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#14 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 1% in state

Albert Einstein Elementary

Elementary School · Lake Washington School District

18025 NE 116th, Redmond, WA 98052

Enrollment

481

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

9.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#14 of 2,228

In Redmond

#1 of 21

public schools

In district

#2 of 53

Lake Washington School District

Academic growth

9.9 / 10

Excellent

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Albert Einstein Elementary

9.5/10

Elementary School in Redmond · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Redmond High School

8.0/10

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9.1/10

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About Albert Einstein Elementary

Albert Einstein Elementary is a public elementary school in Redmond, WA, part of Lake Washington School District. Albert Einstein Elementary serves approximately 481 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Albert Einstein Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10 and ranks #14 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Albert Einstein Elementary show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 9.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • WA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change+1.53 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendImproving
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77.2% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency81.7% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+25.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+33.3 pts
Overall Proficiency79% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)65% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+14.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,053
Chronic Absenteeism25.2%

Albert Einstein Elementary — Students at Albert Einstein Elementary score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 76.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
76%
2012
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
74%
2014
Math
58%
ELA
67%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
66%
2016
Math
64%
ELA
70%
2017
Math
62%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
86%
2022
Math
87%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
77.8%
ELA
81.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.

How Albert Einstein Elementary Compares

See how Albert Einstein Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.5/10
99th percentile in WA
Academic
9.6/10
Excellent
Growth
9.9/10
Excellent
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
25.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

18025 NE 116th, Redmond, WA 98052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Albert Einstein Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sunrise Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Horace Mann Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clara Barton Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.8 mi
School Distance Rating
Redmond High School Redmond 0.6 mi 8.0
Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond 0.8 mi 9.1
Horace Mann Elementary Redmond 1.0 mi 9.3
Redmond Middle School Redmond 1.2 mi 8.0
Norman Rockwell Elementary Redmond 1.2 mi 8.4
Sunrise Elementary Redmond 1.8 mi 9.5
THE OVERLAKE SCHOOL Redmond 1.4 mi 7.8
THE SAMMAMISH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Redmond 2.1 mi
Redmond Elementary Redmond 2.0 mi 9.1
WILLOWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redmond 1.6 mi 8.2
Old Redmond Schoolhouse Redmond 2.1 mi 6.2
NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI Redmond 2.1 mi 7.5
EATON ARROWSMITH SCHOOL Redmond 2.6 mi
CEDAR CREST ACADEMY Redmond 2.6 mi
THE BEAR CREEK SCHOOL Redmond 2.1 mi 7.7
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - REDMOND CAMPUS Redmond 2.4 mi 6.9
Contractual Schools Redmond 2.4 mi
Cottage Lake Elementary Woodinville 3.1 mi 8.7
Emily Dickinson Elementary Redmond 2.8 mi 8.8
Explorer Community School Redmond 2.8 mi 8.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$164,848

Median Home Value

$1,107,900

Median Rent

$2,339/mo

Population

79,074

College Educated

74.8%

Homeownership

46.8%

Avg Commute

23.3 min

Poverty Rate

5.6%

Median Age

35.3

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Meridian Park Elementary School Shoreline, WA 9.5
Ordway Elementary Bainbridge Island, WA 9.5
Sunrise Elementary Redmond, WA 9.5
Beacon Hill International School Seattle, WA 9.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Albert Einstein Elementary

What grades does Albert Einstein Elementary serve?

Albert Einstein Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Albert Einstein Elementary?

Albert Einstein Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 481 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Elementary is 16:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Albert Einstein Elementary rank in WA?

Albert Einstein Elementary ranks #14 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Albert Einstein Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Albert Einstein Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Albert Einstein Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Albert Einstein Elementary has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Albert Einstein Elementary a charter school?

No, Albert Einstein Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Albert Einstein Elementary a Title I school?

No, Albert Einstein Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Albert Einstein Elementary?

17.9% of students at Albert Einstein Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
35 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
481
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
25.2%

District

Lake Washington School District
District Enrollment
30,882
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,053
District Rank
#2 of 53

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