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Liberty North High School

Q: Is Liberty North High School a good school?

Liberty North High School ranks 97 th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

97^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 367 Missouri High Schools

Better than 74% of Missouri high schools

Summary

Liberty North High School is a public high school located in Liberty, Missouri, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 2,330 students. It is part of the Liberty 53 school district, which is ranked 70 out of 367 districts in Missouri and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Liberty North High School has consistently ranked in the top 100 high schools in Missouri over the past 10 years, with a current ranking of 97 out of 367 schools. The school's performance on state assessments (MAP tests) is generally lower than the district and state averages, particularly in subjects like Algebra I and Biology I. However, the school excels in English II and Government, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the district and state. The school maintains a high 4-year graduation rate, ranging from 93.1% to 96.3% over the past 5 years, which is on par with the district average, and a low dropout rate ranging from 0.6% to 1.4% during the same period.

Compared to nearby high schools, Liberty High School, located just 3.11 miles away, has consistently outperformed Liberty North High School on state assessments, particularly in subjects like Algebra I, Biology I, and Algebra II. However, Liberty North High School has a slightly higher 4-year graduation rate and a lower dropout rate compared to Liberty High. Additionally, Smithville High School, located 9.91 miles away, has consistently outperformed Liberty North High School on state assessments, particularly in subjects like Algebra I, Algebra II, and English II, and also has a higher 4-year graduation rate and a lower dropout rate.

2,262

Students ?

17.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,857

Per pupil spending ?

20.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 N.E. 104th Street
Liberty, MO 64068-7958

(816) 736-5500

District: Liberty 53

Feeder schools for Liberty North High School:

Elementary:	Franklin Elementary
	Kellybrook Elementary School
	Lewis And Clark Elementary
	Ridgeview Elementary
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	Warren Hills Elementary
Middle:	Heritage Middle School
	South Valley Middle

Racial breakdown:

White:

76.0%

Hispanic:

7.7%

African American:

6.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 89th percentile in 2015 → 74th in 2025

Strengths

✓97% graduate within 4 years

✓Above the Missouri median (74th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 15 percentile points since 2015

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

!Algebra I scores 20 pts below the Missouri average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school47%

District avg52%

Missouri avg45%

97^th of 367

Missouri public high schools ?

Top 26%▼ down 15 pts since 2015

From top 11% (2015) to top 26% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2High Schools in the Liberty 53

70^th of 367Liberty 53 among Missouri 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	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	61.1	97 of 367	73.6%	★★★★☆
2024	63.0	85 of 378	77.5%	★★★★☆
2023	52.7	120 of 352	65.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	62.7	77 of 361	78.7%	★★★★☆
2021	62.3	91 of 358	74.6%	★★★★☆
2019	64.0	99 of 460	78.5%	★★★★☆
2018	69.5	77 of 468	83.5%	★★★★☆
2017	71.7	87 of 404	78.5%	★★★★☆
2016	70.0	79 of 401	80.3%	★★★★☆
2015	74.6	56 of 504	88.9%	★★★★☆
2014	67.2	91 of 521	82.5%	★★★★☆
2013	46.1	288 of 523	44.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	43.7	56 of 105	46.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	43.9	53 of 105	49.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	39.1	60 of 99	39.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	50.8	48 of 105	54.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	43.9	64 of 106	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	60.6	32 of 111	71.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2019	58.6	18 of 38	52.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	40.7	24 of 38	36.8%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2022	43.9	61 of 111	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	53.9	53 of 129	58.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	41.7	62 of 103	39.8%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	74.9	10 of 46	78.3%	★★★★☆
2024	63.1	20 of 47	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.0	31 of 47	34.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	39.0	36 of 45	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.7	45 of 50	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	44.8	67 of 96	30.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.2	47 of 100	53.0%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	68.4	19 of 74	74.3%	★★★★☆
2024	85.9	5 of 70	92.9%	★★★★★
2019	48.9	40 of 91	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	52.8	38 of 84	54.8%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	27.7	216 of 279	22.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	59.6	82 of 274	70.1%	★★★★☆
2023	46.7	118 of 268	56.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	32.3	177 of 250	29.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.5	169 of 255	33.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.2	113 of 368	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	53.9	135 of 382	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	29.0	26 of 40	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	20.4	53 of 59	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	60.9	37 of 138	73.2%	★★★★☆
2024	38.7	88 of 135	34.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	45.6	64 of 127	49.6%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Missouri percentile	Rating
2025	55.5	100 of 306	67.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.4	87 of 321	72.9%	★★★★☆
2023	42.7	134 of 302	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.6	85 of 310	72.6%	★★★★☆
2021	56.7	87 of 309	71.8%	★★★★☆
2019	61.9	101 of 430	76.5%	★★★★☆
2018	69.7	64 of 440	85.5%	★★★★☆

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)

Gifted and Talented (2025)78th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2025)74th percentile~ school

Special Education (2025)73rd percentile~ school

White (2025)67th percentile-6 vs school

Asian (2019)53rd percentile-26 vs school

African American (2025)47th percentile-27 vs school

Disabled (2022)45th percentile-34 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)35th percentile-39 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)23rd percentile-51 vs school

By subject vs Missouri (2024-2025) ?

