Excellent
#106 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 5% in state
Horace Mann Elementary
Elementary School · Lake Washington School District
17001 NE 104th, Redmond, WA 98052
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
8.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Redmond
#4 of 21
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#102 of 1,202
In district
#5 of 53
Lake Washington School District
Equity
9.8 / 10
Exceptional
About Horace Mann Elementary
Horace Mann Elementary serves 341 students in grades K–5 in Redmond, Washington, earning a composite score of 9.2/10 — a rating School Scout labels Exceptional. The school ranks 56th out of 2,225 public schools statewide and outperforms 98% of Washington schools. Those numbers reflect consistent strength across every dimension of the model, not a single standout category pulling the average up.
Academic performance leads the scorecard. A 9.6/10 academic score reflects high, sustained test results across all K–5 grade levels, while an 8.9/10 growth score shows the school is moving students forward at an above-average pace year over year. At 15.5 students per teacher, Horace Mann keeps classes small enough to give teachers the flexibility that sustains those results.
Within Redmond, the school ranks third among 21 public schools. Statewide, only 52 of Washington's 1,202 public elementary schools score higher — making Horace Mann one of the top elementary destinations in the state. Families comparing K–5 options will find few public schools in Washington that deliver this combination of academic performance and student growth simultaneously.
What's said publicly about Horace Mann Elementary
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Score Breakdown
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Horace Mann Elementary — Students at Horace Mann Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
6.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Horace Mann Elementary Compares
See how Horace Mann Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 82% (2019) to 81.9% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 87% (2019) to 85.4% (2024).
Location
17001 NE 104th, Redmond, WA 98052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Horace Mann Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Clara Barton Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sunrise Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Albert Einstein Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Redmond Middle School Redmond | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Redmond High School Redmond | 0.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Norman Rockwell Elementary Redmond | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Redmond Elementary Redmond | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Old Redmond Schoolhouse Redmond | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Albert Einstein Elementary Redmond | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI Redmond | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| THE SAMMAMISH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Redmond | 1.5 mi | — |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - REDMOND CAMPUS Redmond | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Contractual Schools Redmond | 1.5 mi | — |
| WILLOWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redmond | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY Redmond | 1.9 mi | — |
| EATON ARROWSMITH SCHOOL Redmond | 2.0 mi | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI - WILLOWS CAMPUS Redmond | 1.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Sunrise Elementary Redmond | 2.5 mi | 8.9 |
| Benjamin Rush Elementary Redmond | 2.4 mi | 7.8 |
| THE OVERLAKE SCHOOL Redmond | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| CASCADIA SCHOOL Redmond | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| THE BEAR CREEK SCHOOL Redmond | 2.3 mi | 7.7 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Horace Mann Elementary has a median household income of $164,848. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,107,900, with a median rent of $2,339/month. The local poverty rate of 5.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bemiss Elementary Spokane, WA | 8.8 |
| Catharine Blaine K-8 School Seattle, WA | 8.8 |
| Greenwood Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.8 |
| Jefferson Elementary Spokane, WA | 8.8 |
| Maplewood Heights Elementary School Renton, WA | 8.8 |
| Marcus Whitman Elementary Richland, WA | 8.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Horace Mann Elementary
What grades does Horace Mann Elementary serve?
Horace Mann Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Horace Mann Elementary?
Horace Mann Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Horace Mann Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Horace Mann Elementary rank in WA?
Horace Mann Elementary is ranked #106 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Horace Mann Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Horace Mann Elementary has a composite rating of 8.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Horace Mann Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Horace Mann Elementary has 81.3% math proficiency and 85.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Horace Mann Elementary a charter school?
No, Horace Mann Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Horace Mann Elementary a Title I school?
No, Horace Mann Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Horace Mann Elementary?
6.2% of students at Horace Mann 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.
Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 23 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 28 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 47 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,884/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 341
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 6.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (425) 936-2610
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lake Washington School District- District Enrollment
- 30,882
- Schools in District
- 57
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,053
- District Rank
- #5 of 53
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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