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Liberty Middle

Middle School · LIBERTY ISD

2515 JEFFERSON, Liberty, TX 77575

Enrollment

538

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

4.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#6,791 of 8,552

In Liberty

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#4 of 4

LIBERTY ISD

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Liberty Middle

4.7/10

Middle School in Liberty · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Liberty Middle

Liberty Middle is a public middle school in Liberty, TX, part of LIBERTY ISD. Liberty Middle serves approximately 538 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #6,791 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for Liberty Middle show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below TX schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • TX avg 6.3

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.9Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.78 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.3 pts
Overall Proficiency28% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected-19.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,524
Chronic Absenteeism16.2%

Liberty Middle — Students at Liberty Middle score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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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 STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 53.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 60.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
71%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
74%
ELA
77%
2014
Math
60%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
69%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
41%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
44%
2022
Math
29.8%
ELA
51.6%
2024
Math
21%
ELA
35%

* 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: 5.9/10.

How Liberty Middle Compares

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

Overall Score
4.7/10
21th percentile in TX
Academic
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
5.9/10
Average
Environment
5.3/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
63%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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 9.5/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Devers), which scores notably higher. Another option is HARDIN J H (rated 4.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Hardin), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WILSON J H (rated 3.7/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Dayton), with a comparable rating. 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 5.3
CHRYSALIS SCHOOL Liberty 0.9 mi
LIBERTY EL Liberty 0.9 mi 5.4
SAN JACINTO EL Liberty 1.0 mi 5.4
COLBERT EL Dayton 5.7 mi 3.5
HARDIN J H Hardin 6.5 mi 4.2
KIMMIE M BROWN EL Dayton 6.1 mi 4.1
HARDIN H S Hardin 6.6 mi 6.4
HARDIN EL Hardin 6.8 mi 4.9
FREDDA NOTTINGHAM ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION CENTER Dayton 6.3 mi
AUSTIN EL Dayton 6.5 mi 7.6
WILSON J H Dayton 6.5 mi 3.7
RICHTER EL Dayton 6.6 mi 5.1
DAYTON H S Dayton 6.9 mi 5.0
HULL-DAISETTA H S Daisetta 9.2 mi 7.4
HULL-DAISETTA J H Daisetta 9.2 mi 3.1
HULL-DAISETTA EL Daisetta 10.2 mi 4.0
DEVERS EL Devers 12.4 mi 8.7
DEVERS JH Devers 12.4 mi 9.5
PREMIER H S OF DAYTON Lewisville 12.4 mi 3.9

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

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LITTLE CYPRESS J H Orange, TX 4.7
LONG MIDDLE Dallas, TX 4.7

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 ranks #6,791 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Liberty Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Middle has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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

Walk Score
33 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.2%

District

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

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