Excellent
#1255 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 13% in state
Liberty Middle
Middle School · Lemoore Union Elementary · Lemoore, CA
A Lemoore Union Elementary middle school where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.
100 Vine St., Lemoore, CA 93245
- Math 35% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 59% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Liberty Middle score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 47% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 42% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 53% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 32 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Liberty Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 35Car-Dependent
- Bike 43Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,505/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lemoore), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$78,181
Median home value
$324,100
Median rent
$1,470/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
48.3%
Poverty rate
15.1%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 93245; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges AcademyEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 6–8 | 0.5 mi | 7 | Compare → |
| Lemoore University Elementary CharterCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.8 | 6–8 | 2.3 mi | 145 | Compare → |
| Armona Union AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | K–12 | 4.3 mi | 96 | Compare → |
| Parkview MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 5.9 | 5–8 | 4.8 mi | 426 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lemoore Union Elementary
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #3 of 7
- District spending per student
- $15,260NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Liberty Middle is listed in Lemoore Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Liberty Middle
Liberty Middle is a public middle school in Lemoore, CA, part of Lemoore Union Elementary, serving approximately 676 students in grades 7th-8th with a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,255 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Liberty Middle
What grades does Liberty Middle serve?
Liberty Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Liberty Middle?
Liberty Middle has an enrollment of approximately 676 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Middle rank in CA?
Liberty Middle ranks #1,255 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Liberty Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Middle has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Liberty Middle a charter school?
No, Liberty Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Middle a Title I school?
No, Liberty Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Middle?
79.1% of students at Liberty Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 676
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.7%
- Phone
- (559) 924-6860
- Area population (ZIP 93245)
- 37,443
- Area average commute
- 20.3 min
- Area median age
- 30.8
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 93245; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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