Walter R Johnson Middle School vs. Liberty Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 439 students in grades 6-8, Walter R Johnson Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 459 students in grades 6-8, Liberty Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 57% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
439 students
459 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2177 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#937 out of 2617 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
31%
52%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
80-84%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
141
136
Grade 7 Students
164
153
Grade 8 Students
134
170
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
4%


% Hispanic
60%
16%


% Black
7%
3%


% White
25%
70%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
99%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

