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Liberty Technology Magnet High School

Q: Is Liberty Technology Magnet High School a good school?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School ranks in the bottom 7.5% of Tennessee high schools.

Q: How many students attend Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 604 students attended Liberty Technology Magnet High School.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

Students at Liberty Technology Magnet High School are 73% African American, 12% Hispanic, 9% White, 5% Two or more races.

Q: What schools feed into Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary School Middle : Northeast Middle School

Public, Magnet Grades 9-12

370^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 400 Tennessee High Schools

Better than 8% of Tennessee high schools

Summary

Liberty Technology Magnet High School is a public high school in Jackson, TN, serving 604 students in grades 9–12 as part of the Jackson-Madison County Schools district. Despite its "magnet" designation, the school currently ranks 370th out of 400 Tennessee high schools, placing it in the bottom 7% statewide with a 0-star rating. The district itself also struggles overall, ranking 134th of 141 districts in Tennessee.

Academic proficiency at Liberty trails district and state averages by wide margins. For example, only 7.5% of Liberty students scored proficient in Algebra I, compared with 16.5% across the district and 32.3% statewide. Biology proficiency stands at 14.0%, versus 49.8% statewide. The contrast with other magnet schools in the same district is striking: Madison Academic Magnet High School ranks 29th in the state with proficiency rates in the 60–90% range, while Jackson Central-Merry Early College High School ranks 58th. Chronic absenteeism is the school's biggest operational challenge—52.4% of Liberty students were chronically absent in 2024–2025, nearly triple the state rate of 18.3%. By comparison, South Gibson County High School reports just 6.7% chronic absenteeism, and Milan High School 12.6%.

There are some encouraging signs. Liberty's graduation rate has climbed from 73.1% in 2020–2021 to 88.5% in 2024–2025, and the dropout rate has fallen from 22.0% to 10.7% over the past two years. English proficiency has also improved modestly. However, Liberty still spends more per student ($14,311) than several higher-performing nearby schools, including Chester County High School ($10,883) and South Gibson County High School ($10,653), suggesting the challenges are more about student support and attendance than funding. Parents considering Liberty should weigh its improving graduation trends against persistently low test scores and an attendance crisis that affects more than half of the student body.

604

Students ?

14.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,311

Per pupil spending ?

62.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3470 Ridgecrest Road
Jackson, TN 38305

(731) 423-9086

District: Jackson-Madison County Schools

Feeder schools for Liberty Technology Magnet High School:

Elementary:	Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary School
Middle:	Northeast Middle School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

73.2%

Hispanic:

11.8%

White:

9.3%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 19th percentile in 2016 → 8th in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Tennessee average (15% vs 43% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)

!Dropout rate above the Tennessee average (11% vs 7%)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school15%

District avg26%

Tennessee avg43%

370^th of 400

Tennessee public high schools ?

Bottom 8%▼ down 11 pts since 2016

From bottom 19% (2016) to bottom 8% (2026)

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SchoolDigger rating ?

5^th of 6High Schools in the Jackson-Madison County Schools

134^th of 141Jackson-Madison County Schools among Tennessee districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	11.2	370 of 400	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	9.9	370 of 389	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	7.0	383 of 392	2.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.2	359 of 384	6.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.7	332 of 358	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.6	330 of 347	4.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.3	338 of 342	1.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	7.7	335 of 341	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	12.1	264 of 273	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	23.1	285 of 351	18.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	38.0	239 of 300	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	21.6	273 of 296	7.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	27.3	263 of 285	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	47.5	179 of 269	33.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	62.4	110 of 273	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2010	48.6	169 of 267	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	16.1	207 of 230	10.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	16.4	216 of 233	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.5	236 of 240	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	14.9	219 of 239	8.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	15.7	203 of 222	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	14.7	199 of 208	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	15.8	195 of 199	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	12.6	341 of 365	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	9.0	346 of 365	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	9.8	340 of 366	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	9.0	327 of 350	6.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	6.4	326 of 340	4.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.9	332 of 337	1.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	13.7	219 of 229	4.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	44.6	104 of 213	51.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	42.4	107 of 209	48.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	12.6	299 of 308	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2025	17.4	299 of 324	7.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	8.8	331 of 337	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.6	304 of 330	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	12.6	305 of 322	5.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	11.0	307 of 317	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	14.5	292 of 302	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	9.8	308 of 308	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2025	7.9	360 of 368	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	5.7	363 of 366	0.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.6	343 of 359	4.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	11.7	323 of 349	7.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	9.5	321 of 332	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	5.7	329 of 329	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	28.5	168 of 210	20.0%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Tennessee percentile	Rating
2026	19.9	296 of 330	10.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	17.1	288 of 323	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.8	298 of 326	8.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	15.7	303 of 325	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	17.6	293 of 312	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	7.1	304 of 306	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	17.5	283 of 301	6.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	21.1	281 of 307	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Special Education (2026)20th percentile+12 vs school

