Very Good
#653 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 29% in state
Liberty Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Sumner-Bonney Lake School District
12202 209th AVE CT E, Sumner, WA 98390
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
508
Student-Teacher
16.9:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#653 of 2,228
In Sumner
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#9 of 14
Sumner-Bonney Lake School District
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About Liberty Ridge Elementary
Liberty Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Sumner, WA, part of Sumner-Bonney Lake School District. Liberty Ridge Elementary serves approximately 508 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Liberty Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #653 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Liberty Ridge Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
35% of students at Liberty Ridge Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Liberty Ridge Elementary — Students at Liberty Ridge Elementary score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
46.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 7.0/10.
How Liberty Ridge Elementary Compares
See how Liberty Ridge 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
12202 209th AVE CT E, Sumner, WA 98390
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Liberty Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Tehaleh Heights Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bonney Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bonney Lake Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Bonney Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dieringer Heights Elementary (rated 8.6/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Lake Tapps), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sumner, see our Sumner schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mountain View Middle School Bonney Lake | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Bonney Lake High School Bonney Lake | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Donald Eismann Elementary Bonney Lake | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Victor Falls Elementary Bonney Lake | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Foothills Elementary Buckley | 2.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Bonney Lake Elementary Bonney Lake | 3.0 mi | 8.9 |
| Tehaleh Heights Elementary School Bonney Lake | 2.4 mi | 9.3 |
| Emerald Hills Elementary Bonney Lake | 4.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Lakeridge Middle School Bonney Lake | 4.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Orting Elementary School Orting | 4.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Orting Special Education Orting | 4.0 mi | — |
| Orting High School Orting | 4.0 mi | 3.6 |
| CASCADE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - MCALDER ELEMENTARY Puyallup | 3.7 mi | 4.1 |
| White River High School Buckley | 3.7 mi | 5.0 |
| White River Reengagement Program Buckley | 3.7 mi | — |
| Orting Middle School Orting | 4.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School Orting | 4.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Dieringer Heights Elementary Lake Tapps | 5.8 mi | 8.6 |
| White River Early Learning Center Buckley | 4.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Crestwood Elementary Bonney Lake | 5.7 mi | 8.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98390 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$97,815
Median Home Value
$471,500
Median Rent
$1,886/mo
Population
11,497
College Educated
23%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.9%
Median Age
35.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Centennial Elementary School Mount Vernon, WA | 7.4 |
| Chief Kamiakin Elementary School Sunnyside, WA | 7.4 |
| Columbia River Gorge Elementary School Washougal, WA | 7.4 |
| Endeavour Elementary Mukilteo, WA | 7.4 |
| Fairmount Park Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.4 |
| Hiawatha Elementary School Othello, WA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Liberty Ridge Elementary
What grades does Liberty Ridge Elementary serve?
Liberty Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Liberty Ridge Elementary?
Liberty Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 508 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Liberty Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Liberty Ridge Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Liberty Ridge Elementary rank in WA?
Liberty Ridge Elementary ranks #653 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Liberty Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Liberty Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Ridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Liberty Ridge Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Liberty Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Liberty Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Liberty Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Liberty Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Liberty Ridge Elementary?
46.7% of students at Liberty Ridge 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 508
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 46.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Pierce County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.6%
- Phone
- (253) 891-4800
Resources & Links
District
Sumner-Bonney Lake School District- District Enrollment
- 10,674
- Schools in District
- 15
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,438
- District Rank
- #9 of 14
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