Liberal High School vs. Golden City High School
Should you attend Liberal High School or Golden City 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
Liberal High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Golden City High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 116 students in grades 9-12, Liberal 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Serving 84 students in grades 6-12, Golden City High School ranks in the bottom 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 11-19% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
116 students
84 students
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% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
12 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Golden City High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Golden City High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-b404qJn.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
7:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#697 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1882 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Liberal High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Liberal High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/47000/46777/liberal-high-school-chart-nhXPPq.png)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Golden City High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Golden City High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-b0jjfcK.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
11-19%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
20-29%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Golden City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Golden City High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-yxLgud.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
≤20%
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Graduation Rate
≥80%
≥80%
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![This chart displays graduation rate of Golden City High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Golden City High School and public school graduation rate of Missouri by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-bhOPcxF.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 6 Students
-
14
Grade 7 Students
-
9
Grade 8 Students
-
13
Grade 9 Students
34
8
Grade 10 Students
28
18
Grade 11 Students
28
11
Grade 12 Students
26
11
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
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% Hispanic
2%
1%
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% Black
n/a
n/a
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% White
95%
89%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Golden City High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Golden City High School and the percentage of White public school students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-OWpjYx.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Golden City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Golden City High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-QP0VXG.png)
Diversity Score
0.10
0.20
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Golden City High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Golden City High School and the public school average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-fEYtus.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
54%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Golden City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Golden City High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/46000/46328/golden-city-high-school-chart-bn4gdCd.png)