Excellent
#132 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 10% in state
Liberty Park Middle School
Middle School · Vestavia Hills City
17035 Liberty Pkwy, Vestavia, AL 35242
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
500
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
8.9
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#132 of 1,356
In Vestavia
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#7 of 9
Vestavia Hills City
School environment
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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Liberty Park Middle School
Middle School in Vestavia · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Liberty Park Middle School
Liberty Park Middle School is a public middle school in Vestavia, AL, part of Vestavia Hills City. Liberty Park Middle School serves approximately 500 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Park Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10 and ranks #132 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Park Middle School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.9 · Excellent
- District avg 9.1
- AL avg 5.6
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Park Middle School — Students at Liberty Park Middle School score 70% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 76%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
11.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.
How Liberty Park Middle School Compares
See how Liberty Park Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17035 Liberty Pkwy, Vestavia, AL 35242
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Park Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet (rated 5.0/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Irondale), a more accessible option. Additionally, Irondale Middle School (rated 3.5/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Irondale), a more accessible option. For more schools in Vestavia, see our Vestavia schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35242 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,053
Median Home Value
$452,300
Median Rent
$1,430/mo
Population
56,956
College Educated
64.5%
Homeownership
73.2%
Avg Commute
25.7 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
42.9
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Park Middle School
What grades does Liberty Park Middle School serve?
Liberty Park Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Liberty Park Middle School?
Liberty Park Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 500 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Park Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Park Middle School is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Park Middle School rank in AL?
Liberty Park Middle School ranks #132 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Liberty Park Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Park Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Liberty Park Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Park Middle School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 83% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Liberty Park Middle School a charter school?
No, Liberty Park Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Park Middle School a Title I school?
No, Liberty Park Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Park Middle School?
11.2% of students at Liberty Park Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 500
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 11.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Jefferson County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.8%
- Phone
- (205) 402-5450
Resources & Links
District
Vestavia Hills City- District Enrollment
- 6,937
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,810
- District Rank
- #7 of 9
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