Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA · WA
Bellevue School District — Decoded Rankings
25 of 32 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 12,176
- Free/reduced lunch
- 27.7%
- Avg SES index
- 84.3
- State
- WA
Schools in Bellevue School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (22 ranked)
21 official · 1 provisional (Est. #, low confidence) · 2 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #5 | #2 (WA)plausibly #1–6#2 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Medina Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #2 | #3 (WA)plausibly #1–10#3 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Cherry Crest Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #10 | #16 (WA)plausibly #6–36#11 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Tyee Middle SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #76 | #66 (WA)plausibly #59–89#41 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Jing Mei Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #32 | #71 (WA)plausibly #43–148#43 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Odle Middle SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #68 | #134 (WA)plausibly #120–155#81 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Newport Heights ElementaryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #82 | #157 (WA)plausibly #97–292#95 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Woodridge ElementaryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #17 | #201 (WA)plausibly #150–302#123 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Phantom Lake ElementaryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #253 | #283 (WA)plausibly #128–506#164 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Chinook Middle SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #279 | #311 (WA)plausibly #193–491#176 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Tillicum Middle SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #222 | #324 (WA)plausibly #221–481#182 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Spiritridge Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #193 | #349 (WA)plausibly #228–536#193 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Clyde Hill ElementaryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #186 | #361 (WA)plausibly #221–547#201 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| Bennett Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #92 | #387 (WA)plausibly #249–601#213 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Enatai Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #208 | #422 (WA)plausibly #285–606#226 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Bellevue Digital DiscoveryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | — | #396 | Est. #691 (WA)#326 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro)provisional · low confidence | Typical Profile | Low | |
| Puesta del Sol Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #276 | #758 (WA)plausibly #515–1031#367 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Lake Hills ElementaryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #924 | #979 (WA)plausibly #727–1198#447 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Stevenson ElementaryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #1074 | #1066 (WA)plausibly #753–1279#485 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Ardmore Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #1133 | #1157 (WA)plausibly #958–1308#524 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Sherwood Forest ElementaryNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #870 | #1228 (WA)plausibly #938–1395#552 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Highland Middle SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #1201 | #1405 (WA)plausibly #1240–1472#630 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Unranked (2 not yet eligible for a rank) | ||||||
| Bellevue Big Picture School | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
| International School | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (4 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #4 | #11 (WA)HS#5 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| Bellevue High SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #3 | #20 (WA)HS#10 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| Interlake Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #6 | #22 (WA)HS#11 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium | ||
| Sammamish Senior HighNeighborhoodBellevue School District | #105 | #132 (WA)HS#48 (Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 15Strong by Both Measures
- 1High Scores, Context Matters
- 1Typical Profile
- 4Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 70.6 | 50 | 20.6 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 66.7 | 50 | 16.7 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -26.3 | 0 | Schools lose 26.3 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2023 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2023-24 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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