Excellent
#89 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 4% in state
International School
High School · Bellevue School District
445 128th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
9.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
597
Student-Teacher
19.9:1
Score
9.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#89 of 2,228
In Bellevue
#5 of 29
public schools
In district
#5 of 28
Bellevue School District
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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International School
High School in Bellevue · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About International School
International School is a public high school in Bellevue, WA, part of Bellevue School District. International School serves approximately 597 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. International School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #89 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for International School show 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 8.3
- WA avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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International School — Students at International School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 37 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How International School Compares
See how International School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
445 128th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering International School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Bellevue High School (rated 8.4/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Bellevue Big Picture School (rated 8.2/10, 1.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Sammamish Senior High (rated 6.9/10, 0.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Central Educational Services Bellevue | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Bellevue Open Doors Reengagement Bellevue | 0.6 mi | — |
| Bellevue Digital Discovery Bellevue | 0.6 mi | — |
| Woodridge Elementary Bellevue | 0.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Sammamish Senior High Bellevue | 0.9 mi | 6.9 |
| CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Lake Hills Elementary Bellevue | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| ASIA PACIFIC LANGUAGE SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Odle Middle School Bellevue | 1.2 mi | 9.3 |
| EARLY WORLD CHILDRENS SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.5 mi | — |
| Stevenson Elementary Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| SEATTLE VOCTECH SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | — |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Bellevue Big Picture School Bellevue | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Enatai Elementary School Bellevue | 1.7 mi | 7.3 |
| LIVING MONTESSORI ACADEMY Bellevue | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Tyee Middle School Bellevue | 2.2 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$158,396
Median Home Value
$1,373,000
Median Rent
$2,380/mo
Population
21,929
College Educated
71.2%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
37.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| International Community School Kirkland, WA | 9.2 |
| Raisbeck Aviation High School Tukwila, WA | 8.7 |
| Nikola Tesla STEM High School Redmond, WA | 8.5 |
| Bellevue Big Picture School Bellevue, WA | 8.2 |
| Vashon Island High School Vashon, WA | 8.2 |
| Anacortes High School Anacortes, WA | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about International School
What grades does International School serve?
International School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend International School?
International School has an enrollment of approximately 597 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at International School?
The student-teacher ratio at International School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does International School rank in WA?
International School ranks #89 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is International School's MySchoolScout rating?
International School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 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 International School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, International School has 87% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 90% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is International School a charter school?
No, International School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is International School a Title I school?
No, International School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International School?
8.0% of students at International 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 597
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.0%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.4%
- Phone
- (425) 456-6500
Resources & Links
District
Bellevue School District- District Enrollment
- 19,855
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,051
- District Rank
- #5 of 28
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