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#3738 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 44% in state

Liberty Middle

Middle School · LIBERTY ISD

2515 JEFFERSON, Liberty, TX 77575

Enrollment

538

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.6

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Liberty

#1 of 4

public schools

Texas middle schools

#749 of 1,693

In district

#1 of 4

LIBERTY ISD

Academic growth

7.8 / 10

Very strong

About Liberty Middle

Liberty Middle, located in Liberty, Texas, serves students from sixth to eighth grade with an enrollment of 538 students. The school's student-teacher ratio is 16.8:1, ensuring a supportive learning environment. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to their education, students receive personalized attention and care.

Liberty Middle has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10, placing it in the 58th percentile among Texas schools. Academically, the school scores an average of 5.6/10, with 42% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency levels in ELA and reading, and 35% doing so in math. While these numbers indicate room for improvement, Liberty Middle is committed to fostering a nurturing environment focused on student development.

Liberty Middle is situated in the heart of a close-knit town where community ties run deep. The school benefits from its tight-knit setting, offering students strong support networks both within and beyond the classroom.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.8Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics6.3Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency44%
Overall Proficiency36%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-2.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile47th
Resources & Environment5.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,902

Liberty Middle — Students at Liberty Middle score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

62.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 42.5%
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
42%
ELA
41%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
44%

* 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: 7.8/10.

How Liberty Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
6.6/10
56th percentile in TX
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
7.8/10
Above average
Environment
5.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

2515 JEFFERSON, Liberty, TX 77575

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. DEVERS JH (rated 8.4/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Devers), which scores notably higher. Another option is HULL-DAISETTA J H (rated 8.1/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Daisetta), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HARDIN J H (rated 7.6/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Hardin), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Liberty, see our Liberty schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.4 mi
School Distance Rating
LIBERTY H S Liberty 0.2 mi 6.5
CHRYSALIS SCHOOL Liberty 0.9 mi
LIBERTY EL Liberty 0.9 mi 6.6
SAN JACINTO EL Liberty 1.0 mi 5.1
COLBERT EL Dayton 5.7 mi 5.3
HARDIN J H Hardin 6.5 mi 7.6
KIMMIE M BROWN EL Dayton 6.1 mi 5.6
HARDIN H S Hardin 6.6 mi 7.4
HARDIN EL Hardin 6.8 mi 8.2
FREDDA NOTTINGHAM ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER Dayton 6.3 mi
AUSTIN EL Dayton 6.5 mi 6.2
WILSON J H Dayton 6.5 mi 6.6
RICHTER EL Dayton 6.6 mi 7.4
DAYTON H S Dayton 6.9 mi 5.7
HULL-DAISETTA H S Daisetta 9.2 mi 7.9
HULL-DAISETTA J H Daisetta 9.2 mi 8.1
HULL-DAISETTA EL Daisetta 10.2 mi 4.2
DEVERS EL Devers 12.4 mi 7.8
DEVERS JH Devers 12.4 mi 8.4
PREMIER H S OF DAYTON Lewisville 12.4 mi 5.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77575 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,238

Median Home Value

$161,300

Median Rent

$953/mo

Population

16,617

College Educated

13.6%

Homeownership

73.8%

Avg Commute

28.7 min

Poverty Rate

17.1%

Median Age

38

Community Profile

The community surrounding Liberty Middle has a median household income of $52,238. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,300, with a median rent of $953/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.1%. The average commute for residents is 29 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
BURNET MIDDLE Burnet, TX 6.6
DESSAU MIDDLE Austin, TX 6.6
DUNBAR COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Lubbock, TX 6.6
EDGAR ALLAN POE STEM DUAL LANGUAGE MIDDLE San Antonio, TX 6.6
FLORES EL Uvalde, TX 6.6
GILES MIDDLE Texas City, TX 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Middle

What grades does Liberty Middle serve?

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

How many students attend Liberty Middle?

Liberty Middle has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle is 16.8:1. 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 TX?

Liberty Middle is ranked #3738 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Liberty Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Middle has a composite rating of 6.6 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 35.0% math proficiency and 42.5% 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?

62.8% 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

City Safety
High (2,395/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
62.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Liberty County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LIBERTY ISD
District Enrollment
2,424
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,524
District Rank
#1 of 4

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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