Excellent
#405 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 18% in state
Liberty JR High & Elementary
Elementary School · Liberty School District
29818 S NORTH PINE CREEK RD, Spangle, WA 99031
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
417
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#405 of 2,228
In Spangle
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
Liberty School District
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Liberty JR High & Elementary
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About Liberty JR High & Elementary
Liberty JR High & Elementary is a public elementary school in Spangle, WA, part of Liberty School District. Liberty JR High & Elementary serves approximately 417 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty JR High & Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #405 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty JR High & Elementary show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Liberty JR High & Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty JR High & Elementary — Students at Liberty JR High & Elementary score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 41 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.0/10.
How Liberty JR High & Elementary Compares
See how Liberty JR High & Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
29818 S NORTH PINE CREEK RD, Spangle, WA 99031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty JR High & Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Freeman Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Rockford), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamblen Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 16.5 miles away, in nearby Spokane), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Moran Prairie Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Spokane), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Spangle, see our Spangle schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Liberty High School Spangle | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| UPPER COLUMBIA ACADEMY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Spangle | 3.0 mi | — |
| UPPER COLUMBIA ACADEMY - HIGH SCHOOL Spangle | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School Rosalia | 10.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Freeman Elementary School Rockford | 11.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Freeman Middle School Rockford | 11.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Freeman High School Rockford | 11.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Mullan Road Elementary Spokane | 15.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Moran Prairie Elementary Spokane | 15.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Carla Peperzak Middle School Spokane | 15.0 mi | 8.6 |
| MONTESSORI CENTRAL ASSOCIATION Spokane | 15.5 mi | — |
| Chase Middle School Spokane | 16.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Ferris High School Spokane | 16.5 mi | 6.2 |
| Hamblen Elementary Spokane | 16.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Ponderosa Elementary Spokane Valley | 16.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Adams Elementary Spokane | 16.7 mi | 7.4 |
| BEAUTIFUL SAVIOR EARLY LEARNING CENTER Spokane | 16.4 mi | — |
| REDEEMER LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Spokane Vly | 16.9 mi | — |
| Jefferson Elementary Spokane | 16.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Horizon Middle School Spokane Valley | 17.0 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,089
Median Home Value
$330,100
Median Rent
$688/mo
Population
1,434
College Educated
23.9%
Homeownership
88.6%
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Median Age
49.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIGHTON SCHOOL Mountlake Terrace, WA | 8.1 |
| Balboa Elementary Spokane, WA | 8.1 |
| Cedar Park Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.1 |
| Challenge Elementary Mtlk Terrace, WA | 8.1 |
| Challenger Elementary Issaquah, WA | 8.1 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Bremerton, WA | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty JR High & Elementary
What grades does Liberty JR High & Elementary serve?
Liberty JR High & Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Liberty JR High & Elementary?
Liberty JR High & Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 417 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty JR High & Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty JR High & Elementary is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty JR High & Elementary rank in WA?
Liberty JR High & Elementary ranks #405 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Liberty JR High & Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty JR High & Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Liberty JR High & Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty JR High & Elementary has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Liberty JR High & Elementary a charter school?
No, Liberty JR High & Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty JR High & Elementary a Title I school?
No, Liberty JR High & Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty JR High & Elementary?
42.7% of students at Liberty JR High & Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 417
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Spokane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.8%
- Phone
- (509) 245-3211
Resources & Links
District
Liberty School District- District Enrollment
- 597
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,386
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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