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#211 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 9% in state

John J. Audubon Elementary

Elementary School · Lake Washington School District

3045 180th NE, Redmond, WA 98052

Enrollment

456

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Redmond

#7 of 21

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#198 of 1,202

In district

#11 of 53

Lake Washington School District

Equity

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About John J. Audubon Elementary

John J. Audubon Elementary is a public elementary school in Redmond, WA, part of the Lake Washington School District. The school serves approximately 456 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.9:1.

It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 90.6th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 80% proficiency in math, 34 points above the state average and 83% in reading/language arts, 33 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10).

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $164,848, where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a small city setting.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.53 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.3Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency82.4%
Math vs. State Avg+27 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+34 pts
Overall Proficiency81%
Expected (poverty-adj.)72%
vs. Expected+8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile90th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.3Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,269

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

6.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 79.8%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 83.3%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2022
ELA
87%
2024
Math
79%
ELA
82.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How John J. Audubon Elementary Compares

See how John J. Audubon Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
91th percentile in WA
Academic
9.3/10
9.3/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
6.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
7%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers

Location

3045 180th NE, Redmond, WA 98052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering John J. Audubon Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Sherwood Forest Elementary (rated 8.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Bennett Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), with a comparable rating. Additionally, JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Bennett Elementary School Bellevue 0.9 mi 8.1
Ardmore Elementary School Bellevue 0.8 mi 5.4
Sherwood Forest Elementary Bellevue 1.0 mi 8.9
Interlake Senior High School Bellevue 1.2 mi 8.4
MEDINA ACADEMY Bellevue 1.3 mi 7.5
CASCADIA SCHOOL Redmond 1.4 mi 4.9
EATON ARROWSMITH SCHOOL Redmond 1.9 mi
CEDAR CREST ACADEMY Redmond 1.9 mi
ETON SCHOOL Bellevue 1.3 mi 7.0
CALVARY LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Bellevue 1.9 mi
SPECTRUM ACADEMY Redmond 1.6 mi
Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary Sammamish 1.6 mi 7.5
THE SAMMAMISH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Redmond 2.4 mi
JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE Bellevue 2.1 mi 7.9
BEL-RED BILINGUAL ACADEMY Bellevue 1.8 mi 6.2
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - REDMOND CAMPUS Redmond 2.4 mi 6.9
Contractual Schools Redmond 2.5 mi
Highland Middle School Bellevue 2.0 mi 7.7
Redmond Elementary Redmond 2.7 mi 6.9
Old Redmond Schoolhouse Redmond 2.7 mi 6.2

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 John J. Audubon 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
Beacon Hill International School Seattle, WA 8.4
Chautauqua Elementary Vashon, WA 8.4
Clovis Point Elementary School East Wenatchee, WA 8.4
Crestwood Elementary School Covington, WA 8.4
E Omak Elementary Omak, WA 8.4
Grass Valley Elementary Camas, WA 8.4

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 is ranked #211 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

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

John J. Audubon Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 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 John J. Audubon Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, John J. Audubon Elementary has 79.8% math proficiency and 83.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
25 Some Transit
Bike Score
56 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,884/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Redmond). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
456
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
6.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
King County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Lake Washington School District
District Enrollment
30,882
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,053
District Rank
#11 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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