Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Rosa Parks Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% 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: 450 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Attendance Zone: Rosa Parks Elementary serves the eastern part of Redmond, WA, covering an area of approximately 1.7 square miles. Most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.1 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Rosa Parks Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Rosa Parks Elementary School's student population of 450 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
450 students
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Year Founded
2006
School Calendar
School Rankings
Rosa Parks Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Rosa Parks Elementary School is 0.57, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 2088 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Asian
61%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Hispanic
8%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Black
1%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
White
24%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Two or more races
5%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 15-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)24.9%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. View full 19-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
9%
Showing 2009–2025. View full 19-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rosa Parks Elementary School's ranking?
Rosa Parks Elementary School is ranked #22 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Rosa Parks Elementary School often compared to?
Rosa Parks 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?
86% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Rosa Parks Elementary School?
450 students attend Rosa Parks Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Rosa Parks Elementary School students are Asian, 24% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Rosa Parks Elementary School?
Rosa Parks Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Rosa Parks Elementary School offer ?
Rosa Parks Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Rosa Parks Elementary School part of?
Rosa Parks Elementary School is part of Lake Washington School District.
In what neighborhood is Rosa Parks Elementary School located?
Rosa Parks Elementary School is located in the Redmond Ridge neighborhood of Redmond, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in Redmond Ridge.
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