Serving 444 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Norman Rockwell Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 86% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 444 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 87% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 86% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Norman Rockwell 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
Norman Rockwell Elementary School's student population of 444 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
444 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Norman Rockwell Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Norman Rockwell Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#39 out of 2113 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
52%
9%
Hispanic
8%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
31%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
8%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Norman Rockwell Elementary School's ranking?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School is ranked #39 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Norman Rockwell Elementary School often compared to?
Norman Rockwell Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Horace Mann Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
87% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 86% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Norman Rockwell Elementary School?
444 students attend Norman Rockwell Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
52% of Norman Rockwell Elementary School students are Asian, 31% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Norman Rockwell Elementary School?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Norman Rockwell Elementary School offer ?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Norman Rockwell Elementary School part of?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School is part of Lake Washington School District.
In what neighborhood is Norman Rockwell Elementary School located?
Norman Rockwell Elementary School is located in the Education Hill neighborhood of Redmond, WA. There are 3 other public schools located in Education Hill.
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