Walter R Johnson Middle School vs. Liberty Middle School
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 465 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 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 457 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 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 56% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
465 students
457 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
28 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
159
140
Grade 7 Students
143
152
Grade 8 Students
163
165
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
2%
5%


% Hispanic
61%
17%


% Black
7%
2%


% White
25%
71%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.56
0.47


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
51%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

