Serving 519 students in grades 6-11, Libertas Academy Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-11
- Enrollment: 519 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MA
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 30% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Libertas Academy Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Libertas Academy Charter School's student population of 519 students has grown by 191% over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 278% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-11
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
519 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
School Rankings
Libertas Academy Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,626 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Libertas Academy Charter School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1203 out of 1626 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
81%
25%
Black
12%
10%
White
3%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Libertas Academy Charter School's ranking?
Libertas Academy Charter School is ranked #1203 out of 1,626 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Massachusetts.
What schools are Libertas Academy Charter School often compared to?
Libertas Academy Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chestnut Accelerated Middle School (Talented And Gifted), Hampden Charter School Of Science West by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
31% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MA state average), while 30% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% MA state average).
How many students attend Libertas Academy Charter School?
519 students attend Libertas Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Libertas Academy Charter School students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Libertas Academy Charter School?
Libertas Academy Charter School has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does Libertas Academy Charter School offer ?
Libertas Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades 6-11 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Libertas Academy Charter School part of?
Libertas Academy Charter School is part of Libertas Academy Charter School School District.
In what neighborhood is Libertas Academy Charter School located?
Libertas Academy Charter School is located in the Metro Center neighborhood of Springfield, MA. There are 2 other public schools located in Metro Center.
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