Liberty High School is a public secondary school located in Peoria, Arizona, United States. The high school is a part of the Peoria Unified School District. The school opened in August 2006 due to overcrowding at Sunrise Mountain High School and rapid population growth in Peoria.
West-mec - Liberty High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Arizona for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 79% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Arizona state average of 45%).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Math Proficiency: 79%
- Reading Proficiency: 62%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Year Founded
2006
Colors
White, Black, Red
School Calendar
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)79%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)62%
45%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
5%
Asian
(21-22)n/a
3%
Hispanic
(21-22)50%
47%
Black
(21-22)n/a
6%
White
(21-22)50%
35%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AZ Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lion
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AZ state average).
How many students attend West-mec - Liberty High School?
2 students attend West-mec - Liberty High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of West-mec - Liberty High School students are Hispanic, and 50% of students are White.
What grades does West-mec - Liberty High School offer ?
West-mec - Liberty High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is West-mec - Liberty High School part of?
West-mec - Liberty High School is part of West-Mec - Western Maricopa Education Center (80923) School District.
In what neighborhood is West-mec - Liberty High School located?
West-mec - Liberty High School is located in the Camino a Lago neighborhood of Peoria, AZ. There are 1 other public schools located in Camino a Lago.
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