Liberty Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025West Orange, New Jersey 07052 · West Orange Public Schools
#268 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey
#4757 of 15,369 nationally
About Liberty Middle School
Liberty Middle School is a public middle located in West Orange, in the West Orange Public Schools school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 559 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 268th of 440 ranked middle schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (90th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (42th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 559.
There are 5 schools in West Orange; Liberty Middle School ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)38%
- Reading proficiency (30%)61%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)46.2%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Liberty Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 559
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 46.2%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 38%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Liberty Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
West Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
349 students · 589 m away
Mount Pleasant Middle School
Livingston · Public middle · Grades 6–6
530 students · 1.5 km away
Mount Pleasant Elementary School
Livingston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
407 students · 1.5 km away
St. Cloud Elementary School
W Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
436 students · 2.5 km away
Harrison Elementary School
Livingston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
522 students · 2.6 km away
Kelly Elementary School
W Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
451 students · 2.6 km away
West Orange High School
West Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,106 students · 2.7 km away
Collins Elementary School
Livingston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
440 students · 2.8 km away
Betty Maddalena Early Learning Center
West Orange · Public other · Grades PK–PK
49 students · 2.8 km away
Livingston High School
Livingston · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,081 students · 3.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
J. Mason Tomlin Elementary School
Mantua · Public middle · Grades 4–6
558 students
West Essex Middle School
North Caldwell · Public middle · Grades 7–8
558 students
Maywood Avenue School
Maywood · Public middle · Grades 4–8
561 students
John Hill School
Boonton · Public middle · Grades 3–8
556 students
Bunker Hill Middle School
Sewell · Public middle · Grades 6–8
562 students
Madison Junior School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
555 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Liberty Middle School a good school?
Liberty Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 63.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #268 of 440 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Liberty Middle School rank in New Jersey?
Liberty Middle School ranks #268 of 440 middle schools in New Jersey and #4757 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Liberty Middle School?
Liberty Middle School had 559 students in 2025.
Is Liberty Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Liberty Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Liberty Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Liberty Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.