Very Good
#2880 of 9,533 schools in CA
Top 30% in state
Liberty Middle
Middle School · Lemoore Union Elementary
100 Vine St., Lemoore, CA 93245
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
676
Student-Teacher
22.5:1
Score
7.2
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lemoore
#10 of 16
public schools
California middle schools
#378 of 1,349
In district
#5 of 7
Lemoore Union Elementary
Equity
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Liberty Middle
Liberty Middle is a regular public middle school in Lemoore, California, nestled on the fringe of an urban area. With an enrollment of 676 students and a student-teacher ratio of 22.5:1, Liberty Middle offers personalized attention to its diverse student body. The school has 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping students succeed.
Liberty Middle ranks in the 67th percentile among California’s schools with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and an academic score of 7.1 out of 10, indicating there is room for growth in student performance. In ELA/Reading, 58% of students are proficient or above, while in Math, 38% meet proficiency standards. Located in a town with a strong sense of community, Liberty Middle benefits from the supportive environment that surrounds it.
Whether you're looking for a school where your child can receive individualized attention and grow academically, Liberty Middle provides a nurturing setting on Vine Street in Lemoore.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle is 22.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Middle — Students at Liberty Middle score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Liberty Middle Compares
See how Liberty Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 34.69% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 54% (2019) to 58.95% (2024).
Location
100 Vine St., Lemoore, CA 93245
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lemoore University Elementary Charter (rated 7.3/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Parkview Middle (rated 6.2/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Armona), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Lemoore, see our Lemoore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Freedom Elementary Lemoore | 0.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Bridges Academy Lemoore | 0.5 mi | — |
| MARY IMMACULATE QUEEN SCHOOL Lemoore | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Mary Immaculate Queen Lemoore | 0.8 mi | — |
| Lemoore Elementary Lemoore | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Meadow Lane Elementary Lemoore | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
| Cinnamon Elementary Lemoore | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| P. W. Engvall Elementary Lemoore | 1.3 mi | 8.2 |
| Lemoore High Lemoore | 1.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Jamison (Donald C.) High (Continuation) Lemoore | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Lemoore Online College Preparatory High Lemoore | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Lemoore Middle College High Lemoore | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Lemoore University Elementary Charter Lemoore | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Island Elementary Lemoore | 4.2 mi | 8.2 |
| Central Elementary Lemoore | 4.7 mi | 4.4 |
| ARMONA UNION ACADEMY Armona | 4.3 mi | 7.4 |
| Armona Union Academy Armona | 4.3 mi | — |
| Armona Elementary Armona | 4.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Parkview Middle Armona | 4.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Pioneer Elementary Hanford | 5.3 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93245 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,181
Median Home Value
$324,100
Median Rent
$1,470/mo
Population
37,443
College Educated
20.4%
Homeownership
48.3%
Avg Commute
20.3 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
30.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Liberty Middle has a median household income of $78,181. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $324,100, with a median rent of $1,470/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.1%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Castillero Middle San Jose, CA | 7.2 |
| Charles Drew Middle Los Angeles, CA | 7.2 |
| Col. J. K. Tuffree Middle Placentia, CA | 7.2 |
| Diablo View Middle Clayton, CA | 7.2 |
| Elizabeth Terronez Middle Fresno, CA | 7.2 |
| Haskell (Pliny Fisk) Middle Cerritos, CA | 7.2 |
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 is ranked #2880 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Liberty Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Middle has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Liberty Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Middle has 38.0% math proficiency and 57.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 676
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Kings County
- Phone
- (559) 924-6860
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lemoore Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 3,216
- Schools in District
- 8
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,260
- District Rank
- #5 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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