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#925 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 42% in state

Redmond Middle School

Middle School · Lake Washington School District

10055 166th AVE NE, Redmond, WA 98052

Enrollment

1,017

Student-Teacher

20.8:1

Score

6.7

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Redmond

#17 of 21

public schools

Washington middle schools

#80 of 374

In district

#42 of 53

Lake Washington School District

Equity

9.2 / 10

Exceptional

About Redmond Middle School

Redmond Middle School serves 1,017 students in grades 6-8 in Redmond, Washington, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranking #319 out of 2,261 Washington schools, the school places in the 86th percentile statewide. The academic program demonstrates strong results, with 77% of students achieving proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading across all grade levels.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.8:1 with 49 full-time equivalent teachers supporting the student body. Students benefit from the school's impressive 9.1 out of 10 academic score, reflecting the quality of instruction and learning outcomes. Located at 10055 166th Avenue NE, Redmond Middle School sits in an affluent community where 74% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding 98052 ZIP code area features a median household income of $158,457 and a low poverty rate of 5.7%, creating a supportive environment for educational achievement. The neighborhood's median home value of $1,043,700 reflects the desirability of this small city setting within King County, where families value educational excellence and community involvement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Redmond Middle School is 20.8:1, 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.82 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69.3%
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.4%
Math vs. State Avg+30.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+24.9 pts
Overall Proficiency71%
Expected (poverty-adj.)65%
vs. Expected+5.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment3.7Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,269

Redmond Middle School — Students at Redmond Middle School score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

17.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 71.0%
School
State
37.9%
ELA Proficiency 74.8%
School
State
49.0%

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
78%
ELA
82%
2022
ELA
77%
2024
Math
69.3%
ELA
72.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.6/10.

How Redmond Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.7/10
59th percentile in WA
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
3.7/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
18%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
49 teachers

Location

10055 166th AVE NE, Redmond, WA 98052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redmond Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rose Hill Middle School (rated 6.8/10, 2.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Stella Schola (rated 6.0/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Redmond, see our Redmond schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Horace Mann Elementary Redmond 0.3 mi 8.8
Norman Rockwell Elementary Redmond 0.6 mi 6.4
Redmond High School Redmond 0.7 mi 7.6
NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI Redmond 1.0 mi 7.5
Old Redmond Schoolhouse Redmond 1.1 mi 6.2
Redmond Elementary Redmond 1.1 mi 6.9
Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond 1.2 mi 9.0
WILLOWS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Redmond 1.3 mi 8.2
Contractual Schools Redmond 1.5 mi
BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY - REDMOND CAMPUS Redmond 1.5 mi 6.9
Albert Einstein Elementary Redmond 1.2 mi 8.5
NORTHERN LIGHTS MONTESSORI - WILLOWS CAMPUS Redmond 1.3 mi 7.4
THE SAMMAMISH MONTESSORI SCHOOL Redmond 1.6 mi
CEDAR CREST ACADEMY Redmond 2.0 mi
EATON ARROWSMITH SCHOOL Redmond 2.1 mi
Benjamin Rush Elementary Redmond 2.3 mi 7.8
Sunrise Elementary Redmond 2.5 mi 8.9
CASCADIA SCHOOL Redmond 3.0 mi 4.9
Rose Hill Middle School Redmond 2.4 mi 6.8
Stella Schola Redmond 2.4 mi 6.0

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Redmond Middle 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
Frontier Middle School Vancouver, WA 6.7
Highland Middle School Spokane, WA 6.7
John Sedgwick Middle School Port Orchard, WA 6.7
Skyview Middle School Bothell, WA 6.7
Summit Trail Middle School Ravensdale, WA 6.7
Sumner Middle School Sumner, WA 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redmond Middle School

What grades does Redmond Middle School serve?

Redmond Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Redmond Middle School?

Redmond Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,017 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Redmond Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Redmond Middle School is 20.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Redmond Middle School rank in WA?

Redmond Middle School is ranked #925 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Redmond Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Redmond Middle School has a composite rating of 6.7 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 Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Redmond Middle School has 71.0% math proficiency and 74.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Redmond Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Redmond Middle School a Title I school?

No, Redmond Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

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

17.7% of students at Redmond Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
31 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
59 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,017
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.7%
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
#42 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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