Liberty Lake Elementary

Liberty Lake Elementary is an elementary school of mid-tier scale in Liberty Lake, Washington, overseen by Central Valley School District, hosting 524 students in grades 3 through 5. That puts it 38% larger than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 380 students.

Within Central Valley School District, which oversees 33 schools and 15,087 students, Liberty Lake Elementary is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, Liberty Lake Elementary lists that 80% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial. That mix tracks the wider county fairly closely.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Liberty Lake Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. About 28% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Spokane County (around 52%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Liberty Lake Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.1%; this one delivers 69.0%.

Zooming out to the county, Spokane County reports that median household earnings sit near $78,582, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Spokane County runs 187 public schools (combined enrollment of about 76,588 students), of which Liberty Lake Elementary is one.

Liberty Creek Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Liberty Lake Elementary at 1st of 6; the average score across the group is 43.4%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Five-year trend. Liberty Lake Elementary's enrollment has edged down 8% since 2018, when it stood at 570 (now 524). Over the same period, the White share fell from 88% to 80%.

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