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#167 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 8% in state

John J. Audubon Elementary

Elementary School · Lake Washington School District · Redmond, WA

A Lake Washington School District elementary school where students score 9 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3045 180th NE, Redmond, WA 98052

  • Math 79% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 82% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.5 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.8% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+27 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34 pts
Overall Proficiency81% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)72% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
Resources & Environment7.7Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
District spending per student$17,053
Chronic Absenteeism23.5%

Students at John J. Audubon Elementary score 81% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency79%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency82%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 5 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 81% recently.

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
89%
2010
Math
86%
ELA
91%
2011
Math
89%
ELA
92%
2012
Math
91%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
90%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
88%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
84%
2016
Math
86%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
85%
ELA
86%
2018
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2019
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2022
Math
84%
ELA
87%
2024
Math
79%
ELA
82%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 85% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 86% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

6.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where John J. Audubon 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 13Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 56Bikeable
  • 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
Ardmore Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.2PK–50.8 mi373Compare →
Bennett Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.7PK–50.9 mi512Compare →
Sherwood Forest ElementaryEnrollment path unverified6.1PK–51.0 mi393Compare →
Eton SchoolPrivate · tuition7.0privatePK–81.3 mi213Compare →

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
#16 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

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

About John J. Audubon Elementary

John J. Audubon Elementary is a public elementary school in Redmond, WA, part of Lake Washington School District, serving approximately 456 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 out of 10 and ranks #167 of 2,228 schools in WA.

State assessment records show 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about John J. Audubon Elementary

What grades does John J. Audubon Elementary serve?

John J. Audubon Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend John J. Audubon Elementary?

John J. Audubon Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 456 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at John J. Audubon Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at John J. Audubon Elementary is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does John J. Audubon Elementary rank in WA?

John J. Audubon Elementary ranks #167 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is John J. Audubon Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

John J. Audubon Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.8 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 John J. Audubon Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, John J. Audubon Elementary has 85% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is John J. Audubon Elementary a charter school?

No, John J. Audubon Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is John J. Audubon Elementary a Title I school?

No, John J. Audubon Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for John J. Audubon Elementary?

6.8% of students at John J. Audubon 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
456
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.5%
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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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