LIBERTY J H

592 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Liberty Junior High School is a public middle school located in Dallas, Texas, and operates as part of the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). Serving students in the 7th and 8th grades, the school is situated on Lawler Road and functions within a district known for its diverse student population and commitment to academic programming. As a junior high campus, it serves as a transitional bridge between elementary education and high school, focusing on fostering both social-emotional development and foundational academic skills in core subjects like mathematics, science, language arts, and social studies.

The school benefits from the broader resources and support systems provided by the Richardson ISD, which emphasizes college and career readiness as well as extracurricular opportunities. By maintaining a focus on a structured learning environment, Liberty Junior High aims to prepare its students for the rigor of the district’s high school programs. For families or stakeholders seeking the most current information regarding academic calendars, extracurricular offerings, or administrative policies, the school’s official portal through the Richardson ISD website serves as the primary resource for updates and community engagement.

592

Total Students

53.3

Full-Time Teachers

11.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LIBERTY J H
Demographic	Student Count
White	63
Hispanic	210
Black	213
Asian	87
Two or More	15
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	1

Black
213 (36.0 %)
Hispanic
210 (35.5 %)
Asian
87 (14.7 %)
White
63 (10.6 %)
Two or More
15 (2.5 %)
American Indian
3 (0.5 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	RICHARDSON ISD
Phone:	(469)593-7888
Website:	http://risd.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	592
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	53.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	400
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	5

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 284

Grade 8 308