Top Rankings
Liberty School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 593 students in Liberty School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
Public Schools in Liberty School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,559 Schools
# Students
593 Students
1,098,526 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
62,827 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Liberty School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#54 out of 307 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.68
# American Indian Students
5 Students
14,183 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
94,906 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
9%
# Hispanic Students
50 Students
279,405 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
26%
# Black Students
2 Students
52,182 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
510 Students
535,720 Students
% White Students
86%
49%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
15,326 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
24 Students
96,280 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
7
21,595
# Students in K Grade:
35
78,516
# Students in 1st Grade:
58
80,876
# Students in 2nd Grade:
42
77,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
80,230
# Students in 4th Grade:
52
81,002
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
80,530
# Students in 6th Grade:
44
81,104
# Students in 7th Grade:
41
81,726
# Students in 8th Grade:
52
84,624
# Students in 9th Grade:
42
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
44
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
48
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
44
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,890 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,454 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,890
$18,857
Spending / Student
$15,454
$19,309
Best Liberty School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Liberty Jr High & Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
29818 S North Pine Creek Rd
Spangle, WA 99031
(509) 245-3211
Spangle, WA 99031
(509) 245-3211
Grades: PK-8
| 415 students
Rank: #22.
Liberty High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6404 E Spangle-waverly Rd
Spangle, WA 99031
(509) 245-3229
Spangle, WA 99031
(509) 245-3229
Grades: 9-12
| 178 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Liberty School District?
Liberty School District manages 2 public schools serving 593 students.
What is the rank of Liberty School District?
Liberty School District is ranked #53 out of 307 school districts in Washington (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Washington school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Liberty School District?
86% of Liberty School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Liberty School District?
Liberty School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What is Liberty School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,454 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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