Serving 594 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Clyde Hill Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 80-84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 594 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 78%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 80-84% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 73% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Clyde Hill Elementary serves the northwest part of Bellevue, WA, covering an area of approximately 4 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 1 mile from the school to the edge of the attendance zone.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Clyde Hill 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
Clyde Hill Elementary School's student population of 594 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
594 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Clyde Hill Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Clyde Hill Elementary School is 0.71, which is more 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
#143 out of 2088 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
47%
9%
Hispanic
12%
27%
Black
8%
5%
White
22%
47%
Hawaiian
1%
2%
Two or more races
10%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)17.7%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
39%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Clyde Hill Elementary School's ranking?
Clyde Hill Elementary School is ranked #143 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Clyde Hill Elementary School often compared to?
Clyde Hill Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cherry Crest Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 73% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Clyde Hill Elementary School?
594 students attend Clyde Hill Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Clyde Hill Elementary School students are Asian, 22% of students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Clyde Hill Elementary School?
Clyde Hill Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Clyde Hill Elementary School offer ?
Clyde Hill Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Clyde Hill Elementary School part of?
Clyde Hill Elementary School is part of Bellevue School District.
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