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#45 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 2% in state

Horace Mann Elementary

Elementary School · Lake Washington School District · Redmond, WA

A Lake Washington School District elementary school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

17001 NE 104th, Redmond, WA 98052

  • Math 81% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 85% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.4 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency81.9% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency85.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+30.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+37 pts
Overall Proficiency84% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment9.4Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
District spending per student$17,053
Chronic Absenteeism12.9%

Students at Horace Mann Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

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2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency81%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency85%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 83% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 12 years
2009
Math
77%
ELA
92%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
94%
2014
Math
83%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
86%
2016
Math
81%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2018
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2019
Math
82%
ELA
87%
2022
Math
79%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
81%
ELA
85%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 88% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 32 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

6.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Horace Mann Elementary 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 23Car-Dependent
  • Transit 28Some Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat 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

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Norman Rockwell ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.4K–50.8 mi429Compare →
Albert Einstein ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.5K–51.0 mi481Compare →
Northern Lights MontessoriPrivate · tuition7.5privatePK–11.1 mi50Compare →
Redmond ElementaryEnrollment path unverified9.1K–51.1 mi559Compare →

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
#3 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

Horace Mann Elementary is listed in Lake Washington School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Horace Mann Elementary

Horace Mann Elementary is a public elementary school in Redmond, WA, part of Lake Washington School District, serving approximately 341 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 out of 10 and ranks #45 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

What's said publicly about Horace Mann Elementary

Sources:School's website

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.

Horace Mann Elementary School is part of the Lake Washington School District (LWSD). The school's website indicates that kindergarten registration for the 2026-27 academic year is open. Fourteen student artists from the school were recognized at the state level, with top entries advancing to the national PTA Reflections contest. Additionally, the Mann Elementary Math Club received support from Tesla STEM mentors. The Lake Washington School District received a state Award for Educational Excellence. The school calendar lists various events, including LWSD School Board meetings and webinars on college planning.
Sources (1)
  1. Mann.lwsd.org
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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 ranks #45 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Horace Mann Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Horace Mann Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.3 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 Horace Mann Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Horace Mann Elementary has 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 88% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.9%
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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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