Redmond High School

Redmond High School is a senior high of sizable scale in Redmond, Washington, overseen by Lake Washington School District, hosting 2,304 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 302% bigger than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.

Across the 55 schools in Lake Washington School District (30,986 students total), Redmond High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Redmond High School records that the most-represented group is Asian (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 36% White, 12% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 3% Black. That is noticeably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Redmond High School has 115 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 20.0:1. The state averages around 21.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 15% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, King County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Redmond High School falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 70.4%; this one comes in at 59.1%, -11.3 points off the demographic line.

In the broader community, census data for King County shows median household earnings sit near $124,746, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across King County's 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), Redmond High School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Horace Mann Elementary, around 0.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Redmond High School. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Redmond High School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 75.3%.

The campus sits in a downtown setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Redmond High School's enrollment has rose 22% since 2018, when it stood at 1,896 (now 2,304). The White share of enrollment shrank from 57% to 36% over that span. Class-load math has fell: from 22.6:1 in 2018 to 20.0:1 in 2025.

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