Top Rankings
Bellevue School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 15 public preschools serving 6,647 students in Bellevue School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Bellevue School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 57% statewide average).
The top ranked public preschools in Bellevue School District are Cherry Crest Elementary School, Medina Elementary School and Jing Mei Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
31 Schools
772 Schools
# Students
19,510 Students
283,900 Students
# Teachers
1,072 Teachers
19,013 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Bellevue School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#10 out of 306 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)73%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)79%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)93%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.70
# American Indian Students
31 Students
3,008 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
8,622 Students
24,202 Students
% Asian Students
44%
8%
# Hispanic Students
2,655 Students
71,030 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
25%
# Black Students
678 Students
16,414 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
5,593 Students
135,181 Students
% White Students
29%
48%
# Hawaiian Students
49 Students
5,180 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
1,858 Students
28,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
10%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
412
18,008
# Students in K Grade:
1,172
46,562
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,250
41,881
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,235
43,771
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,353
42,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,362
41,735
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,431
39,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,433
6,603
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,611
1,112
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,539
1,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,645
236
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,632
236
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,636
206
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,799
273
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,660 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,299 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$462 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$416 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,660
$19,148
Spending / Student
$21,299
$19,607
Best Bellevue School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cherry Crest Elementary School
(Math: 94% | Reading: 95%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12400 N.e. 32nd St.
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4900
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4900
Grades: PK-5
| 544 students
Rank: #22.
Medina Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
8001 Ne 8th St.
Medina, WA 98039
(425) 456-5400
Medina, WA 98039
(425) 456-5400
Grades: PK-5
| 446 students
Rank: #33.
Jing Mei Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12635 Se 56th Street
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-6900
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-6900
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #44.
Bennett Elementary School
(Math: 80% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
17900 Ne 16th Street
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-4800
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 370 students
Rank: #55.
Clyde Hill Elementary School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9601 Ne 24th Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-5000
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-5000
Grades: PK-5
| 482 students
Rank: #66.
Enatai Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
10700 Se 25th Street
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-5200
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-5200
Grades: PK-5
| 426 students
Rank: #77.
Eastgate Elementary School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4255 153rd Avenue Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-5100
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #88.
Puesta Del Sol Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3810 132nd Avenue Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-6100
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-6100
Grades: PK-5
| 473 students
Rank: #99.
Newport Heights Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5225 119th Ave Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-5500
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-5500
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: #1010.
Phantom Lake Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1050 160th Avenue Se
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-5600
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-5600
Grades: PK-5
| 416 students
Rank: #1111.
Wilburton Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 71%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12300 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4300
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4300
Grades: PK-5
| 411 students
Rank: #1212.
Ardmore Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
16616 Ne 32nd Street
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-4700
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-4700
Grades: PK-5
| 375 students
Rank: #1313.
Sherwood Forest Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
16411 Ne 24th Street
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-5700
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-5700
Grades: PK-5
| 389 students
Rank: #1414.
Stevenson Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14220 Ne 8th Street
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-6000
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-6000
Grades: PK-5
| 605 students
Rank: #1515.
Lake Hills Elementary School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
14310 Se 12th Street
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-5300
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-5300
Grades: PK-5
| 466 students
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