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#369 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 17% 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

7.9

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Enumclaw

#1 of 8

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#325 of 1,202

In district

#1 of 9

Enumclaw School District

Academic growth

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Byron Kibler Elementary School

Byron Kibler Elementary School serves 431 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Enumclaw, Washington. Located in a large suburban setting at 2057 Kibler Ave, the school has 26 full-time equivalent teachers and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1, allowing for reasonable classroom support as students progress through elementary grades. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #542 out of 2,261 schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile in Washington.

Academically, Byron Kibler scores 7.3 out of 10, with science as a relative strength at 61% of students proficient or above. In English language arts and mathematics, approximately 53% of students across all grades are proficient or above, indicating areas with room for growth alongside solid foundational achievement. Byron Kibler Elementary provides a traditional public school experience in a suburban community, welcoming families seeking a neighborhood elementary option in the Enumclaw area.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.49 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50.9%
Math vs. State Avg+2.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.5 pts
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)53%
vs. Expected-0.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile61th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.4Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,976

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 53.3%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 52.9%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
50%
ELA
60%
2022
ELA
52%
2024
Math
54.2%
ELA
51.3%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.

How Byron Kibler Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
84th percentile in WA
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
8.8/10
Above average
Environment
6.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

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 8.3/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Buckley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Westwood Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Elk Ridge Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Buckley), with a comparable 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 3.7
Enumclaw Sr High School Enumclaw 1.5 mi 6.5
Special Ed School Enumclaw 1.6 mi
Enumclaw Middle School Enumclaw 1.7 mi 5.0
Southwood Elementary School Enumclaw 1.8 mi 6.0
Sunrise Elementary Enumclaw 1.9 mi 4.8
Elk Ridge Elementary Buckley 3.2 mi 7.3
Glacier Middle School Buckley 3.4 mi 7.1
White River Special Ed Services Buckley 3.4 mi
Westwood Elementary School Enumclaw 3.2 mi 7.4
Mountain Meadow Elementary Buckley 5.1 mi 8.3
White River Early Learning Center Buckley 5.2 mi 4.6
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 6.9
Sawyer Woods Elementary School Black Diamond 8.1 mi 5.0
RAINIER CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Auburn 7.7 mi 8.3
Foothills Elementary Buckley 6.6 mi 7.3

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Byron Kibler Elementary School has a median household income of $116,613. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $577,200, with a median rent of $1,626/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Abraham Lincoln Elementary Wenatchee, WA 7.9
Alderwood Elementary School Bellingham, WA 7.9
Columbia Elementary School Wenatchee, WA 7.9
Columbia Elementary School Woodland, WA 7.9
Creekside Elementary School Mead, WA 7.9
Crescent Heights Elementary School Tacoma, WA 7.9

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 is ranked #369 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Byron Kibler Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Byron Kibler Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Byron Kibler Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Byron Kibler Elementary School has 53.3% math proficiency and 52.9% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
47 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,493/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Enumclaw). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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