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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 7,261 students in Bellevue School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Bellevue School District have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Bellevue School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 307 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.67
# American Indian Students
30 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
8,337 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
44%
8%
# Hispanic Students
2,789 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
25%
# Black Students
738 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
4%
5%
# White Students
5,116 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
27%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
53 Students
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,961 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
8%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
552
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
1,096
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,211
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,271
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,211
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,319
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,349
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,402
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,415
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,587
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,666
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,713
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,634
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,663
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $24,182 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,769 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 32 schools
Grades: 01-12
Enrollment: 19,089 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 73%
Graduation Rate
: 93% (Top 5% in WA)
Overall District Rank
: Top 5%
Math Proficiency
: 69% (Top 5%)
Reading Proficiency
: 75% (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
: 73% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
