State/Public Middle Open

Liberty Junior High School

๐Ÿ“ 151 Lenox St, New Lenox, Will County, 60451

593
Pupils
15.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Liberty Junior High School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in New Lenox, Will County. The school has 593 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Shane Street. It is part of the New Lenox SD 122 school district. It serves grades 7โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 34% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Shane Street
School district
New Lenox SD 122

Enrollment & staffing

Liberty Junior High School enrolls 593 students across grades 7โ€“8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1.

Male students
312 (53%)
Female students
281 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
38.3
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Grade span
7โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 3.5% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White48081%
Hispanic or Latino7813%
Two or more races213.5%
Black or African American101.7%
Asian3<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

78 of the school's 593 students (13%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. 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 7โ€“8

Liberty Junior High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-10, state senate district 19, state house district 37.

School district: New Lenox SD 122

Liberty Junior High School is one of 12 schools in New Lenox SD 122, based in New Lenox, Illinois. The district serves 4,956 students district-wide and employs 302 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 593 students, Liberty Junior High School is larger than the district average of about 413 students per school.

4,956
District students
12
Schools
302
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

36%
Reading proficient
34%
Math proficient

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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