Should you attend Liberty Middle School or Discovery Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 1,493 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 1,334 students in grades 6-8, Discovery Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
1,493 students
1,334 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
78 teachers
80 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#107 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 10%)
#112 out of 1285 schools in AL (Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
(Top 20% in AL)
49%
(Top 20% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
(Top 10% in AL)
72%
(Top 10% in AL)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
(Top 20% in AL)
60%
(Top 20% in AL)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
501
407
Grade 7 Students
511
462
Grade 8 Students
481
465
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
12%
8%
% Hispanic
8%
8%
% Black
17%
19%
% White
56%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.62
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
