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#341 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 15% in state

Byron Kibler Elementary School

Elementary School · Enumclaw School District

2057 Kibler Ave, Enumclaw, WA 98022

Enrollment

431

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

8.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#341 of 2,228

In Enumclaw

#2 of 8

public schools

In district

#2 of 9

Enumclaw School District

Academic growth

9.2 / 10

Excellent

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Byron Kibler Elementary School

8.2/10

Elementary School in Enumclaw · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.2/10

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5.7/10

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About Byron Kibler Elementary School

Byron Kibler Elementary School is a public elementary school in Enumclaw, WA, part of Enumclaw School District. Byron Kibler Elementary School serves approximately 431 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Byron Kibler Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #341 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Byron Kibler Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 8.2 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.9
  • WA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.1% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.9% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency53% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)53% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
Resources & Environment6.9Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,411
Chronic Absenteeism29.2%

Byron Kibler Elementary School — Students at Byron Kibler Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 51.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 54.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
59%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2011
Math
56%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
59%
2014
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
48%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
51%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
60%
2018
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2019
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2022
Math
45.4%
ELA
52%
2024
Math
54.2%
ELA
51.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Byron Kibler Elementary School Compares

See how Byron Kibler Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.2/10
85th percentile in WA
Academic
7.3/10
Very Good
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
6.9/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
29.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2057 Kibler Ave, Enumclaw, WA 98022

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Byron Kibler Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mountain Meadow Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Buckley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Westwood Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 3.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Wilkeson Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 7.8 miles away, in nearby Wilkeson), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Enumclaw, see our Enumclaw schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.6 mi
School Distance Rating
JJ Smith Elementary Enumclaw 0.3 mi 4.2
Thunder Mountain Middle School Enumclaw 0.9 mi 5.7
Enumclaw Sr High School Enumclaw 1.5 mi 6.1
Special Ed School Enumclaw 1.6 mi
Enumclaw Middle School Enumclaw 1.7 mi 5.4
Southwood Elementary School Enumclaw 1.8 mi 7.1
Sunrise Elementary Enumclaw 1.9 mi 7.0
Elk Ridge Elementary Buckley 3.2 mi 7.8
Glacier Middle School Buckley 3.4 mi 6.8
White River Special Ed Services Buckley 3.4 mi
Westwood Elementary School Enumclaw 3.2 mi 8.3
Mountain Meadow Elementary Buckley 5.1 mi 8.9
White River Early Learning Center Buckley 5.2 mi 4.7
Black Diamond Elementary Black Diamond 6.9 mi 6.3
White River High School Buckley 5.8 mi 5.0
White River Reengagement Program Buckley 5.8 mi
Wilkeson Elementary School Wilkeson 7.8 mi 8.1
Sawyer Woods Elementary School Black Diamond 8.1 mi 6.1
RAINIER CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Auburn 7.7 mi 8.3
Foothills Elementary Buckley 6.6 mi 6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98022 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$116,613

Median Home Value

$577,200

Median Rent

$1,626/mo

Population

22,135

College Educated

28.6%

Homeownership

80.7%

Avg Commute

33.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

43

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Kenmore Elementary Kenmore, WA 8.2
Lake Louise Elementary School Lakewood, WA 8.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Byron Kibler Elementary School

What grades does Byron Kibler Elementary School serve?

Byron Kibler Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Byron Kibler Elementary School?

Byron Kibler Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Byron Kibler Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Byron Kibler Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Byron Kibler Elementary School rank in WA?

Byron Kibler Elementary School ranks #341 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Byron Kibler Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Byron Kibler Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Byron Kibler Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Byron Kibler Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Byron Kibler Elementary School a charter school?

No, Byron Kibler Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Byron Kibler Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Byron Kibler Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Byron Kibler Elementary School?

37.8% of students at Byron Kibler Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.2%

District

Enumclaw School District
District Enrollment
4,550
Schools in District
10
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,411
District Rank
#2 of 9

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