Emily Dickinson Elementary School

7040 - 208th Ne
Redmond, WA 98053
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 294 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Emily Dickinson Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 10% in WA
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : Dickinson Elementary serves the eastern part of Redmond, WA, covering an area of approximately 7.3 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Emily Dickinson Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Emily Dickinson Elementary School's student population of 294 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 26% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
294 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Year Founded
1992

School Rankings

Emily Dickinson Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emily Dickinson Elementary School is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#130 out of 2088 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

70-74%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

80-89%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2006–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
42%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
14%
27%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Black
2%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓

White
35%
47%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
65%
0.68

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
25.5%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Emily Dickinson Elementary School's ranking?
Emily Dickinson Elementary School is ranked #130 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Emily Dickinson Elementary School often compared to?
Emily Dickinson Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Louisa May Alcott Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Emily Dickinson Elementary School?
294 students attend Emily Dickinson Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Emily Dickinson Elementary School students are Asian, 35% of students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Emily Dickinson Elementary School?
Emily Dickinson Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Emily Dickinson Elementary School offer ?
Emily Dickinson Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Emily Dickinson Elementary School part of?
Emily Dickinson Elementary School is part of Lake Washington School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 294 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 65%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 70-74% (Top 10%)
  • : 75-79% (Top 10%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • : Dickinson Elementary serves the eastern part of Redmond, WA, covering an area of approximately 7.3 square miles. Families in this zone can typically expect a drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 2.6 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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