Serving 56 students in grades 9-12, New Liberty Innovation School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 54%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Graduation Rate: 21-39% (Btm 50% in MA)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
New Liberty Innovation School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
New Liberty Innovation School's student population of 56 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 7 teachers has grown by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
56 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of New Liberty Innovation School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
51%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
43%
24%
Black
11%
10%
White
40%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
21-39%
90%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% MA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% MA state average).
What is the graduation rate of New Liberty Innovation School?
The graduation rate of New Liberty Innovation School is 21-39%, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 90%.
How many students attend New Liberty Innovation School?
56 students attend New Liberty Innovation School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of New Liberty Innovation School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of New Liberty Innovation School?
New Liberty Innovation School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 12:1.
What grades does New Liberty Innovation School offer ?
New Liberty Innovation School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is New Liberty Innovation School part of?
New Liberty Innovation School is part of Salem School District.
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