Liberty Middle School
857 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Liberty Middle School, located in Spanaway, Washington, is a public middle school serving students in the Bethel School District. It functions as a foundational part of the local community, providing educational programs typically spanning grades 6 through 8. As part of a larger suburban district, the school focuses on bridging the transition between elementary and high school by offering a structured curriculum that emphasizes core academic subjects—such as math, science, language arts, and social studies—while also providing opportunities for elective participation and student development.
The school environment at Liberty Middle is centered on fostering both academic growth and social-emotional maturity. Like many schools in the Bethel District, it aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities, sports, and school-wide initiatives. By utilizing its location in the Spanaway area, the school works to connect with local families and maintain a supportive educational climate that prepares students for the challenges and expectations of their future high school careers.
The school environment at Liberty Middle is centered on fostering both academic growth and social-emotional maturity. Like many schools in the Bethel District, it aims to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in extracurricular activities, sports, and school-wide initiatives. By utilizing its location in the Spanaway area, the school works to connect with local families and maintain a supportive educational climate that prepares students for the challenges and expectations of their future high school careers.
857
Total Students
40.6
Full-Time Teachers
21.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
54.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 306 |
| Hispanic | 186 |
| Black | 97 |
| Asian | 53 |
| Two or More | 154 |
| American Indian | 7 |
| Pacific Islander | 52 |
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White306 (35.8%)
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Hispanic186 (21.8%)
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Two or More154 (18.0%)
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Black97 (11.3%)
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Asian53 (6.2%)
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Pacific Islander52 (6.1%)
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American Indian7 (0.8%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | N/A |
| District: | Bethel School District |
| Phone: | (253)800-6500 |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 857 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 40.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 21.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 360 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 103 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
285
Grade 7
287
Grade 8
285
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 285 |
| Grade 7 | 287 |
| Grade 8 | 285 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 390 | 45.5% |
| Male | 465 | 54.3% |
| Not Specified | 2 | 0.2% |
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