Excellent
#88 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 4% in state
Medina Elementary School
Elementary School · Bellevue School District
8001 NE 8TH ST., Medina, WA 98039
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher
22.2:1
Score
9.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#88 of 2,228
In district
#4 of 28
Bellevue School District
Equity
10.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Medina Elementary School
Medina Elementary School is a public elementary school in Medina, WA, part of Bellevue School District. Medina Elementary School serves approximately 555 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Medina Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10 and ranks #88 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Medina Elementary School show 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Medina Elementary School runs 22.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Medina Elementary School — Students at Medina Elementary School score 93% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 74%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
3.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 9.6/10.
How Medina Elementary School Compares
See how Medina Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8001 NE 8TH ST., Medina, WA 98039
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Medina Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Northwood Elementary School (rated 9.2/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Mercer Island), with a very similar rating. Another option is West Mercer Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Mercer Island), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CEDAR CREST ACADEMY BELLEWOOD (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Bellevue), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Medina, see our Medina schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THREE POINTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL CAMPUS Medina | 1.3 mi | 5.9 |
| SACRED HEART SCHOOL Clyde Hill | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| BELLEVUE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Clyde Hill | 1.2 mi | 4.3 |
| Chinook Middle School Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Clyde Hill Elementary Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER LLC Mercer Island | 1.8 mi | — |
| EASTSIDE ACADEMY Bellevue | 1.4 mi | — |
| EARLY WORLD MONTESSORI Mercer Island | 2.3 mi | — |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue | 1.9 mi | 8.4 |
| LINDAMOOD-BELL LEARNING PROCESSES BELLEVUE Bellevue | 2.3 mi | — |
| BELLEVUE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.1 mi | 6.9 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY - BELLEWOOD CAMPUS Bellevue | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY BELLEWOOD Bellevue | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| CEDAR CREST ACADEMY KIRKLAND Kirkland | 2.5 mi | 5.6 |
| EASTSIDE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Kirkland | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Northwood Elementary School Mercer Island | 3.0 mi | 9.2 |
| PRIVETT ACADEMY Mercer Island | 2.9 mi | — |
| Enatai Elementary School Bellevue | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| CHESTNUT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.5 mi | — |
| West Mercer Elementary Mercer Island | 3.1 mi | 9.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98039 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$249,688
Median Home Value
$2,000,001
Median Rent
$3,501/mo
Population
2,889
College Educated
88.2%
Homeownership
78.6%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
47.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Briarcrest Elementary Shoreline, WA | 9.1 |
| Clara Barton Elementary School Redmond, WA | 9.1 |
| Genesee Hill Elementary Seattle, WA | 9.1 |
| Harbor Heights Elementary School Gig Harbor, WA | 9.1 |
| Hollywood Hill Elementary Woodinville, WA | 9.1 |
| Lockwood Elementary Bothell, WA | 9.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Medina Elementary School
What grades does Medina Elementary School serve?
Medina Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Medina Elementary School?
Medina Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Medina Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Medina Elementary School is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Medina Elementary School rank in WA?
Medina Elementary School ranks #88 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Medina Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Medina Elementary 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 Medina Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Medina Elementary School has 92% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 91% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Medina Elementary School a charter school?
No, Medina Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Medina Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Medina Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Medina Elementary School?
3.4% of students at Medina Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 555
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 3.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.7%
- Phone
- (425) 456-5400
Resources & Links
District
Bellevue School District- District Enrollment
- 19,855
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,051
- District Rank
- #4 of 28
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