Liberty Middle School

7465 Wallace Tatum Rd
Cumming, GA 30028
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 1,032 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 52% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,032 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 20% in GA
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Liberty Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Liberty Middle School's student population of 1,032 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,032 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Liberty Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,204 schools in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Middle School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (GA)
#423 out of 2204 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Liberty Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥50%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Liberty Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
12%
5%
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Hispanic
14%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Liberty Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
4%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Liberty Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
67%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Georgia.
0.52
This chart displays the diversity score of Liberty Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Liberty Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Liberty Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liberty Middle School's ranking?
Liberty Middle School is ranked #423 out of 2,204 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia.
What schools are Liberty Middle School often compared to?
Liberty Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Forsyth Middle School, Hendricks Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% GA state average), while 52% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Liberty Middle School?
1,032 students attend Liberty Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Liberty Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty Middle School?
Liberty Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Liberty Middle School offer ?
Liberty Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Liberty Middle School part of?
Liberty Middle School is part of Forsyth County School District.

School Calendar

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Date
Last day to Order a Yearbook
February 24, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day of School
May 22, 2025 (Thursday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,032 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50% (Top 30%)
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥50% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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