Very Good
#677 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 30% in state
Ella Baker Elementary School
Elementary School · Lake Washington School District
9595 Eastridge Drive NE, Redmond, WA 98053
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
442
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#677 of 2,228
In Redmond
#20 of 21
public schools
In district
#46 of 53
Lake Washington School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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About Ella Baker Elementary School
Ella Baker Elementary School is a public elementary school in Redmond, WA, part of Lake Washington School District. Ella Baker Elementary School serves approximately 442 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Ella Baker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #677 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Ella Baker Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 8.5
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Ella Baker Elementary School — Students at Ella Baker Elementary School score 78% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 66%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.8/10.
How Ella Baker Elementary School Compares
See how Ella Baker Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
9595 Eastridge Drive NE, Redmond, WA 98053
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ella Baker Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Christa Mcauliffe Elementary (rated 9.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Sammamish), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rachel Carson Elementary (rated 9.1/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Sammamish), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Louisa May Alcott Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Timberline Middle School Redmond | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary Redmond | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| Nikola Tesla STEM High School Redmond | 2.7 mi | 8.5 |
| Louisa May Alcott Elementary Redmond | 2.8 mi | 8.9 |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder Elementary Woodinville | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Emily Dickinson Elementary Redmond | 2.5 mi | 8.8 |
| Explorer Community School Redmond | 2.5 mi | 8.1 |
| Evergreen Middle School Redmond | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| THE BEAR CREEK SCHOOL Redmond | 2.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Christa Mcauliffe Elementary Sammamish | 3.8 mi | 9.6 |
| THE OVERLAKE SCHOOL Redmond | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| Rachel Carson Elementary Sammamish | 4.5 mi | 9.1 |
| THE MADRONE SCHOOL (THE GRADY SCHOOL) Woodinville | 4.2 mi | — |
| Samantha Smith Elementary Sammamish | 4.4 mi | 8.7 |
| Inglewood Middle School Sammamish | 4.5 mi | 8.1 |
| East Ridge Elementary Woodinville | 4.2 mi | 8.5 |
| HILLSIDE ACADEMY Duvall | 4.5 mi | 5.2 |
| Cherry Valley Elementary School Duvall | 4.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary Sammamish | 4.1 mi | 8.6 |
| Margaret Mead Elementary Sammamish | 4.5 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$179,912
Median Home Value
$1,155,500
Median Rent
$2,737/mo
Population
22,838
College Educated
72.2%
Homeownership
86.7%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
43.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bordeaux Elementary School Shelton, WA | 7.3 |
| Burley Glenwood Elementary Port Orchard, WA | 7.3 |
| Carriage Crest Elementary School Renton, WA | 7.3 |
| Centennial Elementary Graham, WA | 7.3 |
| Central Emerson Elementary Snohomish, WA | 7.3 |
| Chautauqua Elementary Vashon, WA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ella Baker Elementary School
What grades does Ella Baker Elementary School serve?
Ella Baker Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ella Baker Elementary School?
Ella Baker Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 442 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ella Baker Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ella Baker Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ella Baker Elementary School rank in WA?
Ella Baker Elementary School ranks #677 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Ella Baker Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ella Baker Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Ella Baker Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ella Baker Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Ella Baker Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ella Baker Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ella Baker Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ella Baker Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ella Baker Elementary School?
16.3% of students at Ella Baker 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 442
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 16.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.6%
- Phone
- (425) 936-2790
Resources & Links
District
Lake Washington School District- District Enrollment
- 30,882
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #46 of 53
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