For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 871 students in Liberty, MS (there are , serving 371 private students). 70% of all K-12 students in Liberty, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
The top ranked public schools in Liberty, MS are Amite County Elementary School and Amite County High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Liberty, MS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Liberty have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Liberty, MS (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Amite County Elementary School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3457 South Greensburg Road, P.
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8311
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8311
Grades: K-6
| 472 students
Rank: #22.
Amite County High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
600 Irene St
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Grades: 9-12
| 270 students
Rank: n/an/a
600 Irene Street, Po Box 328
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8920
Grades: 7-8
| 129 students
Rank: n/an/a
Amite County Voc Complex
Vocational School
1501 Irene St, P.o. Box 770
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8081
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8081
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Liberty, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
3457 Greensburg Rd
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8311
Liberty, MS 39645
(601) 657-8311
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Liberty, MS?
The top ranked public schools in Liberty, MS include Amite County Elementary School and Amite County High School.
How many public schools are located in Liberty?
4 public schools are located in Liberty.
What percentage of students in Liberty go to public school?
70% of all K-12 students in Liberty are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty?
Liberty public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).
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