Liberty Middle vs New Heights Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in South Carolina, United States, 212 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Liberty Middle
Liberty · Public middle · Grades 6–8
458 students
New Heights Middle
Jefferson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students
| Measure | Liberty Middle Liberty, South Carolina | New Heights Middle Jefferson, South Carolina |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 12 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #152 of 248 | #243 of 248 |
| National rank | #10631 of 15,369 | #14875 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 458 | 457 |
| Enrollment | 458 | 457 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 16.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 21% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 14% |
| city | Liberty | Jefferson |
| state | South Carolina | South Carolina |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Liberty Middle scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.1 vs 12.3).
- •Liberty Middle does better on math proficiency (33% vs 14%).
- •Liberty Middle does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 21%).
- •Liberty Middle does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 16.3).
- •Liberty Middle is the larger school with 458 students compared with 457.
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 Liberty Middle better than New Heights Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Liberty Middle ranks higher (36.1 vs 12.3 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 Liberty Middle and New Heights Middle?
About 212 km in a straight line, between Liberty and Jefferson in South Carolina.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Liberty Middle: 458. New Heights Middle: 457. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Liberty Middle and New Heights Middle rank in South Carolina?
Liberty Middle is 152nd of 248 and New Heights Middle is 243rd of 248 among middle schools in South Carolina on the 2025 Success Index (US).