Best Public Schools in Redmond, WA

Summary:

The city of Redmond, Washington is home to a high-performing school district, the Lake Washington School District, which includes 22 schools serving students from elementary through high school. The district is ranked 4th out of 247 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Several schools in the Redmond area stand out for their exceptional academic performance. Nikola Tesla STEM High School is ranked 1st out of 437 high schools in Washington and has a 5-star rating, with 98.63% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 95.68% in Math. Evergreen Middle School and Timberline Middle School are also top-performing, ranked 5th and 7th out of 535 middle schools in the state, respectively. Additionally, Sunrise Elementary, which is part of the neighboring Northshore School District, is ranked 4th out of 1,168 elementary schools in Washington.

The Redmond schools generally perform well above state averages in English Language Arts, Math, and Science assessments, with high graduation rates and low dropout rates. However, the schools have a range of free/reduced lunch rates, indicating potential differences in socioeconomic status among the student populations. The district also offers specialized educational opportunities, such as the STEM-focused Nikola Tesla STEM High School and the magnet Stella Schola middle school, highlighting the district's commitment to providing a well-rounded education to its diverse student body.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				WCAS Science (2024)				SBAC English Language Arts (2024)								SBAC Math (2024)								% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2022)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science 11th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 10th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math 10th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Horace Mann Elementary	Public	K-5	17001 NE 104th	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2610	305	22	14.1	6.2%	130 (42.6%)	4 (1.3%)	25 (8.2%)	117 (38.4%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	28 (9.2%)	96.1	37^th of 1168 public elementary schools	96.8%		95.8	40^th of 1169 public elementary schools	96.6%	3	85.1			85.1	85.7	90.3	83.0					86.7	80.8	90.3	74.5					82.7	93.1	96.6	96.6	96.6	96.6	93.1	96.6	96.6	93.1	93.1	$23,743	$586	$23,157
Redmond Elementary	Public	K-5	16800 NE 80th	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2660	542	37	14.6	21.8%	136 (25.1%)	17 (3.1%)	69 (12.7%)	280 (51.7%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	36 (6.6%)	82.5	197^th of 1168 public elementary schools	83.1%		92.4	88^th of 1169 public elementary schools	92.5%	109	73.5			73.5	67.5	64.6	75.3					69.5	70.1	56.5	66.7					64.6	91.8	94.1	97.7	97.7	97.7	96.5	94.1	98.8	96.5	96.5	$19,969	$564	$19,405
Redmond High School	Public	9-12	17272 NE 104th	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-1800	2,218	106	21.0	15.2%	876 (39.5%)	61 (2.8%)	306 (13.8%)	765 (34.5%)	6 (0.3%)	5 (0.2%)	172 (7.8%)	97.6	6^th of 437 public high schools	98.6%		97.5	7^th of 442 public high schools	98.4%	1			90.6	90.6							89.0	89.0							77.0	77.0											$17,596	$506	$17,090
Redmond Middle School	Public	6-8	10055 166th AVE NE	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2440	943	50	18.9	16.8%	339 (35.9%)	40 (4.2%)	101 (10.7%)	383 (40.6%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	69 (7.3%)	95.4	26^th of 535 public middle schools	95.1%		94.9	24^th of 539 public middle schools	95.5%	2		71.3		71.3				75.0	78.6	73.3		75.5				73.1	72.9	70.5		72.1											$17,922	$597	$17,326
Rose Hill Middle School	Public	6-8	13505 NE 75th	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2460	885	49	17.9	17.9%	372 (42.0%)	17 (1.9%)	103 (11.6%)	289 (32.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	90 (10.2%)	95	29^th of 535 public middle schools	94.6%		94.3	30^th of 539 public middle schools	94.4%	1		68.1		68.1				76.2	77.4	72.6		75.4				76.4	75.8	66.2		72.9											$17,888	$513	$17,375
