Liberty Hs

1115 Linden St, Bethlehem PA, 18018 | Bethlehem Area School District | 610-691-7200
  • grades 9-12
  • students 2726
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 53% 3% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 40 in Bethlehem
  • Ranked #0 of 4836 in Pennsylvania
Proficiency Averages
49%Bethlehem
55%Pennsylvania

Liberty Hs is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Bethlehem Area School District" in Bethlehem, PA. There are a total of 2,726 students and 150 teachers at Liberty Hs, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Liberty Hs has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 53.0%, which is 3% lower than the Pennsylvania average.

Liberty Hs location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students2726
Teachers150
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment564
Taking some courses370
Taking some courses (not tests)189
Passing some courses149
Passing no courses215

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Liberty Hs, there are a total of 564 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 370 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School44%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All62%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School62%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Liberty Hs race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictPennsylvaniaNational
White 47.0% 46.1% 68.3% 51.1%
Black 13.2% 10.3% 14.4% 15.9%
Asian 3.0% 3.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 36.0% 37.1% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.6% 2.4% 2.9% 3.1%

Bethlehem demographics profile

StatisticBethlehemPennsylvaniaNational
Population75,57112,801,989328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,95328791
Median age36.140.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)44%56%55%
Speak English74%89%79%
Speak Spanish20%5%13%

Education level achieved in Bethlehem

IndexBethlehemPennsylvaniaNational
Completed 8th grade84.7%86.9%84.3%
Completed high school83.6%85.6%83.0%
Completed some college54.2%53.6%59.4%
Completed associate degree34.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors26.6%29.3%30.3%
Completed masters11.4%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.5%3.3%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.9%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Liberty Hs data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.