Serving 641 students in grades 7-8, Liberty J High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-8
- Enrollment: 641 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 88%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 16% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 28% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Liberty J High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Liberty J High School's student population of 641 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 58 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
641 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
58 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Liberty J High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,079 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty J High School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#6621 out of 8079 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
42%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
14%
5%
Hispanic
35%
53%
Black
36%
13%
White
12%
26%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
78%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty J High School's ranking?
Liberty J High School is ranked #6621 out of 8,079 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Liberty J High School often compared to?
Liberty J High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Apollo J High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
16% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% TX state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 42% TX state average).
How many students attend Liberty J High School?
641 students attend Liberty J High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Liberty J High School students are Black, 35% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Asian, 12% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty J High School?
Liberty J High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Liberty J High School offer ?
Liberty J High School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Liberty J High School part of?
Liberty J High School is part of Richardson ISD School District.
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