Liberty High

5855 Bartholow Road
Sykesville, MD 21784

www.carrollk12.org/lhs/

991 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Liberty High School, located in Sykesville, Maryland, is a public secondary school serving the Carroll County community. As part of the Carroll County Public Schools district, the institution is committed to fostering an environment that balances rigorous academic standards with a wide variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school places a strong emphasis on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether that involves pursuing higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce.

The school is well-regarded for its vibrant student life, which includes a comprehensive range of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student-led clubs. By integrating technology and modern pedagogical practices, Liberty High aims to support diverse learning styles and encourage student engagement both inside and outside the classroom. With a focus on community involvement and academic excellence, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute meaningfully to their communities.

991

Total Students

59.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

14.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Liberty High
Demographic	Student Count
White	777
Hispanic	49
Black	62
Asian	63
Two or More	28
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	6

White
777 (78.6 %)
Asian
63 (6.4 %)
Black
62 (6.3 %)
Hispanic
49 (5.0 %)
Two or More
28 (2.8 %)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.6 %)
American Indian
4 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Carroll County Public Schools
Phone:	(410)751-3560
Website:	http://www.carrollk12.org/lhs/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	991
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	113
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	33

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 253

Grade 10 261

Grade 11 247

Grade 12 230

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Liberty High
Grade	Student Count
Grade 9	253
Grade 10	261
Grade 11	247
Grade 12	230

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Liberty High
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	473	47.7%
Male	516	52.1%
Not Specified	2	0.2%

High School 9th - 12th