Very Good
#504 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 23% in state
Redmond High School
High School · Lake Washington School District
17272 NE 104th, Redmond, WA 98052
Enrollment
2,275
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,275
Student-Teacher
21.3:1
Score
7.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Redmond
#11 of 21
public schools
Washington high schools
#44 of 476
In district
#26 of 53
Lake Washington School District
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About Redmond High School
Redmond High School serves 2,275 students in grades 9-12 in Redmond, Washington, establishing itself as one of the state's top-performing public high schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #207 out of 2,261 Washington schools, the school places in the 91st percentile statewide. The academic program demonstrates exceptional strength, earning a 9.7 out of 10 academic score, with 87% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels.
The school operates with 107 full-time equivalent teachers, maintaining a student-teacher ratio of 21.3 to 1. This sizeable high school provides comprehensive educational opportunities within a well-resourced learning environment that reflects the broader community's educational values and support for academic achievement. Redmond High School sits in the heart of an affluent and highly educated community in King County's 98052 ZIP code.
The surrounding neighborhood boasts a median household income of $158,457 and a median home value of $1,043,700, with 74% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 5.7% among the area's 77,324 residents, the school benefits from strong community support and resources that contribute to its academic success in this thriving small city setting.
What's said publicly about Redmond High School
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What Parents Should Know
Redmond High School is a large school with 2,275 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
The student-teacher ratio at Redmond High School is 21.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Redmond High School — Students at Redmond High School score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.2/10.
How Redmond High School Compares
See how Redmond High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 68.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 89% (2019) to 79.9% (2024).
Location
17272 NE 104th, Redmond, WA 98052
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Redmond High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. THE OVERLAKE SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - REDMOND CAMPUS (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Horace Mann Elementary Redmond | 0.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Albert Einstein Elementary Redmond | 0.6 mi | 8.5 |
| Redmond Middle School Redmond | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond | 1.0 mi | 9.0 |
| Norman Rockwell Elementary Redmond | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Redmond Elementary Redmond | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Old Redmond Schoolhouse Redmond | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| THE SAMMAMISH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Redmond | 1.6 mi | — |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI Redmond | 1.5 mi | 7.5 |
| WILLOWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redmond | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - REDMOND CAMPUS Redmond | 1.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Contractual Schools Redmond | 1.8 mi | — |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY Redmond | 2.1 mi | — |
| EATON ARROWSMITH SCHOOL Redmond | 2.1 mi | — |
| Sunrise Elementary Redmond | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| THE OVERLAKE SCHOOL Redmond | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI - WILLOWS CAMPUS Redmond | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| THE BEAR CREEK SCHOOL Redmond | 2.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Benjamin Rush Elementary Redmond | 2.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CASCADIA SCHOOL Redmond | 3.3 mi | 4.9 |
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 Redmond High School 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 |
|---|---|
| Ballard High School Seattle, WA | 7.6 |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue, WA | 7.5 |
| Mount Si High School Snoqualmie, WA | 7.5 |
| North Creek High School Bothell, WA | 7.5 |
| Shorewood High School Shoreline, WA | 7.7 |
| Woodinville HS Woodinville, WA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Redmond High School
What grades does Redmond High School serve?
Redmond High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Redmond High School?
Redmond High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,275 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Redmond High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Redmond High School is 21.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Redmond High School rank in WA?
Redmond High School is ranked #504 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Redmond High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Redmond High School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 Redmond High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redmond High School has 70.7% math proficiency and 84.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Redmond High School a charter school?
No, Redmond High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Redmond High School a Title I school?
No, Redmond High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Redmond High School?
15.1% of students at Redmond High School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,275
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 107
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (425) 936-1800
- 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
- #26 of 53
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