Liberal School District

7 Parkway Blvd
Liberal, KS 67901
(District boundaries shown in map)
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10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Liberal School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Kansas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 988 students in Liberal School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Kansas.
Public Middle Schools in Liberal School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Kansas public middle school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 28% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Kansas public middle school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (KS)
# Schools
8 Schools
438 Schools
# Students
4,653 Students
133,160 Students
# Teachers
319 Teachers
9,954 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Liberal School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 286 school districts in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 82% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (KS)
#286 out of 286 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
11%
31%
11%
32%
11%
31%
90%
89%

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