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Byron Kibler Elementary School

Public Grades K-5
571st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,138 Washington Elementary Schools
Better than 50% of Washington elementary schools
Summary

Byron Kibler Elementary School is a K–5 public school in the Enumclaw area of Washington, serving 442 students in the Enumclaw School District. The district ranks in the 77th percentile statewide, but the school’s latest ranking is more moderate: 571st of 1,138 Washington schools, in the 50th percentile. Byron Kibler has improved considerably from its 36th-percentile ranking in 2015–16, although its results have declined from their 2022–23 and 2023–24 highs.

For 2025–26, 51.95% of students were proficient in English language arts, 42.61% in math, and 46.91% in science. Those results are close to Washington averages in ELA and math but below the district average in all three subjects. Math is the clearest concern, especially in fifth grade, where 32.10% of students were proficient compared with 53.25% in fourth grade. ELA is comparatively stronger, rising from 47.95% in third grade to 56.79% in fifth grade. Science has also weakened, falling from 60.61% in 2023–24 to 46.91% in the latest year. Outcomes for students receiving special education services and students from low-income households rank below the school’s overall performance.

Compared with nearby schools, Byron Kibler currently sits near the lower end of the group. Westwood Elementary School posts substantially higher results, particularly in math and science, while Black Diamond Elementary School and Sunrise Elementary also outperform it overall. Southwood Elementary School is the closest academic comparison, with similar ELA results but stronger math and science. Outside the district, Mountain Meadow Elementary and Dieringer Heights Elementary are much higher-performing benchmarks. The most practical improvement priorities are fifth-grade math, science, and stronger support for special education and low-income students.

442
Students ?
16.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$18,003
Per pupil spending ?
35.1%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2057 Kibler Ave
       Enumclaw, WA  98022-2798

(360) 272-5421

District: Enumclaw School District


Students who attend Byron Kibler Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Thunder Mountain Middle School
High:    Enumclaw Senior High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
73.3%
Hispanic:
19.7%
Two or more races:
5.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 62nd percentile in 2023 → 50th in 2026
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 62nd-percentile peak (2023) to 50th (2026)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!Near the bottom of Enumclaw School District's ranking
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school47%
District avg53%
Washington avg48%
571st of 1,138
Washington public elementary schools ?
Top 50%▲ up 14 pts since 2016
From bottom 36% (2016) to top 50% (2026)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
5th of 5Elementary Schools in the Enumclaw School District
54th of 238Enumclaw School District among Washington districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202648.1571 of 113849.8%★★☆☆☆
202550.1556 of 116052.1%★★★☆☆
202459.7450 of 116861.5%★★★☆☆
202359.7445 of 116961.9%★★★☆☆
202249.5574 of 116950.9%★★★☆☆
202147.9538 of 110751.4%★★★☆☆
201950.7572 of 113049.4%★★☆☆☆
201849.4536 of 105449.1%★★☆☆☆
201741.4635 of 105639.9%★★☆☆☆
201638.9675 of 105335.9%★★☆☆☆
201535.1724 of 106732.1%★★☆☆☆
201324.8906 of 110618.1%★☆☆☆☆
201231.8825 of 109724.8%★☆☆☆☆
201135.7766 of 109229.9%★☆☆☆☆
201035.6754 of 108830.7%★★☆☆☆
200940.2694 of 107235.3%★★☆☆☆
200835.1748 of 106729.9%★★☆☆☆
200736.0736 of 106931.2%★★☆☆☆
200645.8603 of 105142.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202654.0457 of 102055.2%★★★☆☆
202554.9461 of 109257.8%★★★☆☆
202456.0450 of 109358.8%★★★☆☆
202353.3485 of 109455.7%★★★☆☆
202237.9672 of 110038.9%★★☆☆☆
202141.1558 of 100844.6%★★☆☆☆
201953.3518 of 106851.5%★★★☆☆
201854.2466 of 100453.6%★★★☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202668.2142 of 64978.1%★★★★☆
202564.9197 of 65970.1%★★★★☆
202476.8105 of 65183.9%★★★★☆
202356.9248 of 63360.8%★★★☆☆
202257.7229 of 69467.0%★★★☆☆
202159.0131 of 50173.9%★★★★☆
201953.6298 of 69757.2%★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202641.5622 of 100838.3%★★☆☆☆
202537.6675 of 101333.4%★★☆☆☆
202468.1265 of 102474.1%★★★★☆
202370.7224 of 101377.9%★★★★☆
202259.1344 of 101966.2%★★★☆☆
202175.8120 of 85485.9%★★★★☆
201953.7455 of 97953.5%★★★☆☆
201830.5639 of 83523.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202648.1563 of 105946.8%★★☆☆☆
202546.0579 of 109847.3%★★☆☆☆
202461.4404 of 109963.2%★★★☆☆
202362.8372 of 109966.2%★★★☆☆
202258.2426 of 111361.7%★★★☆☆
202150.6454 of 102555.7%★★★☆☆
201946.1599 of 107544.3%★★☆☆☆
201844.0558 of 99944.1%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202625.0358 of 43217.1%★☆☆☆☆
202540.1232 of 36336.1%★★☆☆☆
202321.3269 of 30812.7%★☆☆☆☆
202249.3197 of 47858.8%★★★☆☆
201948.5238 of 56658.0%★★★☆☆
201864.2156 of 63775.5%★★★★☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankWashington percentileRating
202639.6588 of 90134.7%★★☆☆☆
202541.5597 of 100740.7%★★☆☆☆
202443.8582 of 100942.3%★★☆☆☆
202348.0517 of 101148.9%★★☆☆☆
202241.7610 of 103140.8%★★☆☆☆
202140.7557 of 94340.9%★★☆☆☆
201944.7610 of 102740.6%★★☆☆☆
201841.4509 of 83338.9%★★☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Hispanic (2026)78th percentile+28 vs school
Female (2026)55th percentile+5 vs school
Male (2026)47th percentile-3 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)38th percentile-12 vs school
White (2026)35th percentile-15 vs school
Special Education (2026)17th percentile-33 vs school
By subject vs Washington (2025-2026) ?
English Language Arts52%~ state avg
Science47%-4 vs state
Math43%~ state avg

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Students at Byron Kibler Elementary School are 73% White, 20% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races.

Students who attend Byron Kibler Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Thunder Mountain Middle School
High : Enumclaw Senior High School

Byron Kibler Elementary School ranks 571st of 1138 Washington elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 442 students attended Byron Kibler Elementary School.

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Latest Washington data All new data »
2025–26 SBAC & WCAS test scoresNewSep 10, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJan 8, 2026
2022–23 through 2023–24 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 SBAC & WCAS test scoresSep 10, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

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