Liberty Park Middle School vs. Pizitz Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Liberty Park Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Pizitz Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 503 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Park Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Serving 1,158 students in grades 6-8, Pizitz Middle School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
503 students
1,158 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
73 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#44 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#9 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
73%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
87%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
86%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
166
398
Grade 7 Students
174
383
Grade 8 Students
163
377
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
7%
7%


% Hispanic
6%
3%


% Black
5%
6%


% White
78%
82%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
2%


Diversity Score
0.38
0.32


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
9%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

