Eastgate Elementary School (Closed 2023)

4255 153rd Avenue Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
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10/
10
Top 10%
Serving 316 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Eastgate Elementary School ranks in the top 10% 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 was 65-69% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 75-79% (which was higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 71% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Top Rankings

Eastgate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
316 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
#160 out of 2088 schools
(Top 10%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
41%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

75-79%
53%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

70-79%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
41%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
10%
27%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
4%
5%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
29%
47%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
16%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
71%
0.72

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
16.1%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
39%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
9%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Eastgate Elementary School's ranking?
Eastgate Elementary School is ranked #160 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Eastgate Elementary School?
316 students attend Eastgate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
41% of Eastgate Elementary School students are Asian, 29% of students are White, 16% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Eastgate Elementary School?
Eastgate Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Eastgate Elementary School offer ?
Eastgate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Eastgate Elementary School part of?
Eastgate Elementary School is part of Bellevue School District.

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