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Liberty County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,362 students in Liberty County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Liberty County School District have an average math proficiency score of 21% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Georgia public middle school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
10,610 Students
459,471 Students
# Teachers
616 Teachers
31,572 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Liberty County School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 82% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#144 out of 222 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%
Graduation Rate
90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.65
0.70
# American Indian Students
18 Students
992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
79 Students
20,256 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,520 Students
80,359 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
18%
# Black Students
5,643 Students
175,452 Students
% Black Students
53%
38%
# White Students
2,161 Students
160,973 Students
% White Students
20%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1,105 Students
20,853 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
514
978
# Students in K Grade:
859
5,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
851
5,788
# Students in 2nd Grade:
824
5,727
# Students in 3rd Grade:
760
5,792
# Students in 4th Grade:
821
6,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
787
8,297
# Students in 6th Grade:
719
125,566
# Students in 7th Grade:
770
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
873
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
884
8,758
# Students in 10th Grade:
748
6,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
608
5,329
# Students in 12th Grade:
592
4,756
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,308 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,718 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has declined by 6% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$131 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$124 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,308
$14,266
Spending / Student
$11,718
$13,395
Best Liberty County School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Midway Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
425 Edgewater Dr
Midway, GA 31320
(912) 884-6677
Midway, GA 31320
(912) 884-6677
Grades: 6-8
| 707 students
Rank: #22.
Lewis Frasier Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
910 Long Frasier Dr
Hinesville, GA 31313
(912) 877-5367
Hinesville, GA 31313
(912) 877-5367
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
Rank: #33.
Snelson-golden Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
465 Coates Rd
Hinesville, GA 31313
(912) 877-3112
Hinesville, GA 31313
(912) 877-3112
Grades: 6-8
| 876 students
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