Liberty Avenue Middle School
Tel:
(718)647-1301
- Liberty Avenue Middle School serves 441 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 14% (which is lower than the New York state average of 50%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 19% (which is lower than the New York state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the New York state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 56%.
Top Placements
Liberty Avenue Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Liberty Avenue Middle School's student population of 441 students has grown by 217% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 428% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 441 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 37 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Liberty Avenue Middle School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 20:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Liberty Avenue Middle School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NY) |
| Overall School Rank | #3840 out of 4,239 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 14% | 50% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 47% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 2% | 1% |
| Asian | 3% | 9% |
| Hispanic | 73% | 26% |
| Black | 21% | 17% |
| White | 1% | 44% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.43 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | New York City Geographic #19 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NY Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Liberty Avenue Middle School is Transit Technical Career And Technical Education High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Achievement First Apollo Charter School (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Achievement First Apollo Charter School (0.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Brooklyn Achievement First Apollo Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 758 students
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350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(347)471-2620 0.0 K-7 758 - Brooklyn P.S. 89 Cypress Hills Grades: PK-8 | 459 students
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265 Warwick St
Brooklyn, NY 11207
(718)964-1180 0.0 PK-8 459 - Brooklyn Vista Academy Grades: 6-8 | 382 students
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350 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718)647-0913 0.0 6-8 382 - Brooklyn P.S. 345 Patrolman Robert Bolden Grades: PK-5 | 626 students
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111 Berriman St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718)647-8387 0.2 PK-5 626 - Brooklyn P.S. 108 Sal Abbracciamento Grades: PK-5 | 979 students
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200 Linwood St
Brooklyn, NY 11208
(718)277-7010 0.3 PK-5 979
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