Horace Mann Elementary
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 47 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 33 | 9% |
| Grade 2 | 60 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 83 | 21% |
| Grade 4 | 85 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 20% |
This year's kindergarten class (47) is 41% smaller than its 5th grade class (79).
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 89 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 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 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 89.2% | 85.9% |
| 2023-24 | 85.4% | 81.9% |
| 2022-23 | 83.9% | 76.1% |
| 2021-22 | 81.5% | 73.2% |
| 2018-19 | 85.6% | 80.7% |
| 2017-18 | 88.1% | 82.4% |
| 2016-17 | 84.3% | 79.8% |
| 2015-16 | 87.5% | 79.2% |
| 2014-15 | 81.3% | 81.7% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 85% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 76% 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%.
Schools most like Horace Mann Elementary
Horace Mann Elementary's state test result (85.2% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Mann Elementary this school | 387 | 5.9% | 85.2% |
| Norman Rockwell Elementary Redmond | 423 | 9.5% | 76.6% |
| Cascade Ridge Elementary SAMMAMISH | 391 | 3.8% | 91.1% |
| Elizabeth Blackwell Elementary Sammamish | 478 | 5.2% | 81.5% |
| Benjamin Franklin Elementary Kirkland | 452 | 10.0% | 80.7% |
| Christa Mcauliffe Elementary Sammamish | 472 | 1.5% | 92.1% |
Where Horace Mann Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.2% | #19 of 936 | #17 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.9% | #21 of 1,103 ▲ 16 | #19 of 281 ▲ 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 89.2% | #9 of 1,102 ▲ 12 | #9 of 280 ▲ 10 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +10.2pp | #81 of 928 | #17 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 387 | #681 of 1,268 | #192 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.0:1 | #822 of 1,085 | #213 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.5% | #473 of 1,088 | #207 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 5.9% | #1,151 of 1,169 | #275 of 292 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.9% | #407 of 778 | #130 of 220 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 387 | 22.8 | 17.0:1 | 6% (23) |
| 2023-24 | 341 | 22.3 | 15.3:1 | 6% (21) |
| 2022-23 | 305 | 21.6 | 14.1:1 | 6% (19) |
| 2020-21 | 352 | 25 | 14.1:1 | 3% (12) |
| 2017-18 | 460 | 29.8 | 15.4:1 | 3% (15) |
| 2015-16 | 474 | 24 | 19.8:1 | 6% (27) |
| 2010-11 | 481 | 22 | 21.9:1 | 5% (26) |
| 2000-01 | 424 | 19 | 22.3:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 577 | 27 | 21.4:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (460 to 387); teachers down 24% (29.8 to 22.8).
About Horace Mann Elementary
Families in Redmond, Washington, are served by Horace Mann Elementary, a medium-sized elementary school. The school had 387 students in kindergarten through 5 in 2024-25.
Lake Washington School District serves 30,986 students across 55 schools.
Asian students account for 53% of enrollment at Horace Mann Elementary. Other students are 29% White, 10% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. That is higher than the 21% Asian share among all King County residents. Horace Mann Elementary has a diversity index of 62%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
The school reported 22.8 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25 and a ratio of 17.0:1. Elementary schools in Washington average about 17.3:1, a similar figure. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 6%. Across public schools in King County, the average is 38%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Horace Mann Elementary is 8.9 points above its prediction. Actual: 85.2%. Predicted: 76.2%.
Within King County, median household income is about $124,746, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Federal data list 544 public schools in King County, with a combined enrollment of about 278,492.
The shortest distance from Horace Mann Elementary to another public school is about 0.3 miles, to Redmond Middle School. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. On state test proficiency, Horace Mann Elementary ranks 1st in a group of 7 nearby schools.
By NCES locale, the school is City: Small, or inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The student count in 2024-25 was 387, 10% above the 352 of 2020-21. Students per teacher rose from 14.1 in 2020-21 to 17.0 in 2024-25.
Topics for discussion here include sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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