Heritage Middle School vs. Liberty Middle School
Should you attend Heritage Middle School or Liberty Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 751 students in grades 6-8, Heritage Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 597 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is equal to the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
751 students
597 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
51 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#707 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#985 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
33%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
48%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
37%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
260
187
Grade 7 Students
244
212
Grade 8 Students
247
198
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%


% Hispanic
8%
8%


% Black
4%
8%


% White
78%
77%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.39


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
22%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
11%

