- Liberty Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Orting Middle School (399 vs. 242).
- Liberty Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Orting Middle School (67 vs. 24).
- Liberty Middle School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Orting Middle School (61 vs. 20).
- Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Liberty Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Orting Middle School (399 vs. 242).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Liberty Middle School reported a higher gifted & talented than Orting Middle School (55 vs. 44).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Liberty Middle School reported a higher violent incidents than Orting Middle School (67 vs. 24).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Orting Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Liberty Middle School (328:1 vs. 287:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
18 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Liberty Middle School
$15,369.78
Orting Middle School
$16,033.84
Local revenue share
Liberty Middle School
27.4%
Orting Middle School
16.7%
State revenue share
Liberty Middle School
65.5%
Orting Middle School
76.6%
Federal revenue share
Liberty Middle School
7.1%
Orting Middle School
6.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Liberty Middle School
43.6%
Orting Middle School
41%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
Pierce County
$96,632
Pierce County
$96,632
Poverty rate
Pierce County
8.9%
Pierce County
8.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Pierce County
30.2%
Pierce County
30.2%
Unemployment rate
Pierce County
4.6%
Pierce County
4.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.