Ronald Mcnair 78 vs. Liberty Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Liberty Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 432 students in grades 7-8, Ronald Mcnair 78 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤1% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Serving 1,416 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 24%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 46%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
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Yes
Grades Offered
7-8
6-8
Total Students
432 students
1,416 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
72 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1160 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#69 out of 1276 schools in AL
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
77%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
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493
Grade 7 Students
216
456
Grade 8 Students
216
467
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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1%
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% Asian
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11%
% Hispanic
16%
8%
% Black
80%
18%
% White
4%
57%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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5%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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1%
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