publicmiddleGrade 7-8

Liberty Middle School

1 Kelly Drive, West Orange, NJ 07052, United States

+1 (973) 243-8650

http://www.woboe.org/domain/16

4.4

Overall Rating

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Liberty Middle School Overview

About This School

Liberty Middle School is a public middle in West Orange, New Jersey, serving 559 students in grades Grade 7-8. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 59% in ELA and 29% in math. The school maintains a 10:1 student-teacher ratio with 54 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $91,961. Counselors are also available to the student body at a ratio of 279:1. The student population at Liberty Middle School is 54% male and 46% female. The demographic breakdown includes 40% Black, 37% Hispanic, 13% White, 6% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian students.

559

Total Students

Grade 7-8

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

54 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts59%

Mathematics29%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 7-8

County

Essex County

Students per Counselor

279:1

Liberty Middle School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

59%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 57%State Avg: 50%

29%

Mathematics

City Avg: 36%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 9.3:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

279

Students per Counselor

Liberty Middle School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$91,961

City Avg: $91,961

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio10:1

Students per Counselor279:1

Liberty Middle School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.67%

Male

46.33%

Female

Total Enrollment: 559 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White13.24%

Hispanic37.39%

Asian2.5%

Black39.89%

Two or More Races6.44%

Native American0%

Liberty Middle School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Liberty Middle School

Q: What is Liberty Middle School?

A: Liberty Middle School is a middle public located in West Orange.

Q: How many students attend Liberty Middle School?

A: Liberty Middle School has approximately 559 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle School is 10:1.

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Detailed Information about Liberty Middle School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Liberty Middle School - West Orange, NJ

Quick Facts about Liberty Middle School
School Name	Liberty Middle School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 7-8
Location	1 Kelly Drive, West Orange, NJ 07052, West Orange, NJ
County	Essex County
Phone	+1 (973) 243-8650
Total Students	559
Student-Teacher Ratio	10:1
Full-Time Teachers	54
Rating	4.4/10
ELA Proficiency	59%
Math Proficiency	29%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Liberty Middle School

What is Liberty Middle School?

Liberty Middle School is a middle public located in West Orange.

How many students attend Liberty Middle School?

Liberty Middle School has approximately 559 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle School is 10:1.

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