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Liberty Technology Magnet High School

High School · Madison County

3470 Ridgecrest Road, Jackson, TN 38305

Enrollment

584

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.4

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Jackson

#14 of 24

public schools

Tennessee high schools

#247 of 361

In district

#15 of 25

Madison County

About Liberty Technology Magnet High School

Liberty Technology Magnet High School is a regular public high school located in Jackson, Tennessee, within Madison County. The school serves students from ninth to twelfth grade and has an enrollment of 584 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. Liberty Technology Magnet High is situated in a rural area near the town, offering a unique setting for its programs.

The academic performance at Liberty Technology Magnet High School indicates there is room for improvement, as reflected by its MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and state ranking of #1714 out of 1796 schools in Tennessee (5th percentile). Test scores show that 15% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, 2% in Math, 14% in Science, and 16% in Social Studies. While these numbers suggest areas where the school is focusing on student development, Liberty Technology Magnet High continues to provide a supportive environment for its students.

Liberty Technology Magnet High School sits in a rural area with a close-knit community nearby, offering students a blend of academic challenges and local support.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Liberty Technology Magnet High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress5.4Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.21 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2025
TrendStable
Academics1.8Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency16.6%
Reading vs. State Avg-24.2 pts
Overall Proficiency10%
Expected (poverty-adj.)36%
vs. Expected-26.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness7.9Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.2Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,363

Liberty Technology Magnet High School — Students at Liberty Technology Magnet High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 2.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 15.2%
School
State
40.8%

Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
2%
ELA
16%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
13%
2025
ELA
16.6%

* 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: 5.4/10.

How Liberty Technology Magnet High School Compares

See how Liberty Technology Magnet High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in TN
Academic
1.8/10
1.8/10
Growth
5.4/10
Above average
Environment
6.2/10
Above average

Location

3470 Ridgecrest Road, Jackson, TN 38305

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Technology Magnet High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Madison Academic Magnet High School (rated 8.2/10, 5.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Jackson Central-Merry Early College High (rated 6.0/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, North Side High School (rated 5.1/10, 4.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jackson, see our Jackson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Nova Early Learning Center Jackson 0.9 mi 6.1
Northeast Middle School Jackson 1.6 mi 6.1
West Tennessee School for the Deaf Jackson 2.6 mi 6.0
East Elementary School Jackson 3.3 mi 7.1
North Parkway Middle School Jackson 3.4 mi 4.5
Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson 4.0 mi 6.2
Jackson Career Technology Magnet Elementary Jackson 4.1 mi 3.8
Rose Hill School Jackson 4.4 mi 5.2
Lincoln Elementary School Jackson 4.4 mi 4.8
MADISON OAKS ACADEMY Jackson 4.0 mi
Jackson Central Merry High School Jackson 4.4 mi 2.4
Jackson Central Merry Middle School Jackson 4.4 mi 2.7
North Side High School Jackson 4.1 mi 5.1
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High Jackson 4.6 mi 6.0
Alexander Elementary School Jackson 4.5 mi 3.1
Andrew Jackson Elementary School Jackson 4.7 mi 4.5
Thelma Barker Elementary Jackson 5.1 mi 5.9
Madison Academic Magnet High School Jackson 5.3 mi 8.2
Community Montessori School Jackson 5.2 mi 6.5
Arlington Elementary School Jackson 5.3 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 38305 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$66,292

Median Home Value

$221,200

Median Rent

$1,201/mo

Population

53,366

College Educated

32.1%

Homeownership

65.2%

Avg Commute

19.3 min

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

37.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Liberty Technology Magnet High School has a median household income of $66,292. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $221,200, with a median rent of $1,201/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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
Raleigh-Egypt High Memphis, TN 5.4
Watertown High School Watertown, TN 5.4
CHRISTIAN BROTHERS HIGH SCHOOL Memphis, TN 5.5
Harriman High School Harriman, TN 5.5
Middleton High School Middleton, TN 5.5
RePublic High School Nashville, TN 5.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Technology Magnet High School

What grades does Liberty Technology Magnet High School serve?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School has an enrollment of approximately 584 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Technology Magnet High School is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty Technology Magnet High School rank in TN?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School is ranked #1239 out of 1,785 schools in TN.

What is Liberty Technology Magnet High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Technology Magnet High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Technology Magnet High School has 2.3% math proficiency and 15.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Liberty Technology Magnet High School a charter school?

No, Liberty Technology Magnet High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Liberty Technology Magnet High School a Title I school?

No, Liberty Technology Magnet High School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,122/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Jackson). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
584
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Madison County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Madison County
District Enrollment
12,662
Schools in District
26
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,115
District Rank
#15 of 25

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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