school profile

Liberty HS

Located in Bethlehem, PA. Serving grades 09 through 12.

NCES ID
420357003465
District
Bethlehem Area SD
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Enrollment
2,587
Grades
09 through 12
Year
2016-17
Measures
0
Suppressed
9
This school enrolls 2,587 students.

Academic Performance

Percent of students meeting or exceeding state standards, by grade.

No academic proficiency data available.

Community Context

School

Enrollment2,587
Grades served09–12

District

Bethlehem Area SD
Per-pupil expenditure$18,515
Federal revenue share9.8%
State revenue share26.9%
Local revenue share63.3%
Chronic absenteeism rate21.6%
Graduation rate (ACGR)82.0%

County

Median household income$86,687
Adults with a bachelor's degree or higher33.8%
Median home value$285,000
Unemployment rate3.7%
County figures reflect the surrounding county; district figures reflect the parent school district; school figures reflect this school. All values are officially reported public data.

School Context

Officially reported figures, 2024-25.

Enrollment
2,587
Grades
09–12
Student body
Hispanic 49%Black 11%White 36%Asian 2%Two+ 2%Am. Indian / AK Native 0%Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0%

Detailed Reported Data

All reported measures, by topic.

Academic opportunity & advanced coursework
Advanced Mathematics
Advanced mathematics classes offered32
Advanced mathematics enrollment522
Hispanic 174 · Am. Indian / AK Native 3 · Asian 24 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 51 · White 251 · Two+ 18 | Male 278 · Female 244 | English learners 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 51
Advanced Placement (AP)
AP computer science enrollment16
Hispanic 1 · Asian 6 · Black 1 · White 7 · Two+ 1 | Male 12 · Female 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 3
AP computer science enrollment, offeredYes
AP courses offered20
AP enrollment296
Hispanic 62 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 29 · Black 17 · White 178 · Two+ 9 | Male 149 · Female 147 | English learners 7 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 6 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 23
AP enrollment, offeredYes
AP mathematics enrollment54
Hispanic 7 · Asian 10 · Black 4 · White 29 · Two+ 4 | Male 28 · Female 26 | English learners 1
AP mathematics enrollment, offeredYes
AP other-subject enrollment239
Male 116 · Female 123
AP science enrollment83
Hispanic 6 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 16 · Black 5 · White 52 · Two+ 3 | Male 43 · Female 40 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
AP science enrollment, offeredYes
AP self-selection (no exam taken)Yes
Algebra I
Algebra I classes offered50
Algebra I enrollment, grades 11-128
Hispanic 4 · Black 1 · White 3 | Male 2 · Female 6 | English learners 4 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 4
Algebra I enrollment, grades 9-10638
Hispanic 365 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 86 · White 162 · Two+ 16 | Male 339 · Female 299 | English learners 62 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 173
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 11-126
Hispanic 3 · Black 1 · White 2 | Male 2 · Female 4 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 2
Students who passed Algebra I, grades 9-10477
Hispanic 267 · Asian 8 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 60 · White 128 · Two+ 13 | Male 241 · Female 236 | English learners 49 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 116
Algebra II
Algebra II classes offered32
Algebra II enrollment560
Hispanic 240 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 12 · Black 68 · White 223 · Two+ 15 | Male 285 · Female 275 | English learners 21 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 70
Geometry
Geometry classes offered37
Geometry enrollment681
Hispanic 315 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 12 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 73 · White 264 · Two+ 14 | Male 359 · Female 322 | English learners 36 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 114
Calculus
Calculus classes offered4
Calculus enrollment51
Hispanic 11 · Asian 6 · Black 1 · White 31 · Two+ 2 | Male 29 · Female 22 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1
Biology
Biology classes offered65
Biology enrollment1,089
Hispanic 507 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 26 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 130 · White 401 · Two+ 23 | Male 536 · Female 553 | English learners 57 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 189
Chemistry
Chemistry classes offered39
Chemistry enrollment651
Hispanic 285 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 18 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 2 · Black 78 · White 249 · Two+ 18 | Male 345 · Female 306 | English learners 29 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 109
Physics
Physics classes offered21
Physics enrollment297
Hispanic 96 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 16 · Black 28 · White 140 · Two+ 15 | Male 159 · Female 138 | English learners 3 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 27
Computer Science
Computer Science classes offered18
Computer Science enrollment471
Hispanic 196 · Asian 18 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 1 · Black 51 · White 195 · Two+ 10 | Male 280 · Female 191 | English learners 31 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 81
Dual Enrollment
Dual enrollment72
Hispanic 12 · Asian 17 · Black 4 · White 33 · Two+ 6 | Male 30 · Female 42 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10
International Baccalaureate (IB)
IB enrollment, offeredNo
Gifted and Talented Programs
Gifted and talented program, offeredYes
Gifted/talented enrollment85
Hispanic 18 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 8 · Black 3 · White 52 · Two+ 3 | Male 52 · Female 33
SAT and ACT Participation
Students participating in SAT or ACT231
Hispanic 46 · Am. Indian / AK Native 2 · Asian 18 · Black 17 · White 139 · Two+ 9 | Male 92 · Female 139 | English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 7
Students & school setting
Enrollment
English learner enrollment
Male 81 · Female 71
English learner program enrollment
Male 81 · Female 71
Enrollment
Male 1,436 · Female 1,266
Students with disabilities (IDEA) enrollment
Male 360 · Female 236
Students with disabilities (Section 504) enrollment
Male 113 · Female 136
Grade Retention
Students retained, grade 1085
Hispanic 55 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 11 · White 14 · Two+ 4 | Male 45 · Female 40 | English learners 11 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 21 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 7
Students retained, grade 10, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1129
Hispanic 16 · Black 9 · White 4 | Male 20 · Female 9 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 10 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 3
Students retained, grade 11, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 1244
Hispanic 21 · Asian 1 · Black 7 · White 14 · Two+ 1 | Male 25 · Female 19 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 23 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 5
Students retained, grade 12, offeredYes
Students retained, grade 9126
Hispanic 83 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Black 19 · White 19 · Two+ 4 | Male 67 · Female 59 | English learners 10 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 22 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 11
Students retained, grade 9, offeredYes
Single-Sex Classes
Single-sex classes, offeredNo
Interscholastic Athletics
Athletic participants903
Male 510 · Female 393
Interscholastic athletics, offeredYes
Sports26
Male 13 · Female 13
Teams44
Male 23 · Female 21
Internet Access and Devices
Internet access, Wi-Fi hotspots providedYes
Internet access, Wi-Fi-enabled devices provided2,706
Internet access, devices provided to studentsNo
Internet access, school-issued devicesYes
