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Liberty School District

12926 Nw County Road 12
Bristol, FL 32321-3279
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Liberty School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public schools serving 1,288 students in Liberty School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Florida.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools in Liberty School District have an average math proficiency score of 58% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,272 Schools
# Students
1,288 Students
2,871,617 Students
# Teachers
77 Teachers
155,327 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Liberty School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 77% has increased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (FL)
#18 out of 73 school districts
(Top 30%)
58%
52%
54%
52%
54%
52%
77%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
11%
37%
% Black
9%
21%
% White
76%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,411 is higher than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,763 is higher than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,411
$11,962
Spending / Student
$16,763
$11,615

Best Liberty School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Hosford Elementary Junior High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
16864 Ne Sr 65
Hosford, FL 32334
(850) 379-8480
Gr: PK-8 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #22.
Liberty County High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12852 Nw Cr 12
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2241
Gr: 9-12 | 354 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #33.
W. R. Tolar K-8 School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14757 Nw County Road 12
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2426
Gr: K-8 | 506 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #44.
Liberty Virtual Franchise
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
12926 Nw County Road 12
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2275
Gr: 3-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #55.
Liberty Wilderness Crossroads
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
29841 Sw Liberty Wilderness Ca
Hosford, FL 32334
(850) 379-8344
Gr: 4-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #66.
Apalachicola Forest Youth Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
29841 Sw Liberty Wilderness Ca
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 379-3973
Gr: K-12 | 38 students Student-teacher ratio: 38:1 Minority enrollment: 76%
Rank: n/an/a
11051 Nw State Road 20
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2275
Gr: PK | 25 students Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
Liberty K12 Virtual
12926 Nw Cr 12
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2275
Gr: K-12
Rank: n/an/a
12926 Nw County Road 12
Bristol, FL 32321
(850) 643-2275
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Liberty School District?
Liberty School District manages 9 public schools serving 1,288 students.
What is the rank of Liberty School District?
Liberty School District is ranked #18 out of 73 school districts in Florida (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty School District?
76% of Liberty School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Liberty School District?
Liberty School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is Liberty School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,763 is higher than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,288 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 77% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 30%)
  • : 54% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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