Best West Lake Sammamish Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 733 students in the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue, WA.
The top-ranked public middle school in West Lake Sammamish is Tillicum Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue, WA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue, WA (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tillicum Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1280 160th Avenue Se
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-6700
Gr: 6-8 | 676 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 67%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue, WA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue, WA include Tillicum Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue?
1 public middle schools are located in the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue?
the neighborhood of West Lake Sammamish, Bellevue public middle schools minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public middle schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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