Below Average
#353 of 381 private schools in WA
Bellevue Christian School
School
1601 98TH AVE NE, Clyde Hill, WA 98004
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
918
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
918
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Clyde Hill
#2 of 2
public schools
Washington schools
#86 of 94
About Bellevue Christian School
Bellevue Christian School serves students from preschool through grade 12 in Clyde Hill, Washington, with an enrollment of 918 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.9 to 1, supported by 66 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is located in a large suburban setting that provides a community-oriented environment for families in the area.
With students spanning from early childhood through high school, Bellevue Christian School offers a comprehensive K-12 educational pathway under one campus. According to current performance metrics, the school is working to strengthen its academic outcomes and is ranked #294 out of 381 schools statewide, placing it in the 23rd percentile for Washington schools. This suggests the school has significant room for academic growth and improvement in student achievement.
Families considering this school may want to learn more about specific programs, curriculum approaches, and improvement initiatives that align with their educational priorities for their children.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Bellevue Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $20,624
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $22,607
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.10x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 92%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $34.7M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 918 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Schools in Clyde Hill
No public schools found in Clyde Hill for comparison. 1 other private school in the area.
Score Breakdown
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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1601 98TH AVE NE, Clyde Hill, WA 98004
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bellevue Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. OVERLAKE SPECIALTY SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Emerson K-12 (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby Kirkland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clyde Hill, see our Clyde Hill schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Clyde Hill | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Chinook Middle School Bellevue | 0.2 mi | 6.8 |
| EASTSIDE ACADEMY Bellevue | 0.2 mi | — |
| Clyde Hill Elementary Bellevue | 0.3 mi | 6.8 |
| BELLEVUE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bellevue | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES BELLEVUE Bellevue | 1.1 mi | — |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY - BELLEWOOD CAMPUS Bellevue | 0.9 mi | 7.5 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY BELLEWOOD Bellevue | 0.9 mi | 8.3 |
| EASTSIDE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kirkland | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY KIRKLAND Kirkland | 1.4 mi | 5.6 |
| CHESTNUT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | — |
| Medina Elementary School Medina | 1.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| THREE POINTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMPUS Medina | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| THE LITTLE SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| OVERLAKE SPECIALTY SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Emerson High School Kirkland | 2.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Northstar Middle School Kirkland | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Emerson K-12 Kirkland | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| KIRKLAND CHILDRENS SCHOOL Kirkland | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98004 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$176,367
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$2,706/mo
Population
39,435
College Educated
76.4%
Homeownership
36.2%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bellevue Christian School has a median household income of $176,367. It is a well-educated community where 76% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $2,000,001, with a median rent of $2,706/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KING'S SCHOOL Seattle, WA | 4.5 |
| LYNDEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS: ADMINISTRATION Lynden, WA | 4.6 |
| Mead Learning Options Spokane, WA | 4.0 |
| KINGS WAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Vancouver, WA | 3.9 |
| Sky Valley Education Center Monroe, WA | 3.9 |
| Three Rivers Home Link Richland, WA | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bellevue Christian School
What grades does Bellevue Christian School serve?
Bellevue Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Bellevue Christian School?
Bellevue Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 918 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bellevue Christian School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Bellevue Christian School rank in WA?
Bellevue Christian School is ranked #353 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Bellevue Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bellevue Christian School has a composite rating of 4.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Bellevue Christian School a private school?
Yes, Bellevue Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Bellevue Christian School a religious school?
Bellevue Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (980/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clyde Hill). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 918
- Gender Split
- 51% M / 49% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 162 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- KING
- Phone
- (425) 454-4402
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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