Contractual Schools	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	16250 NE 74th ST	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 702-3200	12	0		25.0%	8 (66.7%)	1 (8.3%)	2 (16.7%)	1 (8.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																															$7,388	$506	$6,882
John J. Audubon Elementary	Public	K-5	3045 180th NE	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2500	517	31	16.5	9.1%	187 (36.2%)	6 (1.2%)	37 (7.2%)	254 (49.1%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.8%)	95.5	41^st of 1168 public elementary schools	96.5%		95.9	39^th of 1169 public elementary schools	96.7%	2	84.5			84.5	80.9	84.6	84.5					83.5	77.9	86.4	77.6					80.2	96.8	98.4	100.0	100.0	100.0	96.8	98.4	100.0	96.8	96.8	$18,207	$508	$17,698
Benjamin Rush Elementary	Public	K-5	6101 152nd Ave NE	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2690	631	38	16.5	6.0%	142 (22.5%)	11 (1.7%)	42 (6.7%)	411 (65.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	24 (3.8%)	94.1	61^st of 1168 public elementary schools	94.8%		94.9	51^st of 1169 public elementary schools	95.6%	10	84.4			84.4	73.8	81.6	83.2					79.4	77.9	81.4	74.0					77.8	91.8	93.6	98.2	98.2	98.2	96.4	98.2	98.2	96.4	96.4	$18,266	$564	$17,702
Norman Rockwell Elementary	Public	K-5	11125 - 162nd AVE NE	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2670	444	26	17.2	6.1%	139 (31.3%)	5 (1.1%)	35 (7.9%)	229 (51.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (8.1%)	90.4	103^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	91.2%		96.2	36^th of 1169 public elementary schools	96.9%	67	83.8			83.8	63.9	76.3	80.0					73.5	69.3	79.7	76.3					74.8	98.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.5	100.0	100.0	$19,413	$536	$18,877
Albert Einstein Elementary	Public	K-5	18025 NE 116th	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2540	520	28	18.3	17.5%	136 (26.2%)	18 (3.5%)	119 (22.9%)	229 (44.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (3.5%)	94.5	56^th of 1168 public elementary schools	95.2%		95.3	49^th of 1169 public elementary schools	95.8%	7	84.0			84.0	77.3	84.4	84.0					82.0	74.7	87.5	74.0					77.8	98.7	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	98.7	100.0	100.0	$18,768	$555	$18,214
Stella Schola	Public, Magnet	6-8	13505 NE 75th Street	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	Yes	No	No	(425) 936-2475	89	3	28.7	7.9%	33 (37.1%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.5%)	44 (49.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.9%)	98.7	6^th of 535 public middle schools	98.9%		99.1	3^rd of 539 public middle schools	99.4%	3		75.9		75.9				89.7	89.3	86.2		88.4					85.7	79.3		87.4											$13,172	$506	$12,666
Clara Barton Elementary School	Public	K-5	12011 172nd Ave NE	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2480	541	37	14.5	15.2%	122 (22.6%)	18 (3.3%)	72 (13.3%)	281 (51.9%)	1 (0.2%)	5 (0.9%)	42 (7.8%)	93.2	73^rd of 1168 public elementary schools	93.8%		94.4	56^th of 1169 public elementary schools	95.2%	17	76.1			76.1	82.4	82.1	80.4					81.6	79.8	77.9	70.7					76.0	85.9	90.1	90.1	90.1	90.1	87.3	93.0	90.1	87.3	87.3	$19,971	$590	$19,381
Timberline Middle School	Public	6-8	9900 Redmond Ridge Drive NE	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2820	752	37	20.2	9.7%	248 (33.0%)	13 (1.7%)	63 (8.4%)	375 (49.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (6.6%)	98.6	7^th of 535 public middle schools	98.7%		98.5	6^th of 539 public middle schools	98.9%	1		77.2		77.2				86.6	88.7	83.9		86.5				79.4	81.2	80.2		80.3											$17,372	$506	$16,866
Sunrise Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14075 172 Av NE	Redmond	98052	King County	Northshore School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 408-5300	445	26	16.9	4.3%	203 (45.6%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (6.7%)	150 (33.7%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)	58 (13.0%)	98.8	4^th of 1168 public elementary schools	99.7%		98.3	8^th of 1169 public elementary schools	99.3%	4	93.8			93.8		90.4	95.1					93.7		91.6	90.1					92.9	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$15,935	$411	$15,524
