South CarolinaSchoolsLiberty Middle

Liberty Middle

PublicGrades 68
Liberty, South Carolina · Pickens 01
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students460
Student:Teacher13.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch79%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 545
460
Total Enrollment
State avg: 76%
79%+3.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

Liberty Middle is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in Liberty, South Carolina. The school enrolls 460 students. It is part of the Pickens 01 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Carolina state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
79% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictPickens 01
County45077
CityLiberty
ZIP29657
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID450333001385

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment460

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %79%
State Avg76%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)