LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL

Located at 801 36th Ave E, in West Fargo, North Dakota, LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a large middle school that caters to 1,103 students (grades 6 through 8), run under WEST FARGO 6. Enrollment runs roughly 143% larger than the state mean of about 453.

Across the 26 schools in WEST FARGO 6 (13,175 students total), LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL shows that White students make up the majority at 67%. Beyond that, the school shows 19% Black, 5% Hispanic, 4% Asian, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Cass County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 106 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.4:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. Around 25% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Cass County indicate median household earnings sit near $75,555, about 43% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Cass County's 66 public schools (combined enrollment of about 27,826 students), LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: WEST FARGO SHEYENNE HIGH SCHOOL, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL's enrollment has declined 8% since 2018, when it stood at 1,193 (now 1,103). The White share of enrollment fell from 82% to 67% over that span. Class-load math has narrowed: from 14.0:1 in 2018 to 10.4:1 in 2025.

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