Jackson Liberty High School
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 Jackson Liberty High School
Jackson Liberty High School
Jackson Liberty High School
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| 125 North Hope Chapel Road Jackson, NJ 08527 |
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| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 2006 |
| School district | Jackson School District |
| Principal | Maureen Butler |
| Asst. principals | Geoff Brignola Brian Currie John Lamela |
| Faculty | 93.6 FTEs |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,344 (as of 2014-15) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.4:1 |
| Color(s) |
Red and silver and blue |
| Athletics conference | Shore Conference |
| Team name |
Lions
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| Website | School website |
Jackson Liberty High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school serving students in ninth through twelfth grades in Jackson Township, Ocean County, New Jersey, operating as part of the Jackson School District. It is the sister high school of Jackson Memorial High School.
As of the 2014-15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 1,344 students and 93.6 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 14.4:1. There were 270 students (20.1% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 92 (6.8% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.
The school was the 128th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 339 schools statewide in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2014 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", using a new ranking methodology. The school had been ranked 218th in the state of 328 schools in 2012, after being ranked 215th in 2010 out of 322 schools listed.
Schooldigger.com ranked the school as tied for 129th out of 376 public high schools statewide in its 2010 rankings (an increase of 67 positions from the 2009 rank) which were based on the combined percentage of students classified as proficient or above proficient on the language arts literacy and mathematics components of the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA).
The school first opened its doors to the public on August 24, 2006, for guided tours and a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Classes began in September of the 2006-07 school year for 9th and 10th grades only. The school is now open for Grades 9 through 12, with an estimated capacity of 1,900 students. The school stands at two stories and 288,500 square feet (26,800 m2) on a 150-acre (0.61 km2) parcel of land, and features 85 classrooms, a 1,800-seat gymnasium, and about a dozen athletic fields.
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