School Support and Staffing
School counselors (FTE)12
Security staff (FTE), security guards6
Security staff (FTE), sworn law enforcement officers2
Support services staff (FTE), nurses2.4
Support services staff (FTE), psychologists1
Support services staff (FTE), social workers0
Teachers (FTE), certified teachers151
Teachers (FTE), teachers not certified1
Teachers (FTE), total152
School Characteristics
Grade offered, grade 10Yes
Grade offered, grade 11Yes
Grade offered, grade 12Yes
Grade offered, grade 9Yes
School climate & discipline
Suspensions
Days missed due to out-of-school suspension936
Hispanic 579 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 177 · White 140 · Two+ 40 | Male 639 · Female 297 | English learners 57 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 322 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 93
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))95
Hispanic 65 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 14 · White 14 · Two+ 2 | Male 74 · Female 21
In-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 39
In-school suspensions (students without disabilities)187
Hispanic 121 · Am. Indian / AK Native 1 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 31 · White 30 · Two+ 4 | Male 121 · Female 66 | English learners 16
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities (IDEA))25
Hispanic 17 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 5 · White 2 · Two+ 1 | Male 19 · Female 6
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Multiple out-of-school suspensions (students without disabilities)37
Hispanic 21 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 7 · Two+ 1 | Male 26 · Female 11 | English learners 2
Out-of-school suspension instances
Sch Oosinstances Wodis 111 · Sch Oosinstances Idea 82 · Sch Oosinstances 504 22
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities (IDEA))57
Hispanic 28 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 8 · White 19 · Two+ 2 | Male 38 · Female 19
Single out-of-school suspension (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 22
Single out-of-school suspension (students without disabilities)74
Hispanic 46 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 17 · White 10 · Two+ 1 | Male 42 · Female 32 | English learners 4
Expulsions
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions under zero-tolerance policies (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))2
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 0
Expulsions with educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions with educational services (students without disabilities)5
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 3 | English learners 1
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Expulsions without educational services (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Expulsions without educational services (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Restraint and Seclusion
Instances of restraint or seclusion, mechanical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Mech Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Mech 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, physical restraint
Sch Rsinstances Phys Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Phys Idea 3 · Sch Rsinstances Phys 504 0
Instances of restraint or seclusion, seclusion
Sch Rsinstances Secl Wodis 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl Idea 0 · Sch Rsinstances Secl 504 0
Students subjected to restraint or seclusion, physical restraint (students with disabilities (IDEA))1
Hispanic 1 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 1 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Referrals to Law Enforcement and School-Related Arrests
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities (IDEA))42
Hispanic 27 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 9 · White 4 · Two+ 2 | Male 32 · Female 10
Referrals to law enforcement (students with disabilities)
English learners 2 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 12
Referrals to law enforcement (students without disabilities)60
Hispanic 35 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 14 · White 9 · Two+ 2 | Male 36 · Female 24 | English learners 4
School-related arrests (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
School-related arrests (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
School-related arrests (students without disabilities)0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0
Allegations of Harassment or Bullying
Allegations of harassment or bullying, on the basis of religion
Sch Hballegations Rel Atag 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Budd 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Cath 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel East 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Hind 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Islm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwit 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Jwsh 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Morm 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Multi 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othchrn 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Othrel 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Prot 0 · Sch Hballegations Rel Sikh 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students disciplined for harassment or bullying, on the basis of sex6
Hispanic 2 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 4 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 6 · Female 0 | English learners 1 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 1 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 1
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of disability0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of race, color, or national origin0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Students reported harassed or bullied, on the basis of sex0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0 | English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (IDEA) 0 · Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Offenses
Allegations, physical attack or battery, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, pending resolution0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, physical attack or battery, resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, duty to report — not resolved0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, pending resolution0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, referred but not resulting in disciplinary action0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, reported to a duty to report0
Allegations, rape or attempted rape, resulting in disciplinary action0
Firearm use incidents, reportedNo
Homicides, reportedNo
Incidents, physical attack or battery0
Incidents, physical attack with a weapon0
Incidents, physical attack without a weapon35
Incidents, possession of a firearm or explosive device0
Incidents, rape or attempted rape0
Incidents, robbery with a weapon0
Incidents, robbery without a weapon0
Incidents, threats with a weapon0
Incidents, threats without a weapon0
Transfers to Alternative Schools
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities (IDEA))0
Hispanic 0 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 0 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 0 · Female 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students with disabilities)
English learners 0 | Students w/ disabilities (504) 0
Transfers to alternative schools (students without disabilities)5
Hispanic 4 · Am. Indian / AK Native 0 · Asian 0 · Hawaiian / Pac. Isl. 0 · Black 1 · White 0 · Two+ 0 | Male 2 · Female 3 | English learners 1
This profile is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information available. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on the school’s website, which may include more recent figures, additional programs, or updated enrollment data.