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Best kept secret on campus at Stevenson Elementary?
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Enrollment
581
Elementary
DISTRICT 536 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BELLEVUE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530039000089
Stevenson Elementary
14220 NE 8th Street, Bellevue, WA 98007 · (425) 456-6000 · King County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY12-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL581 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
39 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
324 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 76 | 13% |
| Kindergarten | 85 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 101 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 89 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 79 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 13% |
Student demographics
65%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
27.8%
WA avg 58.4% . -32.2pp since 2014
Math
29.4%
WA avg 51.2% . -28.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 28 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 29 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 32 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 29 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 27.8% | 29.4% |
| 2023-24 | 35.3% | 35.1% |
| 2022-23 | 31.1% | 37.1% |
| 2021-22 | 38.3% | 38.4% |
| 2018-19 | 37.1% | 38.5% |
| 2017-18 | 36.6% | 37.6% |
| 2016-17 | 39.8% | 47.5% |
| 2015-16 | 51.5% | 53.5% |
| 2014-15 | 60.0% | 58.1% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
32.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
42.8%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-10.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 33% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 43% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Stevenson Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 32.8% | #760 of 936 | #231 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 29.4% | #891 of 1,103 | #237 of 281 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 27.8% | #979 of 1,102 | #250 of 280 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.7pp | #37 of 928 | #13 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 581 | #122 of 1,268 | #29 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.8:1 | #294 of 1,085 | #66 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.5% | #402 of 1,088 | #186 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 55.8% | #526 of 1,169 | #95 of 292 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +6.4% | #152 of 257 | #30 of 54 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
581
+35 (+6%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.8:1
was 14.8:1
% White
7%
was 6%
% Hispanic
45%
was 33%
% Black
8%
was 3%
% Asian
35%
was 55%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 581 | 39.3 | 14.8:1 | 56% (324) |
| 2023-24 | 555 | 33.7 | 16.5:1 | 60% (335) |
| 2022-23 | 532 | 38.1 | 14.0:1 | 53% (282) |
| 2017-18 | 546 | 36.9 | 14.8:1 | 43% (235) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Stevenson Elementary.
About Stevenson Elementary
Stevenson Elementary is a large elementary school in Bellevue, Washington, (ZIP code 98007). It covers pre-K through 5, with a total enrollment of 581 students. Statewide, elementary schools in Washington average about 380 students each.
Stevenson Elementary is one of 30 schools in Bellevue School District, which enrolls 20,339 students in total.
Hispanic students form the largest group at Stevenson Elementary, 45% of enrollment. The next largest groups are 35% Asian, 8% Black, 7% White, and 3% multiracial. In King County overall, about 11% of residents are Hispanic. The chance that two students picked at random at Stevenson Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 65%.
Staffing totals 39.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 14.8:1. For comparison, elementary schools in Washington average 17.3:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 56%. The gap from the 38% average for public schools in King County is 18 points.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, Stevenson Elementary is 10.0 points below the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 32.8% actual, 42.8% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Washington.
Within King County, median household income is about $124,746, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Federal data list 544 public schools in King County, with a combined enrollment of about 278,492.
The school nearest to Stevenson Elementary is Odle Middle School, at a distance of about 0.3 miles. Within five miles of Stevenson Elementary, there are at least 8 other public schools. The average proficiency across nearby scored schools is 54.5%; Stevenson Elementary's is 32.8%, ranking 6th of 7.
NCES describes the area around Stevenson Elementary as City: Mid-size, meaning inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000.
A comparison of 2017-18 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 6%, from 546 to 581. The Asian share was 55% in 2017-18 and 35% in 2024-25.
Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
King County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,287,171
Census ACS
Median income
$124,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
544
278,492 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bellevue School District
- Newport Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,850 students
- Bellevue High SchoolHigh · 1,683 students
- Interlake Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,611 students
- Sammamish Senior HighHigh · 1,363 students
- Tyee Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,007 students
- Odle Middle SchoolMiddle · 974 students
Other schools in Bellevue
- Newport Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,850 students
- Bellevue High SchoolHigh · 1,683 students
- Interlake Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,611 students
- Sammamish Senior HighHigh · 1,363 students
- Tyee Middle SchoolMiddle · 1,007 students
- Odle Middle SchoolMiddle · 974 students
Nearby schools
- Odle Middle School0.3 mi · 974
- Puesta del Sol Elementary School0.7 mi · 494
- Highland Middle School0.7 mi · 589
- Sammamish Senior High0.7 mi · 1,363
- Lake Hills Elementary1.2 mi · 498
- Jing Mei Elementary School1.3 mi · 577
Frequently asked questions
About Stevenson ElementaryWhat is the total enrollment at Stevenson Elementary?
Stevenson Elementary enrolls approximately 581 students in grades PK-05.
Is Stevenson Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Stevenson Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Stevenson Elementary?
Approximately 14.8:1 students per teacher at Stevenson Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Stevenson Elementary?
Student demographics at Stevenson Elementary are roughly 7% White, 45% Hispanic, 8% Black, 35% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is Stevenson Elementary in?
Stevenson Elementary is part of Bellevue School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.