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What's the biggest difference between Albert Einstein Elementary and what you expected?
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Enrollment
448
Elementary
DISTRICT 419 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530423002648
Albert Einstein Elementary
18025 NE 116th, Redmond, WA 98052 · (425) 936-2540 · King County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL448 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
30 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.6:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
93 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 72 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 80 | 18% |
| Grade 2 | 83 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 16% larger than its 5th grade class (62).
Student demographics
71%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 68% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
72.4%
WA avg 58.4% . +5.9pp since 2014
Math
67.0%
WA avg 51.2% . +9.7pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 72 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 10 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.4% | 67.0% |
| 2023-24 | 81.7% | 77.2% |
| 2022-23 | 81.2% | 80.4% |
| 2021-22 | 86.6% | 87.5% |
| 2018-19 | 86.3% | 82.2% |
| 2017-18 | 75.3% | 61.4% |
| 2016-17 | 68.3% | 63.3% |
| 2015-16 | 65.0% | 53.6% |
| 2014-15 | 66.5% | 57.3% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
74.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.3%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+8.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Albert Einstein Elementary
Albert Einstein Elementary's state test result (74.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Einstein Elementary this school | 448 | 20.8% | 74.7% |
| Newcastle Elementary School Newcastle | 451 | 21.7% | 79.7% |
| Apollo Elementary RENTON | 496 | 16.9% | 75.8% |
| Spiritridge Elementary School Bellevue | 546 | 19.8% | 67.3% |
| Rose Hill Elementary Kirkland | 570 | 18.1% | 76.3% |
| Enatai Elementary School Bellevue | 518 | 21.4% | 65.0% |
Matched among Washington elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Albert Einstein Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 74.7% | #91 of 936 | #72 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 67.0% | #166 of 1,103 ▼ 99 | #100 of 281 ▼ 46 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.4% | #129 of 1,102 ▼ 82 | #87 of 280 ▼ 50 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -17.3pp | #4 of 928 | #2 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 448 | #455 of 1,268 | #127 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.2:1 | #389 of 1,085 | #92 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.2% | #247 of 1,088 | #133 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.8% | #1,027 of 1,169 | #194 of 292 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.3% | #754 of 778 | #212 of 220 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
448
+8 (+2%) vs 2020
-9% since 2000-01, when it was 490
Student : Teacher
15.2:1
was 16.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 448 | 29.5 | 15.2:1 | 21% (93) |
| 2023-24 | 481 | 30 | 16.0:1 | 18% (86) |
| 2022-23 | 520 | 28.4 | 18.3:1 | 18% (91) |
| 2020-21 | 440 | 27 | 16.3:1 | 15% (67) |
| 2017-18 | 454 | 29.7 | 15.3:1 | 28% (125) |
| 2015-16 | 440 | 29 | 15.2:1 | 39% (171) |
| 2010-11 | 439 | 31 | 14.2:1 | 34% (149) |
| 2000-01 | 490 | 25 | 19.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Albert Einstein Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (454 to 448); teachers down 1% (29.7 to 29.5).
About Albert Einstein Elementary
Albert Einstein Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Lake Washington School District, located in Redmond, Washington. The school serves kindergarten through 5. Enrollment is 448 students.
Lake Washington School District has 30,986 students in 55 schools, and Albert Einstein Elementary is one of those schools.
About 39% of students at Albert Einstein Elementary are Asian, the largest single group. Other reported shares: 26% White, 25% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, and 4% Black. King County's residents are about 21% Asian, 18 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 71% means there is a 71% chance two randomly chosen students at Albert Einstein Elementary are from different groups.
Albert Einstein Elementary reports a ratio of 15.2 students per teacher, from 29.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 15.2:1 compares with an average of 17.3:1 for elementary schools in Washington. Lunch program data show 21% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. The 38% average for public schools in King County is 17 points higher.
A school with Albert Einstein Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in Washington is predicted to score 66.3%. Albert Einstein Elementary scores 74.7%, 8.5 points above that line.
Five-year Census Bureau estimates for King County show that median household income comes to about $124,746, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. The county's public schools total 544, with about 278,492 students.
A public school about 0.6 miles away, Redmond High School, is the closest to Albert Einstein Elementary. Albert Einstein Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. The nearest schools with test data average 75.3%, higher than Albert Einstein Elementary's 74.7%.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Small, or inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment held near 448, starting from 440. Its ratio of students to teachers was 16.3:1 in 2020-21, and 15.2:1 in 2024-25.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
King County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,287,171
Census ACS
Median income
$124,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
544
278,492 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lake Washington School District
- Eastlake High SchoolHigh · 2,481 students
- Redmond High SchoolHigh · 2,304 students
- Lake Washington High SchoolHigh · 2,081 students
- Juanita High SchoolHigh · 1,778 students
- Inglewood Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,229 students
- Redmond Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,009 students
Other schools in Redmond
- Redmond High SchoolHigh · 2,304 students
- Redmond Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,009 students
- Rose Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Timberline Middle SchoolMiddle · 788 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolMiddle · 761 students
- Benjamin Rush ElementaryElementary · 631 students
Other Albert Einstein Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Albert Einstein Elementary. Albert Einstein Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Albert Einstein Elementary SchoolHanover Park, IL · 512 students
Nearby schools
- Redmond High School0.6 mi · 2,304
- Clara Barton Elementary School0.8 mi · 452
- Horace Mann Elementary1.0 mi · 387
- Redmond Middle School1.2 mi · 1,009
- Norman Rockwell Elementary1.2 mi · 423
- Sunrise Elementary1.8 mi · 322
Frequently asked questions
About Albert Einstein ElementaryHow large is Albert Einstein Elementary?
Albert Einstein Elementary enrolls approximately 448 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Albert Einstein Elementary serve?
Albert Einstein Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Albert Einstein Elementary is approximately 15.2:1 (30 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Albert Einstein Elementary?
Albert Einstein Elementary reports a student body of 26% White, 25% Hispanic, 4% Black, 39% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Albert Einstein Elementary public or private?
Albert Einstein Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Lake Washington School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.