White (2026)10th percentile+3 vs school

African American (2026)10th percentile~ school

Female (2025)7th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2026)4th percentile-3 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)3rd percentile-5 vs school

Male (2025)2nd percentile-3 vs school

By subject vs Tennessee (2025-2026) ?

English II24%-34 vs state

English I17%-20 vs state

US History15%-27 vs state

Biology I14%-36 vs state

Algebra I8%-25 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				TNReady Mathematics (2026)			TNReady English Language Arts (2026)			TNReady Algebra I (2026)					TNReady Algebra II (2026)					TNReady Biology I (2026)					TNReady US History (2026)					TNReady English I (2026)					TNReady English II (2026)					TNReady Geometry (2026)					TNReady Science (2026)			TNReady Social Studies (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2016)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	TNReady Mathematics 7th Grade	TNReady Mathematics 8th Grade	TNReady Mathematics All Grades	TNReady English Language Arts 7th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts 8th Grade	TNReady English Language Arts All Grades	TNReady Algebra I 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra I 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra I All Grades	TNReady Algebra II 9th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 10th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 11th Grade	TNReady Algebra II 12th Grade	TNReady Algebra II All Grades	TNReady Biology I 9th Grade	TNReady Biology I 10th Grade	TNReady Biology I 11th Grade	TNReady Biology I 12th Grade	TNReady Biology I All Grades	TNReady US History 9th Grade	TNReady US History 10th Grade	TNReady US History 11th Grade	TNReady US History 12th Grade	TNReady US History All Grades	TNReady English I 9th Grade	TNReady English I 10th Grade	TNReady English I 11th Grade	TNReady English I 12th Grade	TNReady English I All Grades	TNReady English II 9th Grade	TNReady English II 10th Grade	TNReady English II 11th Grade	TNReady English II 12th Grade	TNReady English II All Grades	TNReady Geometry 9th Grade	TNReady Geometry 10th Grade	TNReady Geometry 11th Grade	TNReady Geometry 12th Grade	TNReady Geometry All Grades	TNReady Science 7th Grade	TNReady Science 8th Grade	TNReady Science All Grades	TNReady Social Studies 7th Grade	TNReady Social Studies 8th Grade	TNReady Social Studies All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Liberty Technology Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	3470 Ridgecrest Road	Jackson	38305	Madison County	Jackson-Madison County Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(731) 423-9086	584	41	14.3	62.7%	62 (10.6%)	430 (73.6%)	51 (8.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (7.0%)	11.2	370^th of 400 public high schools	7.5%		9.9	370^th of 389 public high schools	4.9%								7.8				7.5		< 5%	< 5%		< 5%		15.3			14.0		25.0	15.5		15.2	17.6				17.1		25.8			23.7		< 5%	10.0		< 5%							$14,311	$1,800	$11,870
North Side High School	Public	9-12	3066 North Highland	Jackson	38305	Madison County	Jackson-Madison County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 668-3171	925	68	13.5	76.2%	180 (19.5%)	527 (57.0%)	152 (16.4%)	10 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (5.9%)	15.7	349^th of 400 public high schools	12.8%		18.4	333^rd of 389 public high schools	14.4%	16							12.6	20.0			12.9		6.1	5.7		6.3	54.2	16.5			20.6		12.5	24.4		22.7	16.1				15.9		40.3	< 5%		35.9		25.0	31.6		25.6							$15,005	$1,515	$12,728
Jackson Central Merry High School	Public	9-12	332 Lane Avenue	Jackson	38301	Madison County	Jackson-Madison County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 506-2290	464	28	16.3		31 (6.7%)	365 (78.7%)	45 (9.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (4.5%)	10	377^th of 400 public high schools	5.8%		11	367^th of 389 public high schools	5.7%	10							< 5%				< 5%		14.2	10.1		12.2		18.2			18.7		7.1	8.4		7.8	18.3				17.6		31.3	< 5%		26.9												$13,570	$1,522	$11,057
