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Liberty Memorial Middle

Middle School · LOS FRESNOS CISD

P O BOX 309, Los Fresnos, TX 78566

Enrollment

658

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

5.8

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Los Fresnos

#3 of 14

public schools

Texas middle schools

#1,090 of 1,693

In district

#3 of 14

LOS FRESNOS CISD

School environment

7.6 / 10

Very strong

About Liberty Memorial Middle

Liberty Memorial Middle in Los Fresnos, Texas is a regular public middle school serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 658 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1, the school offers personalized attention in a rural setting near the town. The campus has 48 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse group of learners.

Liberty Memorial Middle's academic performance reflects room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and a state ranking at #6163 out of 8598 schools in Texas, placing it around the 28th percentile statewide. The school’s academic score is 5.0/10, indicating that there are areas for growth. Specifically, 42% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math.

While the data shows areas where Liberty Memorial Middle can focus on improving student outcomes, it also highlights a supportive community environment within its rural setting near Los Fresnos.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Liberty Memorial Middle 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.8Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-9 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29%
Reading/ELA Proficiency37%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)28%
vs. Expected+4.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile55th
Resources & Environment7.6Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,056

Liberty Memorial Middle — Students at Liberty Memorial Middle score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

84%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
55%
ELA
47%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
37%

* 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: 3.8/10.

How Liberty Memorial Middle Compares

See how Liberty Memorial Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.8/10
38th percentile in TX
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
3.8/10
Below average
Environment
7.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
84%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
48 teachers

Location

P O BOX 309, Los Fresnos, TX 78566

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Memorial Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MILLER JORDAN MIDDLE (rated 4.9/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby San Benito), with a comparable rating. Another option is RESACA MIDDLE (rated 4.8/10, 6.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, LOS CUATES MIDDLE (rated 4.2/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Los Fresnos, see our Los Fresnos schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
LAURELES EL Los Fresnos 0.2 mi 5.0
LOS CUATES MIDDLE Los Fresnos 2.6 mi 4.2
LOS FRESNOS EL Los Fresnos 2.7 mi 7.1
PALMER-LAAKSO EL Los Fresnos 2.8 mi 5.1
LOPEZ-RIGGINS EL Los Fresnos 3.2 mi 6.1
LOS FRESNOS H S Los Fresnos 3.3 mi 5.1
DORA ROMERO EL Los Fresnos 4.5 mi 4.4
SOUTH TEXAS ISD MEDICAL PROFESSIONS Olmito 4.8 mi 8.2
VILLAREAL EL Los Fresnos 6.2 mi 4.3
RANCHO VERDE EL Los Fresnos 6.2 mi 5.3
RESACA MIDDLE Los Fresnos 6.4 mi 4.8
OLMITO EL Los Fresnos 7.1 mi 5.0
MILLER JORDAN MIDDLE San Benito 6.7 mi 4.9
LAS YESCAS EL Los Fresnos 7.4 mi 5.0
IDEA SPORTS PARK COLLEGE PREPARATORY Brownsville 7.5 mi 8.6
IDEA SPORTS PARK ACADEMY Brownsville 7.5 mi 4.3
CASH EL San Benito 6.8 mi 3.6
DOWNS FINE ARTS ACADEMY San Benito 6.8 mi 5.4
RAUL GARZA JR STEAM ACADEMY San Benito 6.8 mi 5.0
GREYHOUNDS ONLINE ACADEMY San Benito 7.2 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 78566 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$64,385

Median Home Value

$138,100

Median Rent

$863/mo

Population

24,927

College Educated

20.4%

Homeownership

74.3%

Avg Commute

24.4 min

Poverty Rate

26.4%

Median Age

34.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Liberty Memorial Middle has a median household income of $64,385. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $138,100, with a median rent of $863/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 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
ASA E LOW JR INT Mansfield, TX 5.8
BARBARA JORDAN INT Cibolo, TX 5.8
BEDICHEK MIDDLE Austin, TX 5.8
DELLA ICENHOWER INT Arlington, TX 5.8
ED WILLKIE MIDDLE Fort Worth, TX 5.8
HAMILTON MIDDLE Houston, TX 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Memorial Middle

What grades does Liberty Memorial Middle serve?

Liberty Memorial Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Liberty Memorial Middle?

Liberty Memorial Middle has an enrollment of approximately 658 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Memorial Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Memorial Middle is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty Memorial Middle rank in TX?

Liberty Memorial Middle is ranked #5288 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Liberty Memorial Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Memorial Middle has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Memorial Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Liberty Memorial Middle has 42.0% math proficiency and 42.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Liberty Memorial Middle a charter school?

No, Liberty Memorial Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Liberty Memorial Middle a Title I school?

No, Liberty Memorial Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Memorial Middle?

84.0% of students at Liberty Memorial 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

City Safety
High (2,406/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
658
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Free/Reduced Lunch
84.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cameron County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LOS FRESNOS CISD
District Enrollment
10,546
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,356
District Rank
#3 of 14

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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