Excellent
#96 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 4% in state
Clara Barton Elementary School
Elementary School · Lake Washington School District · Redmond, WA
A Lake Washington School District elementary school where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.
12011 172nd Ave NE, Redmond, WA 98052
- Math 76% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 82% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Clara Barton Elementary School score 79% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 6 points since 2018, reaching 79% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 75% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 79% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
Based on 16 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
17.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Clara Barton Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 10Car-Dependent
- Transit 25Some Transit
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,884/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Redmond), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$164,848
Median home value
$1,107,900
Median rent
$2,339/mo
College educated
74.8%
Homeownership
46.8%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98052; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Einstein ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.5 | K–5 | 0.8 mi | 481 | Compare → |
| Willows Preparatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.2private | 5–11 | 0.8 mi | 194 | Compare → |
| Norman Rockwell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | K–5 | 0.9 mi | 429 | Compare → |
| Horace Mann ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 9.3 | K–5 | 1.2 mi | 341 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lake Washington School District
- Schools in district
- 57
- Rank in district
- #11 of 53
- District spending per student
- $17,053NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Clara Barton Elementary School is listed in Lake Washington School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Clara Barton Elementary School
Clara Barton Elementary School is a public elementary school in Redmond, WA, part of Lake Washington School District, serving approximately 505 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #96 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Clara Barton Elementary School
What grades does Clara Barton Elementary School serve?
Clara Barton Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Clara Barton Elementary School?
Clara Barton Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Clara Barton Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Clara Barton Elementary School is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Clara Barton Elementary School rank in WA?
Clara Barton Elementary School ranks #96 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Clara Barton Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Clara Barton Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Clara Barton Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Clara Barton Elementary School has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Clara Barton Elementary School a charter school?
No, Clara Barton Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Clara Barton Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Clara Barton Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Clara Barton Elementary School?
17.2% of students at Clara Barton Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.5%
- Phone
- (425) 936-2480
- Area population (ZIP 98052)
- 79,074
- Area average commute
- 23.3 min
- Area median age
- 35.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98052; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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