How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Liberty Middle School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | WEST ORANGE, NJ | WEST ORANGE, NJ |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | middle | high |
| Enrollment | 559 | 2,106 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 9.9:1 | 11.4:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 36.9% | 37.6% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Liberty Middle School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $33,612 | $33,612 |
| District | West Orange Public Schools | West Orange Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Liberty Middle School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13.2% | 15.0% |
| African American | 39.9% | 37.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 37.4% | 37.0% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Multiracial | 6.4% | 5.5% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Liberty Middle School | West Orange High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 24 |
| Gifted Program | No | No |
| Counselor Ratio | 279.5:1 | 210.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 19.7% | 26.6% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 80 | 143 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.