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#93 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 4% in state

Redmond Elementary

Elementary School · Lake Washington School District

16800 NE 80th, Redmond, WA 98052

Enrollment

559

Student-Teacher

15.1:1

Score

9.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#93 of 2,228

In Redmond

#4 of 21

public schools

In district

#8 of 53

Lake Washington School District

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Redmond Elementary

9.1/10

Elementary School in Redmond · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.2/10

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About Redmond Elementary

Redmond Elementary is a public elementary school in Redmond, WA, part of Lake Washington School District. Redmond Elementary serves approximately 559 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Redmond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #93 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Redmond Elementary show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 9.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • WA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.03 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.7Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency63.4% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+11.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20 pts
Overall Proficiency66% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile81th
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,053
Chronic Absenteeism26.3%

Redmond Elementary — Students at Redmond Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

27%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 78.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
62%
ELA
75%
2010
Math
59%
ELA
78%
2011
Math
75%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
80%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
78%
ELA
81%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
88%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
76.1%
ELA
80%
2024
Math
63.3%
ELA
68.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Redmond Elementary Compares

See how Redmond Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
9.1/10
96th percentile in WA
Academic
8.7/10
Excellent
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
8.6/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
27%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

16800 NE 80th, Redmond, WA 98052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redmond Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Albert Einstein Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Horace Mann Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clara Barton Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Old Redmond Schoolhouse Redmond 0.1 mi 6.2
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - REDMOND CAMPUS Redmond 0.4 mi 6.9
Contractual Schools Redmond 0.5 mi
NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI Redmond 0.5 mi 7.5
THE SAMMAMISH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Redmond 0.7 mi
Horace Mann Elementary Redmond 1.1 mi 9.3
Redmond Middle School Redmond 1.1 mi 8.0
CEDAR CREST ACADEMY Redmond 1.0 mi
EATON ARROWSMITH SCHOOL Redmond 1.0 mi
Redmond High School Redmond 1.4 mi 8.0
Norman Rockwell Elementary Redmond 1.7 mi 8.4
Benjamin Rush Elementary Redmond 1.4 mi 9.0
CASCADIA SCHOOL Redmond 1.9 mi 4.9
NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI - WILLOWS CAMPUS Redmond 1.4 mi 7.4
Albert Einstein Elementary Redmond 2.0 mi 9.5
Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond 2.3 mi 9.1
Ardmore Elementary School Bellevue 2.5 mi 6.2
WILLOWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redmond 2.4 mi 8.2
John J. Audubon Elementary Redmond 2.7 mi 8.8
ETON SCHOOL Bellevue 2.9 mi 7.0

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Briarcrest Elementary Shoreline, WA 9.1
Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond, WA 9.1
Genesee Hill Elementary Seattle, WA 9.1
Harbor Heights Elementary School Gig Harbor, WA 9.1
Hollywood Hill Elementary Woodinville, WA 9.1
Lockwood Elementary Bothell, WA 9.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redmond Elementary

What grades does Redmond Elementary serve?

Redmond Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Redmond Elementary?

Redmond Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redmond Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Redmond Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Redmond Elementary rank in WA?

Redmond Elementary ranks #93 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Redmond Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Redmond Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 Redmond Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Redmond Elementary has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Redmond Elementary a charter school?

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

Is Redmond Elementary a Title I school?

No, Redmond Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redmond Elementary?

27.0% of students at Redmond 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
88 Very Walkable
Transit Score
54 Good Transit
Bike Score
88 Very Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
27.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.3%

District

Lake Washington School District
District Enrollment
30,882
Schools in District
57
Per-Pupil Spending
$17,053
District Rank
#8 of 53

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