Puesta Del Sol Elementary School
Tel:
(425)456-6100
- Puesta Del Sol Elementary School serves 572 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
School Overview
- Puesta Del Sol Elementary School's student population of 572 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 572 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Puesta Del Sol Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 has decreased from 24:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Puesta Del Sol Elementary School is 0.65, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.41. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #62 out of 2,014 schools (Top 5%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 51% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 12% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 23% | 23% |
| Black | 1% | 4% |
| White | 52% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.65 | 0.41 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Bellevue School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Puesta Del Sol Elementary School is Newport Senior High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Tyee Middle School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Tyee Middle School (0.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bellevue Tyee Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1001 students
0.4 miles
13630 S.e. Allen Road
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425)456-6800 0.4 6-8 1001 - Bellevue Newport Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1790 students
0.5 miles
4333 Factoria Boulevard Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425)456-7400 0.5 9-12 1790 - Bellevue Cherry Crest Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 564 students
0.6 miles
12400 N.e. 32nd St.
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425)456-4900 0.6 PK-5 564 - Bellevue Somerset Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 722 students
1.0 miles
14100 Somerset Boulevard Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425)456-5800 1.0 K-5 722 - Bellevue Woodridge Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 653 students
1.3 miles
12619 Se 20th Place
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425)456-6200 1.3 K-5 653
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