Serving 1,103 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Dakota 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 North Dakota state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is equal to the North Dakota state level of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Dakota state average of 30% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,103 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in ND
- Math Proficiency: 31% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 41% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Liberty Middle School serves the southern part of West Fargo, ND, encompassing an attendance zone of approximately 55.5 square miles. Most students are within a 10-12 minute drive, with an average distance of 4.3 miles to the school's edge and a maximum reach of 7.9 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
School Overview
Liberty Middle School's student population of 1,103 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 106 teachers has grown by 32% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,103 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
106 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2013
School Calendar
Campus Size
75 acres
School Rankings
Liberty Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 449 schools in North Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Middle School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#349 out of 449 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
44%
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
11%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
1%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
5%
8%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Black
19%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
White
67%
70%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
4%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)19.2%
20.9%
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Mustangs
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ND Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty Middle School's ranking?
Liberty Middle School is ranked #349 out of 449 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in North Dakota.
What schools are Liberty Middle School often compared to?
Liberty Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cheney Middle School 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 39% ND state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% ND state average).
How many students attend Liberty Middle School?
1,103 students attend Liberty Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Liberty Middle School students are White, 19% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Liberty Middle School?
Liberty Middle School has a student ration of 10:1, which is equal to the North Dakota state average of 10:1.
What grades does Liberty Middle School offer ?
Liberty Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Liberty Middle School part of?
Liberty Middle School is part of West Fargo 6 School District.
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