Serving 515 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Liberty Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 515 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 37%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 49% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Liberty Ridge Elementary serves the southeast part of Sumner, WA, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. The school is typically a 5-10 minute drive for families within this zone, which extends up to 3.8 miles from its furthest edge.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Liberty Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Liberty Ridge Elementary School's student population of 515 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
515 students
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Motto
Know. Value. Support.
School Rankings
Liberty Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Liberty Ridge Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#860 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
3%
9%
Hispanic
18%
27%
Black
1%
5%
White
63%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
13%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)34.2%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liberty Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Liberty Ridge Elementary School is ranked #860 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Liberty Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Liberty Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bonney Lake Elementary School, Victor Falls Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Liberty Ridge Elementary School?
515 students attend Liberty Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Liberty Ridge Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Liberty Ridge Elementary School?
Liberty Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Liberty Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Liberty Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Liberty Ridge Elementary School part of?
Liberty Ridge Elementary School is part of Sumner-Bonney Lake School District.
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