Liberty Technology Magnet High School

3470 Ridgecrest Road
Jackson, TN 38305
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 549 students in grades 9-12, Liberty Technology Magnet High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 13% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 90% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 41% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 549 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in TN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Liberty Technology Magnet High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

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School Overview

Liberty Technology Magnet High School's student population of 549 students has declined by 45% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 44% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
549 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
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School Rankings

Liberty Technology Magnet High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Technology Magnet High School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (TN)
#1687 out of 1761 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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2%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Liberty Technology Magnet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Liberty Technology Magnet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Liberty Technology Magnet High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Tennessee by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
15:1
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American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
5%
14%
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Black
79%
21%
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White
10%
59%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.36
This chart displays the diversity score of Liberty Technology Magnet High School and the public school average diversity score of Tennessee by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
75-79%
90%
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
45%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
6%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Liberty Technology Magnet High School's ranking?
Liberty Technology Magnet High School is ranked #1687 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Tennessee.
What schools are Liberty Technology Magnet High School often compared to?
Liberty Technology Magnet High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like North Side High School, Madison Academic Magnet High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
2% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 13% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Liberty Technology Magnet High School?
The graduation rate of Liberty Technology Magnet High School is 75-79%, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 90%.
How many students attend Liberty Technology Magnet High School?
549 students attend Liberty Technology Magnet High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Liberty Technology Magnet High School students are Black, 10% of students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Liberty Technology Magnet High School?
Liberty Technology Magnet High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Liberty Technology Magnet High School offer ?
Liberty Technology Magnet High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Liberty Technology Magnet High School part of?
Liberty Technology Magnet High School is part of Madison County School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 549 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 90%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 2% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

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