Serving 1,514 students in grades 9-12, Bellevue High School ranks in the top 5% 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 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,514 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Graduation Rate: 92% (Top 20% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5%
- Math Proficiency: 73% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 94% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bellevue High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Bellevue High School's student population of 1,514 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 68 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,514 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
68 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings
Bellevue High 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 Bellevue High School is 0.67, 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
#51 out of 2113 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
![This chart displays the overall school rank of Bellevue High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Bellevue High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-uDeWRk.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
40%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellevue High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bellevue High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-bu6B2Bm.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
94%
53%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
37%
9%
![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bellevue High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Bellevue High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-CQJxxh.png)
Hispanic
8%
25%
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Black
2%
5%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bellevue High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Bellevue High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-beBpMYo.png)
White
42%
50%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bellevue High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Bellevue High School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-btyRKeF.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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![This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington. This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-NWWvnL.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of Bellevue High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Bellevue High School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-dHyZpH.png)
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
![This chart displays graduation rate of Bellevue High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays graduation rate of Bellevue High School and public school graduation rate of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/86000/85945/bellevue-high-school-chart-bwzmixi.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
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School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bellevue High School's ranking?
Bellevue High School is ranked #51 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
73% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 94% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Bellevue High School?
The graduation rate of Bellevue High School is 92%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Bellevue High School?
1,514 students attend Bellevue High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Bellevue High School students are White, 37% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bellevue High School?
Bellevue High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Bellevue High School offer ?
Bellevue High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bellevue High School part of?
Bellevue High School is part of Bellevue School District.
In what neighborhood is Bellevue High School located?
Bellevue High School is located in the West Bellevue neighborhood of Bellevue, WA. There are 1 other public schools located in West Bellevue.
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