Rosa Parks Elementary	Public	K-5	22845 NE Cedar Park Crescent	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2650	569	34	16.6	6.0%	140 (24.6%)	8 (1.4%)	36 (6.3%)	346 (60.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.7%)	96.2	34^th of 1168 public elementary schools	97.1%		98	15^th of 1169 public elementary schools	98.7%	19	82.9			82.9	80.7	95.6	87.4					88.0	78.3	94.5	80.2					84.2	95.1	96.7	98.4	98.4	98.4	98.4	96.7	98.4	98.4	98.4	$19,744	$548	$19,196
Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center	Public	9-12	16250 NE 74th Street	Redmond	98052	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 702-3283	235	4	58.7	1.7%	120 (51.1%)	4 (1.7%)	36 (15.3%)	72 (30.6%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)								(n/a)																															$19,789	$608	$19,181
Nikola Tesla STEM High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	4301 228th Ave NE	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	Yes	No	No	(425) 936-2770	609	30	20.5	1.8%	116 (19.0%)	1 (0.2%)	17 (2.8%)	443 (72.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (4.9%)	99.3	1^st of 437 public high schools	99.8%		99.4	1^st of 442 public high schools	99.8%				96.9	96.9							98.6	98.6							95.7	95.7											$17,666	$678	$16,987
Louisa May Alcott Elementary	Public	K-5	4213 - 228th AVE NE	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2490	615	36	17.2	4.4%	116 (18.9%)	6 (1.0%)	39 (6.3%)	434 (70.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.1%)	97	20^th of 1168 public elementary schools	98.3%		98.1	10^th of 1169 public elementary schools	99.1%	10	85.6			85.6	90.5	85.2	82.1					85.7	93.7	90.9	77.7					87.1	95.4	96.6	100.0	100.0	100.0	97.7	100.0	98.9	97.7	97.7	$18,665	$620	$18,045
Explorer Community School	Public	1-5	7040 208th NE	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2533	70	3	22.1	4.3%	23 (32.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	37 (52.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (12.9%)								(n/a)															69.2					82.9											$14,884	$570	$14,314
Emily Dickinson Elementary	Public	K-5	7040 - 208th NE	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2530	305	21	14.6	10.8%	88 (28.9%)	6 (2.0%)	39 (12.8%)	135 (44.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (11.8%)	90.4	102^nd of 1168 public elementary schools	91.3%		88	131^st of 1169 public elementary schools	88.8%	29	89.6			89.6	69.6	68.3	89.6					76.3	72.9	70.7	68.8					70.8	94.6	96.4	96.4	96.4	96.4	94.6	96.4	96.4	94.6	94.6	$23,410	$949	$22,461
Evergreen Middle School	Public	6-8	6900 208th AVE NE	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2320	771	41	18.8	10.2%	193 (25.0%)	18 (2.3%)	71 (9.2%)	450 (58.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (4.7%)	98.8	5^th of 535 public middle schools	99.1%		98.1	7^th of 539 public middle schools	98.7%	2		86.9		86.9				84.8	86.0	84.2		85.0				84.2	82.4	80.8		82.4											$18,475	$1,231	$17,244
Ella Baker Elementary School	Public	K-5	9595 Eastridge Drive NE	Redmond	98053	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2790	487	30	16.4	17.2%	108 (22.2%)	12 (2.5%)	60 (12.3%)	277 (56.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.2%)	92.1	84^th of 1168 public elementary schools	92.8%		96.9	27^th of 1169 public elementary schools	97.7%	57	89.5			89.5	70.5	80.7	87.7					81.2	62.3	83.1	84.9					78.8	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	$19,709	$627	$19,082

Cities Near Redmond

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Kirkland	0.18 mi	28	10^th
Bellevue	3.38 mi	31	24^th
Seattle	3.44 mi	137	94^th
Bothell	3.78 mi	25	19^th
Kenmore	3.93 mi	5	29^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau, the Washington State Department of Health and the Washington Office of Superindentent of Public Instruction.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.