Van Buren Middle School vs. Liberty-benton Middle School
Should you attend Van Buren Middle School or Liberty-benton 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
Top Rankings
Van Buren Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Liberty-benton Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 237 students in grades 6-8, Van Buren Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 427 students in grades 5-8, Liberty-benton Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
5-8
Total Students
237 students
427 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
48% | 52%
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#911 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#302 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
-
118
Grade 6 Students
89
102
Grade 7 Students
78
104
Grade 8 Students
70
103
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
% Hispanic
5%
8%
% Black
1%
1%
% White
88%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%
Diversity Score
0.22
0.26
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
n/a
12%
n/a
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
n/a
5%
n/a