Walter R Johnson Middle School vs. Liberty Middle School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Walter R Johnson Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Liberty Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 441 students in grades 6-8, Walter R Johnson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina 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 Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 453 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 58% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
441 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
29 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2177 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#937 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
155
152
Grade 7 Students
123
139
Grade 8 Students
163
162
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
3%
% Hispanic
64%
18%
% Black
6%
3%
% White
21%
68%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%