Below Average
#7565 of 8,552 schools in TX
Liberty Hill Middle
Middle School · KILLEEN ISD
4500 KIT CARSON TRL, Killeen, TX 76542
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
4.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#7,565 of 8,552
In Killeen
#28 of 35
public schools
In district
#42 of 50
KILLEEN ISD
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Liberty Hill Middle
Middle School in Killeen · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Liberty Hill Middle
Liberty Hill Middle is a public middle school in Killeen, TX, part of KILLEEN ISD. Liberty Hill Middle serves approximately 716 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #7,565 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Hill Middle show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.0 · Below Average
- District avg 4.5
- TX avg 6.3
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Hill Middle — Students at Liberty Hill Middle score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 3.1/10.
How Liberty Hill Middle Compares
See how Liberty Hill Middle 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
4500 KIT CARSON TRL, Killeen, TX 76542
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Hill Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GATEWAY MIDDLE (rated 6.6/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is UNION GROVE MIDDLE (rated 5.6/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Harker Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE (rated 4.1/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Killeen, see our Killeen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CEDAR VALLEY EL Killeen | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| TIMBER RIDGE EL Killeen | 0.4 mi | 4.9 |
| UNION GROVE MIDDLE Harker Heights | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| MAUDE MOORE WOOD EL Killeen | 1.7 mi | 8.8 |
| CHAPARRAL H S Killeen | 1.9 mi | — |
| SAEGERT EL Killeen | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW EL Harker Heights | 1.8 mi | 5.9 |
| IRA CROSS JR EL Killeen | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| TRIMMIER EL Killeen | 2.2 mi | 5.1 |
| SKIPCHA EL Harker Heights | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
| GATEWAY MIDDLE Killeen | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| GATEWAY H S Killeen | 2.6 mi | 5.1 |
| HARKER HEIGHTS EL Harker Heights | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| MANOR MIDDLE Killeen | 2.9 mi | 2.4 |
| EXCELLENT COVENANT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killeen | 3.0 mi | — |
| MEMORIAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killeen | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Killeen | 3.0 mi | — |
| C E ELLISON H S Killeen | 3.0 mi | 4.2 |
| HARKER HEIGHTS H S Harker Heights | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| CHARLES E PATTERSON MIDDLE Killeen | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 76542 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,891
Median Home Value
$228,500
Median Rent
$1,237/mo
Population
53,631
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
64.6%
Avg Commute
25.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.3%
Median Age
32.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| BASTROP MIDDLE Bastrop, TX | 4.0 |
| EDWARDS-JOHNSON MEMORIAL MIDDLE Silsbee, TX | 4.0 |
| ELGIN MIDDLE Elgin, TX | 4.0 |
| GARNER MIDDLE San Antonio, TX | 4.0 |
| HAMBRICK MIDDLE Houston, TX | 4.0 |
| JASPER J H Jasper, TX | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Hill Middle
What grades does Liberty Hill Middle serve?
Liberty Hill Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Liberty Hill Middle?
Liberty Hill Middle has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Hill Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Hill Middle is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Hill Middle rank in TX?
Liberty Hill Middle ranks #7,565 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Liberty Hill Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Hill Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Hill Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Hill Middle has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Liberty Hill Middle a charter school?
No, Liberty Hill Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Hill Middle a Title I school?
No, Liberty Hill Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Hill Middle?
67.2% of students at Liberty Hill 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 716
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Bell County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.3%
- Phone
- (254) 336-1370
Resources & Links
District
KILLEEN ISD- District Enrollment
- 43,864
- Schools in District
- 54
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,818
- District Rank
- #42 of 50
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