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#63 of 381 private schools in WA

Top 16% of private schools

Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus

Elementary School

2125 112TH AVE NE, Bellevue, WA 98004

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 28 schools in Bellevue. Learn more

Enrollment

152

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Bellevue

#9 of 24

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#37 of 231

Academic performance

8.1 / 10

Very strong

About Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus

Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus serves 152 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Bellevue, Washington. This elementary school maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1 with 15 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings. The school has earned recognition for its academic performance, receiving a 7.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #98 out of 381 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 74th percentile among Washington schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to elementary education in the Bellevue area. Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus is located in one of the most affluent areas of the Pacific Northwest, where the median household income reaches $157,784 and three-quarters of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding community in the 98004 ZIP code features a low poverty rate of just 5.3% and a median home value of $1.86 million, indicating a stable, well-educated neighborhood.

The school operates as a regular public elementary school in this mid-size city setting, benefiting from Bellevue's reputation for educational excellence and strong community support for learning.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 152 students, Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

As a private school, Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Bellevue, WA

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
This School
vs
20:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
152
This School
vs
475
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.5
This School
vs
7.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 67.1% vs 0%
White 30.3% vs 0%
Black 1.3% vs 0%
Hispanic 1.3% vs 0%
Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus Bellevue Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus (this school) 7.5
Clyde Hill Elementary 6.8
Cherry Crest Elementary School 7.6
Bellevue Digital Discovery
Central Educational Services 6.2
Jing Mei Elementary School 8.0
Stevenson Elementary 7.4
Woodridge Elementary 8.7
Puesta del Sol Elementary School 5.9
Enatai Elementary School 6.8
Lake Hills Elementary 8.3
Sherwood Forest Elementary 8.9
Ardmore Elementary School 5.4
Phantom Lake Elementary 7.1
Bennett Elementary School 8.1
Spiritridge Elementary School 5.7
Somerset Elementary School 8.2
Newport Heights Elementary 8.5
Cougar Ridge Elementary 7.8
Sunset Elementary 7.7

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

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+ 6.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.1:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 9.4 / 10
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School Day Length 7.5 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,350
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B 6.4 / 10
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Diversity Index 46%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.3 / 10
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Enrollment 152
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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 67.1%
White 30.3%
Black 1.3%
Hispanic 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

2125 112TH AVE NE, Bellevue, WA 98004

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CEDAR CREST ACADEMY BELLEWOOD (rated 8.3/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jing Mei Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Cherry Crest Elementary School (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CEDAR CREST ACADEMY BELLEWOOD Bellevue 0.0 mi 8.3
BELLEVUE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bellevue 0.1 mi 6.9
OVERLAKE SPECIALTY SCHOOL Bellevue 0.5 mi 7.0
LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES BELLEVUE Bellevue 0.6 mi
THE LITTLE SCHOOL Bellevue 0.5 mi 7.1
CHESTNUT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bellevue 0.9 mi
EASTSIDE ACADEMY Bellevue 0.7 mi
EASTSIDE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kirkland 1.0 mi 6.7
CEDAR CREST ACADEMY KIRKLAND Kirkland 1.1 mi 5.6
Chinook Middle School Bellevue 0.9 mi 6.8
Clyde Hill Elementary Bellevue 0.9 mi 6.8
BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clyde Hill 0.9 mi 4.3
SACRED HEART SCHOOL Clyde Hill 1.0 mi 6.5
Cherry Crest Elementary School Bellevue 1.1 mi 7.6
Bellevue Digital Discovery Bellevue 1.5 mi
Central Educational Services Bellevue 1.5 mi 6.2
Bellevue Open Doors Reengagement Bellevue 1.5 mi
Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue 1.5 mi 8.0
Emerson High School Kirkland 1.8 mi 7.8
Northstar Middle School Kirkland 1.8 mi 7.1

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 Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus 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
Carrolls Elementary Carrolls, WA 7.5
MEDINA ACADEMY Bellevue, WA 7.5
ST MADELEINE SOPHIE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bellevue, WA 7.5
Cosmopolis Elementary School Cosmopolis, WA 7.4
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Auburn, WA 7.4
Home Education Exchange Shoreline, WA 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus

What grades does Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus serve?

Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus?

Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus has an enrollment of approximately 152 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus rank in WA?

Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus is ranked #63 out of 381 private schools in WA.

What is Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus a private school?

Yes, Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus 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 Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus a religious school?

No, Cedar Crest Academy - Bellewood Campus is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
44 Some Transit
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
High (3,487/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bellevue). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
152
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
7.5 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
KING
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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