NCES CCD 2024-25 23 schools WA

Best-Resourced Schools in Redmond, WA

23 public K-12 schools in Redmond from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

23 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2024-25 data.

The highest-ranked of Redmond's 23 public schools is Redmond High School, scoring 50/100, against a city average of 44.5/100. Computed live across every Redmond campus reporting to NCES.

Every public school in Redmond, WA, ranked by Resource Investment Index.

23
Schools
12,381
Students
44.5/100
Avg Quality
20.3:1
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

How the Redmond Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

Redmond, WA enrolls 12,381 students across 23 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 20.3:1, and the composite quality score, derived from student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted-program availability, and CRDC attendance data, averages 44.5/100. Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The most-resourced campus in Redmond on this index is Redmond High School, at 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index with 2,304 enrolled students. What the index does and doesn't measure; click any school below for its full component breakdown.

Redmond spans 2 districts, each filing its own NCES F-33 return, per-pupil spending can vary between neighbouring campuses. Sort the table below by enrollment, level, or district; click any school for its full profile.

Redmond High School accounts for 18.4% of all Redmond public-school enrollment

That concentration means Redmond-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade level: High. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Redmond school enrollment varies 230× across entities

Redmond school enrollment ranges from 10 students (lowest) to 2,304 students (highest), a spread of 2,294 students. That ratio is an extreme outlier spread — among the widest gaps observed anywhere in this dataset. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape, a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Redmond student-teacher ratio is 20.3:1 — high (typically associated with larger urban scale or staffing constraints that have widened the headcount gap)

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment, push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data, Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Redmond High School 50
2. Redmond Middle School 52
3. Rose Hill Middle School 40
4. Timberline Middle School 50
5. Evergreen Middle School 50
6. Benjamin Rush Elementary 43
7. Louisa May Alcott Elementary 42
8. Nikola Tesla Stem High School 55
9. Redmond Elementary 44
10. Clara Barton Elementary School 51
11. Rosa Parks Elementary 51
12. Albert Einstein Elementary 48
13. John J. Audubon Elementary 50
14. Norman Rockwell Elementary 48
15. Ella Baker Elementary School 53
16. Horace Mann Elementary 52
17. Sunrise Elementary 54
18. Emily Dickinson Elementary 53
19. Washington Network for Innovative Careers Skill Center 4
20. Old Redmond Schoolhouse 12
21. Sammamish River Valley Online School 71
22. Stella Schola 38
23. Explorer Community School 54
24. Contractual Schools 30

Most racially and ethnically mixed schools in Redmond

Ranked by the Simpson student-body diversity index (0-100) from NCES race and ethnicity data, where higher means a more evenly mixed student body. It measures mix, not quality.

  1. 1 Albert Einstein Elementary 71.2/100
  2. 2 Redmond Elementary 70.2/100
  3. 3 Old Redmond Schoolhouse 70.1/100
  4. 4 Rose Hill Middle School 69.0/100
  5. 5 Redmond High School 68.4/100

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in Redmond, WA?

The highest-ranked school in Redmond is Redmond High School with a quality score of 50/100. There are 23 public schools in Redmond with 12,381 total students.

How many schools are in Redmond, WA?

Redmond has 23 public schools with a total enrollment of 12,381 students. Average student-teacher ratio: 20.3:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.