East Limestone High School vs Liberty Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 7.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
East Limestone High School
Athens · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,216 students
Liberty Middle School
Madison · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,103 students
| Measure | East Limestone High School Athens, Alabama | Liberty Middle School Madison, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #50 of 304 | #8 of 263 |
| National rank | #6667 of 16,910 | #1205 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,216 | 1,103 |
| Enrollment | 1,216 | 1,103 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34% | 22.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.3 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 75% |
| city | Athens | Madison |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Liberty Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.8 vs 56.5).
- •Liberty Middle School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 51%).
- •Liberty Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 54%).
- •Liberty Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.6% vs 34%).
- •Liberty Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 19.3).
- •East Limestone High School is the larger school with 1,216 students compared with 1,103.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is East Limestone High School better than Liberty Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Liberty Middle School ranks higher (81.8 vs 56.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are East Limestone High School and Liberty Middle School?
About 7.4 km in a straight line, between Athens and Madison in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
East Limestone High School: 1,216. Liberty Middle School: 1,103. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do East Limestone High School and Liberty Middle School rank in Alabama?
East Limestone High School is 50th of 304 and Liberty Middle School is 8th of 263 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).