Government60%+20 vs state

English II59%+6 vs state

Algebra II44%-14 vs state

Biology I36%~ state avg

Algebra I26%-20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	MAP English II (2025)	MAP Algebra II (2025)	MAP Government (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
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	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	MAP English II End of Course	MAP Algebra II End of Course	MAP Government End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty North High School	Public	9-12	1000 N.E. 104th Street	Liberty	64068	Clay County	Liberty 53	No	No	No	No	(816) 736-5500	2,262	130	17.4	20.4%	1,720 (76.0%)	154 (6.8%)	175 (7.7%)	59 (2.6%)	2 (0.1%)	4 (0.2%)	148 (6.5%)	61.1	97^th of 367 public high schools	73.6%		63	85^th of 378 public high schools	77.5%	12	25.6	36.0	59.1	43.8	60.4	$13,857	$145	$13,713
Juvenile Justice Center	Public	6-12	8 Victory Lane	Liberty	64068	Clay County	Liberty 53	No	No	No	No	(816) 736-5300	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Liberty High	Public	9-12	200 Bluejay Dr	Liberty	64068	Clay County	Liberty 53	No	No	No	No	(816) 736-5340	1,842	120	15.3	21.7%	1,369 (74.3%)	104 (5.6%)	181 (9.8%)	54 (2.9%)	4 (0.2%)	8 (0.4%)	122 (6.6%)	69.3	70^th of 367 public high schools	80.9%		67.3	69^th of 378 public high schools	81.7%	1	36.0	44.8	65.8	54.6	52.9	$15,305	$98	$15,206
Liberty Academy	Public	9-12	1115 Blackberry Drive	Liberty	64068	Clay County	Liberty 53	No	No	No	No	(816) 736-5470	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Northwest Reg. Youth Center	Public	6-12	4901 NE Barry Rd	Kansas City	64156	Clay County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(816) 734-2120	20	3	6.6	85.0%	9 (45.0%)	10 (50.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (5.0%)								(n/a)
Staley High	Public	9-12	2800 NE Shoal Creek Pkwy	Kansas City	64156	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5330	2,091	105	19.9	19.3%	1,312 (62.7%)	271 (13.0%)	228 (10.9%)	57 (2.7%)	6 (0.3%)	9 (0.4%)	208 (9.9%)	73.2	55^th of 367 public high schools	85.0%		73.9	44^th of 378 public high schools	88.4%	11	53.2	51.5	60.9	79.3	46.0	$14,528	$551	$13,977
Kearney High	Public	10-12	715 E 19th St	Kearney	64060	Clay County	Kearney R-I	No	No	No	No	(816) 628-4585	814	57	14.2	12.8%	740 (90.9%)	4 (0.5%)	41 (5.0%)	4 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (2.9%)	85.3	16^th of 367 public high schools	95.6%		85.3	17^th of 378 public high schools	95.5%	1		57.3	65.7	78.5	55.9	$14,452	$221	$14,231
Oak Park High	Public	9-12	825 NE 79th Terr	Kansas City	64118	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5320	1,755	99	17.8	40.7%	904 (51.5%)	243 (13.8%)	304 (17.3%)	45 (2.6%)	6 (0.3%)	37 (2.1%)	216 (12.3%)	52.5	140^th of 367 public high schools	61.9%		41	208^th of 378 public high schools	45.0%	68	43.5	37.8	49.5	83.2	36.3	$14,691	$547	$14,144
STAR School	Public	6-12	731 NE 76th St	Gladstone	64118	Clay County	Division Of Youth Service	No	No	No	No	(816) 437-3607	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Winnetonka High	Public	9-12	5815 NE 48th St	Kansas City	64119	Clay County	North Kansas City 74	No	No	No	No	(816) 321-5340	1,238	88	13.9	57.6%	560 (45.2%)	266 (21.5%)	233 (18.8%)	29 (2.3%)	3 (0.2%)	5 (0.4%)	142 (11.5%)	38.7	212^th of 367 public high schools	42.2%		28.5	270^th of 378 public high schools	28.6%	58	39.9	28.2	41.6		35.1	$16,427	$555	$15,873

Frequently Asked Questions about Liberty North High School

What district is Liberty North High School in?

Liberty 53

Is Liberty North High School a good school?

Liberty North High School ranks 97^th of 367 Missouri high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Liberty North High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 2,262 students attended Liberty North High School.

What schools feed into Liberty North High School?

Liberty North High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Franklin Elementary
Elementary : Kellybrook Elementary School
Elementary : Lewis And Clark Elementary
Elementary : Ridgeview Elementary
Elementary : Warren Hills Elementary
Middle : Heritage Middle School
Middle : South Valley Middle

What is the racial makeup of Liberty North High School?

Students at Liberty North High School are 76% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% African American, 7% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

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