The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 64% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 53%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 64% (which was higher than the Missouri state average of 55%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 8-9
Total Students (12-13)
780 students
Total Classroom Teachers (12-13)
54 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)64%
53%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)64%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(12-13)1%
n/a
Asian
(12-13)1%
2%
Hispanic
(12-13)5%
5%
Black
(12-13)8%
17%
White
(12-13)83%
74%
Hawaiian
(12-13)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(12-13)2%
2%
Eligible for Free Lunch (12-13)
23%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
7%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 53% MO state average), while 64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Liberty Junior High School?
780 students attend Liberty Junior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Liberty Junior High School students are White, 8% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What grades does Liberty Junior High School offer ?
Liberty Junior High School offers enrollment in grades 8-9
What school district is Liberty Junior High School part of?
Liberty Junior High School is part of Liberty 53 School District.
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