Summary:
The four public schools in zip code 77575, serving approximately 2,438 students in Liberty, Texas, are part of the Liberty Independent School District (Isd), a district ranked in the 20th percentile statewide with a 1-star rating and a majority of students facing economic disadvantage.
Liberty High School stands out as the most consistent performer, earning a 2-star rating for three consecutive years and boasting a strong 93.5% graduation rate with a very low 0.4% dropout rate. In contrast, Liberty Middle is a "bright spot" in advanced math, with 100% of its students proficient on the Algebra I End-of-Course exam, far exceeding the state average. However, this success highlights a stark disparity: only 40.91% of Liberty High School students taking the same exam were proficient. Liberty Elementary shows a district-wide struggle with mathematics, with proficiency rates as low as 26.42% in 3rd-grade math, while San Jacinto Elementary, serving Pre-K through 1st grade, has no test scores but the highest economic disadvantage rate at 63.86%.
Key takeaways include a systemic weakness in math across all grade levels, with scores consistently 10 to 20 percentage points below state averages. A significant achievement gap is evident at Liberty Elementary, where Spanish-language STAAR tests showed 0% proficiency in 5th-grade reading and math, compared to 53.05% and 33.74% on English tests. On a positive note, Liberty High School shows upward trends in Algebra I, Biology, and U.S. History proficiency, suggesting recent improvements are taking hold.
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