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How has Redmond Middle School changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,009
Middle
DISTRICT 589 · STATE 577
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LAKE WASHINGTON SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530423000680
Redmond Middle School
10055 166th AVE NE, Redmond, WA 98052 · (425) 936-2440 · King County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL1,009 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.4:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
17%
176 students
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 339 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 356 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 314 | 31% |
Student demographics
68%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% . -0.5pp since 2014
Math
70.6%
WA avg 51.2% . +6.0pp 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 71 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2014, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 72.4% | 70.6% |
| 2023-24 | 72.4% | 69.3% |
| 2022-23 | 73.8% | 68.8% |
| 2021-22 | 73.7% | 69.8% |
| 2018-19 | 81.3% | 77.3% |
| 2017-18 | 80.2% | 75.8% |
| 2016-17 | 77.4% | 73.4% |
| 2015-16 | 78.6% | 71.5% |
| 2014-15 | 72.9% | 64.6% |
% 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
70.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.5%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 71% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% 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 Redmond Middle School
Redmond Middle School's state test result (70.7% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Redmond Middle School this school | 1,009 | 17.4% | 70.7% |
| Gateway Middle School Everett | 1,057 | 17.6% | 74.4% |
| Skyview Middle School Bothell | 1,215 | 16.7% | 66.9% |
| Rose Hill Middle School Redmond | 901 | 14.7% | 72.9% |
| Leota Middle School Woodinville | 858 | 17.4% | 64.8% |
| Beaver Lake Middle School ISSAQUAH | 699 | 9.6% | 80.5% |
Matched among Washington middle 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 Redmond Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 70.7% | #21 of 294 | #17 of 76 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 70.6% | #18 of 357 ▼ 4 | #15 of 76 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 72.4% | #34 of 357 ▼ 4 | #24 of 76 ▼ 1 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -0.3pp | #85 of 290 | #22 of 75 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,009 | #13 of 377 | #7 of 80 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.9:1 | #207 of 340 | #39 of 76 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 68.2% | #95 of 340 | #40 of 76 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.4% | #331 of 359 | #56 of 77 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.3% | #171 of 192 | #33 of 37 |
Ranked against other public middle 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
1,009
+28 (+3%) vs 2020
+14% since 1990-91, when it was 887
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 20.0:1
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 | 1,009 | 50.8 | 19.9:1 | 17% (176) |
| 2023-24 | 1,017 | 49.3 | 20.6:1 | 18% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 943 | 49.7 | 19.0:1 | 17% (158) |
| 2020-21 | 981 | 49 | 20.0:1 | 13% (124) |
| 2017-18 | 1,033 | 49.4 | 20.9:1 | 16% (167) |
| 2015-16 | 998 | 48 | 20.8:1 | 19% (190) |
| 2010-11 | 886 | 42 | 21.1:1 | 11% (100) |
| 2000-01 | 806 | 36 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 887 | 42 | 21.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Redmond Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 2% (1,033 to 1,009); teachers up 3% (49.4 to 50.8).
About Redmond Middle School
Redmond Middle School is the name of a large middle-grades school in Redmond, Washington. Total enrollment is 1,009 students, and the grades served are 6 through 8. It has 75% more students than the average for middle schools in Washington (about 577).
Lake Washington School District enrolls 30,986 students in 55 schools, including Redmond Middle School.
At Redmond Middle School, Asian students make up the biggest share, 46%. Enrollment also includes 28% White, 13% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, and 4% Black. Among people living in King County, the Asian share is about 21%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 68, compared with 70 nationally.
Redmond Middle School has 50.8 full-time-equivalent teachers on staff and a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.9:1. Across middle schools in Washington, the average ratio is 18.9:1. The school has 17% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in King County is 38%.
Schools in Washington with a similar free or reduced-price lunch share are predicted to score about 68.5%. Redmond Middle School scores 70.7%.
For the population of King County, the median household earns about $124,746 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 57% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across King County, 544 public schools serve about 278,492 students.
Horace Mann Elementary sits about 0.3 miles from Redmond Middle School. Redmond Middle School has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Redmond Middle School comes in 5th of 7 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small).
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment rose 3%.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Redmond Middle School. 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
- Rose Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
Other schools in Redmond
- Redmond High SchoolHigh · 2,304 students
- Rose Hill Middle SchoolMiddle · 901 students
- Timberline Middle SchoolMiddle · 788 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolMiddle · 761 students
- Benjamin Rush ElementaryElementary · 631 students
- Louisa May Alcott ElementaryElementary · 615 students
Nearby schools
- Horace Mann Elementary0.3 mi · 387
- Norman Rockwell Elementary0.6 mi · 423
- Redmond High School0.7 mi · 2,304
- Redmond Elementary1.1 mi · 543
- Old Redmond Schoolhouse1.1 mi · 190
- Clara Barton Elementary School1.2 mi · 452
Frequently asked questions
About Redmond Middle SchoolHow large is Redmond Middle School?
Redmond Middle School enrolls approximately 1,009 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does Redmond Middle School serve?
Redmond Middle School serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at Redmond Middle School?
Approximately 19.9:1 students per teacher at Redmond Middle School.
How diverse is Redmond Middle School?
Redmond Middle School reports a student body of 28% White, 13% Hispanic, 4% Black, 46% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Redmond Middle School public or private?
Redmond Middle School 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.