NJMiddleProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Liberty Middle School — School Profile & District Info
Middle|WEST ORANGE, New Jersey|West Orange Public Schools
WEST ORANGE, NJ 07052
School Profile
Grades
7–8
Enrollment
542
Student:Teacher
9.5:1
Locale
Suburban
District
West Orange Public SchoolsEcon. Disadvantaged
43.2%
Phone
(973)243-8650School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
52%
61th percentile in NJ
Math Proficiency
25%
56th percentile in NJ
Chronic Absenteeism
6.6%
SY 2019-20
Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)
Wi-Fi
Campus-wide wireless
Fiber Internet
High-speed connection
568
Connected devices
Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)
Teachers (FTE)
59.25
100% fully certified
Counselors
2
Psychologists
1.2
Social Workers
0.80000001
Nurses
1
Security Staff
1
Anti-Bullying Policy
District Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$31,340
Total current expenditure
Instruction Spending
$19,569
Per pupil, classroom only
Total Revenue/Pupil
$36,200
All funding sources
Funding Sources
Federal 4%State 32%Local 65%
District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey
Community Context
Median Home Value
$456,345
+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr
Hudson, NY metro area
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)
23.2%
Below 150% poverty line
8.6%
Unemployment rate
11.6%
Uninsured residents
13.2%
No HS diploma (25+)
Special Education (IDEA)
District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA
Total Students Served
1,736
Ages 3-21 under IDEA
School-Age (6-21)
1,638
Receiving special ed services
Est. % of Enrollment
100%
District rate, school may vary
Disability Categories (District)
Other Health Impairment
482 (29%)
Specific Learning Disability
462 (28%)
Speech/Language Impairment
363 (22%)
Autism
191 (12%)
Intellectual Disability
62 (4%)
Emotional Disturbance
50 (3%)
Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
559
Current enrollment
Stable(+4% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Liberty Middle School
Liberty Middle School currently enrolls 542 students across Middle grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NJ.
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