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Very Good

#744 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 33% in state

Liberty Middle School

Middle School · Camas School District

1612 NE Garfield St, Camas, WA 98607

Enrollment

675

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

7.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#744 of 2,228

In Camas

#12 of 17

public schools

In district

#11 of 15

Camas School District

Academic growth

8.1 / 10

Excellent

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Liberty Middle School

7.1/10

Middle School in Camas · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Odyssey Middle School

8.7/10

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8.3/10

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About Liberty Middle School

Liberty Middle School is a public middle school in Camas, WA, part of Camas School District. Liberty Middle School serves approximately 675 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #744 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Liberty Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.8
  • WA avg 6.0

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.92 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.2% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency63.8% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+14.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.3 pts
Overall Proficiency59% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)60% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-1.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment5.1Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,465
Chronic Absenteeism23.4%

Liberty Middle School — Students at Liberty Middle School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
37.9% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 74.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
49.0% (2024 SBA)

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
70%
ELA
78%
2010
Math
73%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
76%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
78%
ELA
85%
2014
Math
61%
ELA
77%
2015
Math
66%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
79%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
78%
2022
Math
63.9%
ELA
71%
2024
Math
53.2%
ELA
63.8%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.1/10.

How Liberty Middle School Compares

See how Liberty Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
67th percentile in WA
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
5.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
26%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

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

1612 NE Garfield St, Camas, WA 98607

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Liberty Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Odyssey Middle School (rated 8.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Skyridge Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Shahala Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Vancouver), a more accessible option. For more schools in Camas, see our Camas schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Odyssey Middle School Camas 0.3 mi 8.7
Prune Hill Elem Camas 0.2 mi 8.3
Discovery High School Camas 0.3 mi 7.3
KIDS UNLIMITED DBA TREE HILL LEARNING CENTR Camas 0.8 mi
Grass Valley Elementary Camas 1.7 mi 9.2
Skyridge Middle School Camas 1.9 mi 7.5
Fishers Landing Elementary School Vancouver 1.5 mi 7.1
Dorothy Fox Camas 1.6 mi 9.2
Shahala Middle School Vancouver 2.1 mi 5.1
Illahee Elementary School Camas 2.2 mi 8.0
Union High School Camas 2.5 mi 5.8
Columbia Valley Elementary Vancouver 2.2 mi 5.3
Lacamas Lake Elementary Camas 3.2 mi 7.3
SPANISH WITH SARAH Camas 2.6 mi 6.5
CAMAS MONTESSORI SCHOOL Camas 2.6 mi
Mill Plain Elementary School Vancouver 3.0 mi 5.0
Fairview Elementary School Fairview 3.6 mi 6.1
Wilkes Elementary School Portland 3.6 mi 6.8
Reynolds Learning Academy Fairview 3.9 mi 5.9
Helen Baller Elem Camas 2.8 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98607 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$132,234

Median Home Value

$648,700

Median Rent

$1,854/mo

Population

35,661

College Educated

52.8%

Homeownership

78%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

40.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Liberty Middle School

What grades does Liberty Middle School serve?

Liberty Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Liberty Middle School?

Liberty Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 675 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Middle School is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Liberty Middle School rank in WA?

Liberty Middle School ranks #744 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Liberty Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Liberty Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Liberty Middle School a charter school?

No, Liberty Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Liberty Middle School a Title I school?

No, Liberty Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Middle School?

25.6% of students at Liberty Middle 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
12 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
675
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Clark County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.4%

District

Camas School District
District Enrollment
7,244
Schools in District
16
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,465
District Rank
#11 of 15

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