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#494 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 22% in state

Stella Schola

Middle School · Lake Washington School District · Redmond, WA

A Lake Washington School District middle school where students score 12 points above what's typical for similar communities.

13505 NE 75th Street, Redmond, WA 98052

  • Math 83% vs WA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 86% vs WA 49% (2024)
  • 30:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency86.4% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency86.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+48 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+38.9 pts
Overall Proficiency86% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)74% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+12.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile94th
Resources & Environment2.7Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio30:1
District spending per student$17,053
Chronic Absenteeism8.9%

Students at Stella Schola score 86% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency83%(2024 SBA)
School
State
38%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency86%(2024 SBA)
School
State
49%(2024 SBA)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 85% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2010
Math
92%
ELA
92%
2011
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
87%
ELA
98%
2015
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2016
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2017
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2018
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2019
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2022
Math
83%
ELA
98%
2024
Math
83%
ELA
86%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 90% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 94% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 33 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

3.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Stella Schola 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 51Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 39Some Transit
  • Bike 67Bikeable
  • 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.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rose Hill Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.16–80.0 mi888Compare →
Contractual SchoolsEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK–121.7 mi6Compare →
Emerson K-12Enrollment path unverified7.7K–121.9 mi66Compare →
Northstar Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.56–81.9 mi89Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lake Washington School District

Schools in district
57
Rank in district
#41 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

Stella Schola is listed in Lake Washington School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stella Schola

Stella Schola is a public middle school in Redmond, WA, part of Lake Washington School District, serving approximately 90 students in grades 6th-8th with a 30:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #494 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stella Schola

What grades does Stella Schola serve?

Stella Schola serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Stella Schola?

Stella Schola has an enrollment of approximately 90 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stella Schola?

The student-teacher ratio at Stella Schola is 30:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stella Schola rank in WA?

Stella Schola ranks #494 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Stella Schola's MySchoolScout rating?

Stella Schola has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 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 Stella Schola?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stella Schola has 90% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stella Schola a charter school?

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

Is Stella Schola a Title I school?

No, Stella Schola is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stella Schola?

3.3% of students at Stella Schola 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
90
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.9%
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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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