Total enrollment
20,705
-102 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
33 schools in Bellevue
Washington · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Bellevue totals about 20,705 students across 33 schools (an average of 627 students per school).
4-year change in Bellevue
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
31
-1 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
151,847
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
20,705
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
33
public K-12
About Bellevue
Public education in Bellevue, Washington runs across 33 schools that enrolls roughly 20,705 students. By footprint, Bellevue sits in the sizable bracket.
In terms of grade levels, the city is made up of 17 elementary, 5 middle, 7 high, and 4 other.
Schools in Bellevue average about 627 students each, 41% meaningfully above the Washington norm.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment held roughly steady: 20,807 students in SY 2020-21 versus 20,705 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, Bellevue lost 1 school, going from 32 to 31.
On this page, the community for Bellevue discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.