Excellent
#345 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 15% in state
Bellevue Big Picture School
High School · Bellevue School District · Bellevue, WA
A high school in Bellevue, WA where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.
14844 SE 22nd Street, Bellevue, WA 98007
- Math 52% vs WA 37% (2024)
- Reading 65% vs WA 51% (2024)
- 4/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Bellevue Big Picture School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 15 points since 2018, to 59% in 2024, across a 14-year record (2011–2024).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 63% (multi-year average, 2011-2024) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2011-2024)
Based on 33 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
18.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Bellevue Big Picture School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 52Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 46Some Transit
- Bike 82Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,487/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bellevue), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$126,814
Median home value
$934,600
Median rent
$2,276/mo
College educated
69%
Homeownership
34.7%
Poverty rate
8.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98007; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tzu Chi Academy SeattlePrivate · tuition | 5.4private | PK–10 | 0.9 mi | 272 | Compare → |
| Seattle Voctech SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 6–12 | 1.1 mi | 12 | Compare → |
| Sammamish Senior HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | 9–12 | 1.2 mi | 1,332 | Compare → |
| United Seattle&bellevue Korean Sch Bellevue CampusPrivate · tuition | 3.1private | PK–12 | 1.5 mi | 345 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Bellevue School District
- Schools in district
- 30
- Rank in district
- #16 of 28
- District spending per student
- $20,051NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Bellevue Big Picture School is listed in Bellevue School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Bellevue Big Picture School
Bellevue Big Picture School is a public high school in Bellevue, WA, part of Bellevue School District, serving approximately 382 students in grades 6th-12th with a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #345 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Bellevue Big Picture School
What grades does Bellevue Big Picture School serve?
Bellevue Big Picture School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Bellevue Big Picture School?
Bellevue Big Picture School has an enrollment of approximately 382 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Big Picture School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Big Picture School is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bellevue Big Picture School rank in WA?
Bellevue Big Picture School ranks #345 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Bellevue Big Picture School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellevue Big Picture School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bellevue Big Picture School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bellevue Big Picture School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2024).
Is Bellevue Big Picture School a charter school?
No, Bellevue Big Picture School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bellevue Big Picture School a Title I school?
No, Bellevue Big Picture School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bellevue Big Picture School?
18.8% of students at Bellevue Big Picture School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 382
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (425) 456-7800
- Area population (ZIP 98007)
- 26,838
- Area average commute
- 23 min
- Area median age
- 32.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98007; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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