Liberty North High School vs. Kearney High School
Should you attend Liberty North High School or Kearney High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Liberty North High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Kearney High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 2,330 students in grades 9-12, Liberty North High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 804 students in grades 10-12, Kearney High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
10-12
Total Students
2,330 students
804 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
129 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#761 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#18 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
75-79%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
72%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
54%


Graduation Rate
97%
97%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
576
-
Grade 10 Students
618
274
Grade 11 Students
528
267
Grade 12 Students
608
263
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
3%


% Black
6%
1%


% White
77%
92%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.40
0.15


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%

