Desert Sky Elementary vs Leona Libby Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 979 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Desert Sky Elementary
West Richland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students
Leona Libby Middle School
West Richland · Public middle · Grades 6–8
805 students
| Measure | Desert Sky Elementary West Richland, Washington | Leona Libby Middle School West Richland, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 65 Top 50% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #413 of 1,154 | #31 of 363 |
| National rank | #14778 of 50,301 | #1770 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 441 | 805 |
| Enrollment | 441 | 805 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 20.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 20.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 80% |
| Math proficiency | – | 66% |
| city | West Richland | West Richland |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Leona Libby Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.3 vs 65.0).
- •Desert Sky Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 20.6%).
- •Desert Sky Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 20.1).
- •Leona Libby Middle School is the larger school with 805 students compared with 441.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Desert Sky Elementary better than Leona Libby Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Leona Libby Middle School ranks higher (78.3 vs 65.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Desert Sky Elementary and Leona Libby Middle School?
About 979 m in a straight line, between West Richland and West Richland in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Desert Sky Elementary: 441. Leona Libby Middle School: 805. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Desert Sky Elementary and Leona Libby Middle School rank in Washington?
Desert Sky Elementary is 413th of 1,154 and Leona Libby Middle School is 31st of 363 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).