The Madrone School (the Grady School) in Redmond, WA, is a co–ed special education school serving undergraduate–level students in a suburban community setting.
The school enrolls 26 students with a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, supported by 2 full–time teachers.
maintains a nonsectarian orientation and is a member of the National Independent Private Schools Association.
Located in the Education Hill neighborhood, the school has a diverse student body with 60.87% students of color, ranking it among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for diversity.
Tuition rates are competitive within the Redmond area, where the average private elementary school cost is $28,668.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 26 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Madrone School (the Grady School) ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Inquire with school
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
26 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
61%
State avg.: 31%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: Together We Grow.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are The Madrone School (the Grady School) often compared to?
The Madrone School (the Grady School) is often viewed alongside schools like The Clearwater School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for The Madrone School (the Grady School)?
The application deadline for The Madrone School (the Grady School) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is The Madrone School (the Grady School) located?
The Madrone School (the Grady School) is located in the Education Hill neighborhood of Redmond, WA. There are 1 other private schools located in Education Hill.
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