Liberty High School vs. D. W. Daniel High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Liberty High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
D. W. Daniel High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 684 students in grades 9-12, Liberty High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Serving 1,201 students in grades 9-12, D. W. Daniel High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 52% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
684 students
1,201 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
63 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#175 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#61 out of 1154 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
90%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
65%
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Graduation Rate
80-84%
91%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
194
332
Grade 10 Students
191
316
Grade 11 Students
146
253
Grade 12 Students
153
300
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
3%
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% Hispanic
6%
7%
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% Black
3%
9%
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% White
86%
76%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
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Diversity Score
0.26
0.41
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
46%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
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