State/Public Middle Open

Liberty Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 5225 Salem Rd, Covington, Newton County, 30016

944
Pupils
18.1
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Liberty Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Covington, Newton County. The school has 944 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newton County school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 52.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 7% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Newton County

Enrollment & staffing

Liberty Middle School enrolls 944 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 52.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1.

Male students
503 (53%)
Female students
441 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
52.1
Student-teacher ratio
18.1:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% Black or African American, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American67071%
Hispanic or Latino12213%
White929.7%
Two or more races475%
American Indian or Alaska Native7<1%
Asian4<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

802 of the school's 944 students (85%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 802 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Liberty Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district GA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 43, state house district 113.

School district: Newton County

Liberty Middle School is one of 22 schools in Newton County, based in Covington, Georgia. The district serves 18,672 students district-wide and employs 1,152 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 944 students, Liberty Middle School is close to the district average of about 849 students per school.

18,672
District students
22
Schools
1,152
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

15%
Reading proficient
7%
Math proficient
25%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Large

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