Clyde Hill Elementary

Clyde Hill Elementary is a K-5 school of sprawling scale in Bellevue, Washington, run under Bellevue School District, caters to 594 students in grades pre-K through 5. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so Clyde Hill Elementary sits 56% larger than that benchmark.

Bellevue School District runs 30 schools in total, collectively educating 20,339 students. Clyde Hill Elementary is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Clyde Hill Elementary records that the largest single group is Asian at 47%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 23% White, 12% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 8% Black. That is visibly more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 21%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 18.8:1 students per teacher. That figure is higher than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. Around 21% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against King County (around 38%), the school's rate is meaningfully below typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Clyde Hill Elementary sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 66.2%; this one delivers 68.4%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for King County shows median household earnings sit near $124,746, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, King County runs 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), of which Clyde Hill Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Chinook Middle School, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Clyde Hill Elementary at 3rd of 5; the average score across the group is 76.9%.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Clyde Hill Elementary's enrollment has edged down 4% since 2018, when it stood at 619 (now 594). The White share of enrollment decreased from 37% to 23% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 20.8:1 in 2018 to 18.8:1 today.

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