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#1217 of 2,228 schools in WA
Lake Hills Elementary
Elementary School · Bellevue School District · Bellevue, WA
A Bellevue School District elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.
14310 SE 12th Street, Bellevue, WA 98007
- Math 36% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 38% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lake Hills Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 18 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 37% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
67.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lake Hills Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 58Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 42Some Transit
- Bike 76Very 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.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastside Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 272 | Compare → |
| Eastside Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.9private | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 275 | Compare → |
| Puesta Del Sol Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | PK–5 | 0.9 mi | 510 | Compare → |
| Chestnut Hill AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | K–5 | 1.1 mi | 329 | 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
- #25 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
Lake Hills Elementary is listed in Bellevue School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lake Hills Elementary
Lake Hills Elementary is a public elementary school in Bellevue, WA, part of Bellevue School District, serving approximately 429 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,217 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lake Hills Elementary
What grades does Lake Hills Elementary serve?
Lake Hills Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lake Hills Elementary?
Lake Hills Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 429 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Hills Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lake Hills Elementary is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lake Hills Elementary rank in WA?
Lake Hills Elementary ranks #1,217 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Lake Hills Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lake Hills Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Lake Hills Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lake Hills Elementary has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lake Hills Elementary a charter school?
No, Lake Hills Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lake Hills Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lake Hills Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Hills Elementary?
67.1% of students at Lake Hills Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 429
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.2%
- Phone
- (425) 456-5300
- 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.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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