8%)	6 (0.3%)	10 (0.5%)	172 (8.2%)	78.2	445^th of 2162 public high schools	79.4%		89.4	244^th of 2159 public high schools	88.7%	201			37.9	16.7	37.5				77.1	77.1				37.9	37.9	$15,421	$1,038	$14,383

Frequently Asked Questions about Liberty High

What district is Liberty High in?

Perris Union High

How many students attend Liberty High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,537 students attended Liberty High.

Is Liberty High a good school?

Liberty High ranks 763^rd of 2162 California high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Liberty High?

Students at Liberty High are 46% Hispanic, 24% White, 10% Two or more races, 10% Asian, 8% African American.

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