Liberty Middle
Morganton, NC
PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
School performance grade
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
C grade for 2024–25, score 60.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade | B | C | C |
| School performance score | 73 | 62 | 60 |
| School achievement score | 68.2 | 61.4 | 59.8 |
| Reading and math | 65.2% | 60.4% | 59.8% |
| English learner progress | Not reported | 19.4% | 9.7% |
| Science, grades 5 and 8 | 85.3% | 75.3% | 69.4% |
| Math, grades 3–8 | 67.2% | 66.1% | 65% |
| Reading, grades 3–8 | 63.1% | 54.7% | 54.7% |
| School growth score | 92.6 | 63.1 | 58.7 |
| Growth status | Exceeded | NotMet | NotMet |
| Math performance grade | B | C | C |
| Math performance score | 73 | 69 | 64 |
| Math growth score | 94.8 | 82.9 | 58.9 |
| Math growth status | Exceeded | Met | NotMet |
| Reading performance grade | C | C | C |
| Reading performance score | 69 | 57 | 57 |
| Reading growth score | 90.9 | 66.8 | 67.4 |
| Reading growth status | Exceeded | NotMet | NotMet |
The grade combines applicable achievement measures and academic growth.
Safety incidents
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
2.188 reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reportable criminal acts per 1,000 students | 4.357 | 0.000 | 2.188 |
Rate denominators: 2022–23, 2023–24: Final average daily membership; 2024–25: Student population estimate.
Discipline
State and federal reports
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
85.34 short-term out-of-school suspensions per 1,000 students in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Short-term suspensions per 1,000 students | 200.44 | 200.88 | 85.34 |
Rate denominator: Final average daily membership.
Short-term suspensions last up to 10 school days. Repeat suspensions count separately.
U.S. Department of Education
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 483 | 460 |
| Suspended out of school | 11.6% · 56 | 14.6% · 67 |
| Suspended in school | 14.3% · 69 | 12.2% · 56 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
School Profile
Location
Rural, Fringe
Enrollment
459 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino16.1%
White69.5%
Black or African American3.1%
Asian4.1%
Two or More Races7.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
School information
North Carolina School Report Cards · 2024–25
- Calendar
- Traditional
Public school directory
NCES ID 370048002225
- District
- Burke County Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 459 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28.9
Sources
- North Carolina School Performance Grades · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Report Cards Profile · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2024–25
- North Carolina School Discipline Reports · North Carolina Department of Public Instruction · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24