Jackson Central-Merry Early College High School	Public	9-12	215 Allen Avenue	Jackson	38301	Madison County	Jackson-Madison County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 664-2575	252	15	17.1		43 (17.1%)	173 (68.7%)	20 (7.9%)	5 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.4%)	76.9	58^th of 400 public high schools	85.5%		81.8	41^st of 389 public high schools	89.5%	17							24.6				24.6		93.3	40.6		50.6	69.3				69.7		65.2			63.0	56.8				56.8		89.2			89.2		44.1			50.7							$12,996	$866	$11,969
Madison Academic Magnet High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	575 Lambuth Avenue	Jackson	38301	Madison County	Jackson-Madison County Schools	No	Yes	No	No	(731) 427-3501	477	27	17.5	11.7%	257 (53.9%)	86 (18.0%)	74 (15.5%)	29 (6.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.3%)	86	29^th of 400 public high schools	92.8%		90.9	18^th of 389 public high schools	95.4%	11							34.6				34.3		73.9	49.4		54.6	71.7				73.0			80.0		80.7	71.3				71.3		92.1			91.3	93.3	55.2			60.0							$13,461	$862	$11,611
South Side High School	Public	9-12	84 Harts Bridge Road	Jackson	38301	Madison County	Jackson-Madison County Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 422-9923	773	67	11.5	60.7%	348 (45.0%)	308 (39.8%)	65 (8.4%)	6 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (5.8%)	20.9	333^rd of 400 public high schools	16.8%		17.9	336^th of 389 public high schools	13.6%	3							18.9	10.0			18.2		19.7	16.9	6.7	17.2		23.1			16.0	18.3	22.8	14.8	30.4	19.4	15.4				14.9		44.4			38.2					5.9							$15,225	$1,362	$12,981
South Gibson County High School	Public	9-12	100 Mount Zion Road	Medina	38355	Gibson County	Gibson County Special School District	No	No	No	No	(731) 783-0999	788	47	16.8	9.5%	696 (88.3%)	45 (5.7%)	18 (2.3%)	17 (2.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	9 (1.1%)	89.1	20^th of 400 public high schools	95.0%		92.2	14^th of 389 public high schools	96.4%	6							52.9				52.1			60.7		62.6		62.3			61.2			52.2	38.5	50.6	56.3				55.4		73.7			73.3		51.3			51.8							$10,653	$317	$9,782
Humboldt Junior/Senior High School	Public	7-12	2600 Viking Drive	Humboldt	38343	Gibson County	Humboldt City Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(731) 784-2781	407	36	11.2	99.5%	69 (17.0%)	289 (71.0%)	42 (10.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (1.7%)	5.7	394^th of 400 public high schools	1.5%		8.9	375^th of 389 public high schools	3.6%	19	10.8	7.2	9.1	5.4	11.6	8.4	< 5%				< 5%			< 5%		< 5%		13.1			12.5			9.7		9.7	6.2				6.1		24.6			24.2		6.6			6.2	20.3	27.9	23.9	31.1	26.1	28.7	$16,762	$1,540	$13,619
Milan High School	Public	9-12	7060 East Van Hook Street	Milan	38358	Gibson County	Milan Special School District	No	No	No	No	(731) 686-0841	516	30	17.2	50.7%	338 (65.5%)	129 (25.0%)	16 (3.1%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.8%)	59.6	131^st of 400 public high schools	67.3%		60.2	123^rd of 389 public high schools	68.4%	8							27.8				25.9		≥ 95%	32.1		45.5		53.7			52.9						27.5				27.5		65.7			65.7	≥ 95%	35.8			44.1							$13,868	$481	$12,512
Milan High School Academy	Public	9-12	7060 East Van Hook Street	Milan	38358	Gibson County	Milan Special School District	No	No	No	No	(731) 686-0841	7	25	.2		6 (85.7%)	1 (14.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																																																$6,535	$292	$6,243

Frequently Asked Questions about Liberty Technology Magnet High School

How many students attend Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 604 students attended Liberty Technology Magnet High School.

What is the racial makeup of Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

Students at Liberty Technology Magnet High School are 73% African American, 12% Hispanic, 9% White, 5% Two or more races.

Is Liberty Technology Magnet High School a good school?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School ranks in the bottom 7.5% of Tennessee high schools.

What schools feed into Liberty Technology Magnet High School?

Liberty Technology Magnet High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Isaac Lane Technology Magnet Elementary School
Middle : Northeast Middle School

What district is Liberty Technology Magnet High School in?

Jackson-Madison County Schools

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