Benjamin Rush Elementary School vs. Redmond Elementary School
Should you attend Benjamin Rush Elementary School or Redmond Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Benjamin Rush Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Redmond Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 641 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Benjamin Rush 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 82% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (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 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 559 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Redmond 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 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
641 students
559 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
37 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#48 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#88 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
77%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
80%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
102
87
Grade 1 Students
122
87
Grade 2 Students
111
102
Grade 3 Students
108
92
Grade 4 Students
104
90
Grade 5 Students
94
101
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
67%
46%


% Hispanic
7%
16%


% Black
1%
5%


% White
20%
26%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
7%


Diversity Score
0.51
0.69


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%

