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Private elementary school · Bellevue, Washington

Intl Friends School

Intl Friends School rates 5.7 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 30 schools in Bellevue for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
5.7this school

5.7 on a one-to-ten scale.

#293 of 420 schools in Washington · The estimated academic score from 30 schools in Bellevue is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Bellevue, WA serving grades Pre-K – 3rd.

It ranks 293 of 420 schools in Washington.

Intl Friends School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
7.9
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
9.4
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
1.4
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
3.1
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 30 schools in Bellevue. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in WA.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 98005; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Intl Friends School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$158,396
Median home value
$1,373,000
Median rent
$2,380/mo
College educated
71.2%
Homeownership
51.1%
Poverty rate
9.1%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98005; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

City reported crime
2,285/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Bellevue. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Bellevue), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White100%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. The Little School1.5 mi · private
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  3. Overlake Specialty School1.4 mi · private
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  5. Intl Friends Schoolthis school
    5.7
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and four rate higher than Intl Friends School among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Intl Friends School serve?

Intl Friends School serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.

How many students attend Intl Friends School?

Intl Friends School has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Intl Friends School?

The student-teacher ratio at Intl Friends School is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Intl Friends School rank in WA?

Intl Friends School ranks #293 of 420 private schools in WA.

What is Intl Friends School's MySchoolScout rating?

Intl Friends School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Intl Friends School a private school?

Yes, Intl Friends School is a private coeducational school with a Friends (Quaker) affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Intl Friends School a religious school?

Intl Friends School has a Friends (Quaker) religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
44
Gender split
34% M / 66% F
Student-teacher ratio
8.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Friends (Quaker)
School day
7.2 hours
Days per year
182 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
King County
Area population (ZIP 98005)
21,929
Area average commute
21.9 min
Area median age
37.3

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.