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Schools in Liberty City · Sabine Independent School District

Liberty City’s public schools outscore 76% of Texas districts

In Liberty City, 49% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Liberty City, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

#116of 642 Texas townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
60%
▲ 9 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
49%
▲ 8 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95–100%
▲ 5–10 pts vs TX 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.2K
▼ 5% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.5
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
4
1,583 students on the public path
In brief

Liberty City’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 761 Texas towns with household incomes within a quarter of Liberty City’s, its schools beat 84%, higher than their 76% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 60% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide; 95–100% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,182 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle and one high school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Sabine Middle, then Sabine H S. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Liberty City’s grade

A− Test scoresB Graduation

A−: better than 76% of Texas school districts, #116 of 642 Texas towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Texas average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 76%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (761)Better than 84%
B+A−A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 847 test results and a graduating class of 102 could put Liberty City anywhere from B+ to A−. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Liberty City’s students in the tested grades sat them (835 in math, 859 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Liberty City, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–4Sabine ElSabine Independent School DistrictB+
7–8Sabine MiddleSabine Independent School DistrictB+
9–12Sabine H SSabine Independent School DistrictA

Liberty City’s public schools are run by Sabine Independent School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Sabine Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,583 students · 13.5 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$12,182TX $12,815 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading60%
State average 51.1% · 859 students tested
Math49%
State average 40.9% · 835 students tested

Liberty City vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Liberty City’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Liberty CityA−Sabine Independent

Every school in Liberty City

4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Liberty Cityby address
Sabine El
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Kilgore
B+
618 students15:1Rate it →
Sabine Int
Middle · Grades 5–6 · Gladewater
243 students14:1Rate it →
Sabine Middle
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Gladewater
B+
266 students13:1Rate it →
Sabine H S
High · Grades 9–12 · Gladewater
A
456 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Liberty City’s schools

Are Liberty City’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Liberty City children attend outscore 76% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #116 of 642 Texas towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 84%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Liberty City in?

Sabine Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 1,583 students in 4 schools (2024–25).

Where do Liberty City kids go to high school?

Sabine H S in Gladewater, with 456 students; its own test results earn an A.

What is Liberty City’s graduation rate?

95–100% of the class of 2023 in Sabine Independent School District graduated in four years, against 90% across Texas.

How much does Liberty City spend per student?

$12,182 in Sabine Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Texas. Stars are from neighbors.