High school (grades 9-12) · Redmond, WA

Redmond High School

Federal NCES profile for Redmond High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530423000679
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
12
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Redmond High School earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Washington schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Washington.

#2 of 3
high schools in Redmond · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
21.9:1
large classes for Washington
11.2%
free-lunch eligible

Redmond High School has class sizes larger than 87% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Redmond High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Redmond, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+57 students YoY

Redmond High School held near 2,275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+57 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 105.5 → 107.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+57 students YoY 530423000679 · Redmond, WA High · LARGE · TRAD

2,304 enr · 21.9:1 · 11.2% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Eastlake High School (2,481 students)

Redmond High School held near 2,275 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+57 headcount). Teacher FTE added 105.5 → 107.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Redmond High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Redmond High School reports 2,304 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Redmond High School compares

Redmond High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.9:1 ▲ 24% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 11.2% ▼ 75% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 2,304 top 1% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.9:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,304
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
11.2%
free-lunch eligible - 75% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
21.9:1
students per teacher - 24% above state mean
Top 87% in Washington - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
15.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,053
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors10.8 FTE
Per 212 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 9 expulsions.

Student demographics

Asian 39.7%
White 36.9%
Hispanic or Latino 12.6%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Asian at 39.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 68.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 68.4, Redmond High School is more mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 23
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Lake Washington School District reports $17,053 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Redmond High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Eastlake High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Lake Washington High School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Juanita High School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Inglewood Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Redmond Middle School Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Redmond High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Lake Washington School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Redmond

2 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Redmond High School

How many students attend Redmond High School?

Redmond High School has 2,304 students enrolled. It is a high school in Redmond, WA. CCD year-over-year: 2,218 (2022-23) → 2,275 (2023-24), nearly flat (+57).

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

The student-teacher ratio at Redmond High School is 21.9:1, which is 24% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Redmond High School?

11.2% of students at Redmond High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Redmond High School?

The largest demographic group at Redmond High School is Asian at 39.7% of enrollment, in Redmond, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 68.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Redmond High School?

Redmond High School has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Redmond High School rank among high schools in Redmond?

By Resource Investment Index, Redmond High School ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Redmond, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Redmond on the city page.

What other schools are in Lake Washington School District?

Besides Redmond High School, Lake Washington School District also operates Eastlake High School (2,481 students), Lake Washington High School (2,081 students), and Juanita High School (1,778 students). See the Lake Washington School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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