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#340 of 381 private schools in WA

Asia Pacific Language School

Elementary School

14042 NE 8TH ST, Bellevue, WA 98007

Private

Enrollment

55

Student-Teacher

27.5:1

Score

4.8

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Washington private schools

#340 of 381

In Bellevue

#23 of 24

public schools

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Asia Pacific Language School

4.8/10

Elementary School in Bellevue · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.7/10

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9.3/10

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About Asia Pacific Language School

Asia Pacific Language School is a private elementary school in Bellevue, WA. Asia Pacific Language School serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 27.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Asia Pacific Language School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #340 of 381 private schools in WA.

How it compares2.0 pts below WA schools
  • This school 4.8 · Below Average
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 55 students, Asia Pacific Language School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Asia Pacific Language School runs 27.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Asia Pacific Language School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Asia Pacific Language School compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Bellevue, WA

Student-Teacher Ratio
27.5:1
This School
vs
20:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
55
This School
vs
475
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.8
This School
vs
7.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 34.5% vs 0%
White 32.7% vs 0%
Hispanic 32.7% vs 0%
Asia Pacific Language School Bellevue Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Asia Pacific Language School (this school) 4.8
Stevenson Elementary 4.7
Puesta del Sol Elementary School 6.9
Lake Hills Elementary 6.1
Jing Mei Elementary School 8.2
Central Educational Services 7.1
Bellevue Digital Discovery
Phantom Lake Elementary 8.3
Sherwood Forest Elementary 6.1
Cherry Crest Elementary School 8.4
Woodridge Elementary 8.8
Ardmore Elementary School 6.2
Bennett Elementary School 8.7
Spiritridge Elementary School 8.8
Clyde Hill Elementary 7.9
Enatai Elementary School 7.3
Somerset Elementary School 9.3
Sunset Elementary 8.1
Cougar Ridge Elementary 9.2
Newport Heights Elementary 8.9

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 27.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B 6.3 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 5.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,182.5
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 67%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.9 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 55
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in WA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 34.5%
White 32.7%
Hispanic 32.7%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

14042 NE 8TH ST, Bellevue, WA 98007

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Asia Pacific Language School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jing Mei Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Puesta del Sol Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Stevenson Elementary Bellevue 0.1 mi 4.7
Odle Middle School Bellevue 0.2 mi 9.3
EARLY WORLD CHILDRENS SCHOOL Bellevue 0.5 mi
Sammamish Senior High Bellevue 0.7 mi 6.9
AMERICAS CHILD MONTESSORI Bellevue 0.8 mi
SEATTLE VOCTECH SCHOOL Bellevue 0.8 mi
Puesta del Sol Elementary School Bellevue 0.7 mi 6.9
Highland Middle School Bellevue 0.8 mi 5.1
LIVING MONTESSORI ACADEMY Bellevue 1.0 mi 6.1
BELLEVUE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Bellevue 1.0 mi 6.2
Lake Hills Elementary Bellevue 1.2 mi 6.1
BEL-RED BILINGUAL ACADEMY Bellevue 0.9 mi 6.2
JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE Bellevue 1.0 mi 7.9
SPECTRUM ACADEMY Redmond 1.3 mi
International School Bellevue 1.3 mi 9.1
Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue 1.2 mi 8.2
Bellevue Big Picture School Bellevue 1.8 mi 8.2
Central Educational Services Bellevue 1.3 mi 7.1
Bellevue Open Doors Reengagement Bellevue 1.3 mi
EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue 1.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,814

Median Home Value

$934,600

Median Rent

$2,276/mo

Population

26,838

College Educated

69%

Homeownership

34.7%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

32.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Asia Pacific Language School

What grades does Asia Pacific Language School serve?

Asia Pacific Language School serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Asia Pacific Language School?

Asia Pacific Language School has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Asia Pacific Language School?

The student-teacher ratio at Asia Pacific Language School is 27.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Asia Pacific Language School rank in WA?

Asia Pacific Language School ranks #340 of 381 private schools in WA.

What is Asia Pacific Language School's MySchoolScout rating?

Asia Pacific Language School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Asia Pacific Language School a private school?

Yes, Asia Pacific Language School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Asia Pacific Language School a religious school?

No, Asia Pacific Language School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
60 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
47 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
55
Gender Split
5% M / 95% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
27.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
2
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
5.5 hours
Days Per Year
215 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
King County

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