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#1829 of 2,228 schools in WA

Stevenson Elementary

Elementary School · Bellevue School District

14220 NE 8th Street, Bellevue, WA 98007

Enrollment

555

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

4.7

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,829 of 2,228

In Bellevue

#29 of 29

public schools

In district

#28 of 28

Bellevue School District

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very Good

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Stevenson Elementary

4.7/10

Elementary School in Bellevue · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.8/10

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About Stevenson Elementary

Stevenson Elementary is a public elementary school in Bellevue, WA, part of Bellevue School District. Stevenson Elementary serves approximately 555 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Stevenson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,829 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Stevenson Elementary show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares3.0 pts below district
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • District avg 7.7
  • WA avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

35% of students at Stevenson Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-2.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.1% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.3% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.1 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)39% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected-3.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,051
Chronic Absenteeism35%

Stevenson Elementary — Students at Stevenson Elementary score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 48.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
72%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
58%
ELA
47%
2011
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
72%
2013
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
57%
ELA
62%
2015
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2016
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
40.2%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
35%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.3/10.

How Stevenson Elementary Compares

See how Stevenson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in WA
Academic
5.3/10
Average
Growth
3.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.0%

Location

14220 NE 8th Street, Bellevue, WA 98007

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Stevenson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jing Mei Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ETON SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
ASIA PACIFIC LANGUAGE SCHOOL Bellevue 0.1 mi 4.8
Odle Middle School Bellevue 0.3 mi 9.3
EARLY WORLD CHILDRENS SCHOOL Bellevue 0.4 mi
Sammamish Senior High Bellevue 0.7 mi 6.9
AMERICAS CHILD MONTESSORI Bellevue 0.8 mi
Highland Middle School Bellevue 0.7 mi 5.1
SEATTLE VOCTECH SCHOOL Bellevue 0.8 mi
Puesta del Sol Elementary School Bellevue 0.7 mi 6.9
BELLEVUE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY Bellevue 1.0 mi 6.2
LIVING MONTESSORI ACADEMY Bellevue 1.0 mi 6.1
BEL-RED BILINGUAL ACADEMY Bellevue 0.8 mi 6.2
Lake Hills Elementary Bellevue 1.2 mi 6.1
JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE Bellevue 1.0 mi 7.9
SPECTRUM ACADEMY Redmond 1.2 mi
International School Bellevue 1.4 mi 9.1
ETON SCHOOL Bellevue 1.5 mi 7.0
Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue 1.3 mi 8.2
Bellevue Big Picture School Bellevue 1.9 mi 8.2
CALVARY LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Bellevue 1.3 mi
EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue 2.0 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98007 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$126,814

Median Home Value

$934,600

Median Rent

$2,276/mo

Population

26,838

College Educated

69%

Homeownership

34.7%

Avg Commute

23 min

Poverty Rate

8.4%

Median Age

32.7

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Finley Elementary Kennewick, WA 4.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stevenson Elementary

What grades does Stevenson Elementary serve?

Stevenson Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Stevenson Elementary?

Stevenson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 555 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Stevenson Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Stevenson Elementary is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Stevenson Elementary rank in WA?

Stevenson Elementary ranks #1,829 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Stevenson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stevenson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Stevenson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Stevenson Elementary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Stevenson Elementary a charter school?

No, Stevenson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Stevenson Elementary a Title I school?

No, Stevenson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stevenson Elementary?

60.4% of students at Stevenson 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
48 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
45 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
555
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
King County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.0%

District

Bellevue School District
District Enrollment
19,855
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$20,051
District Rank
#28 of 28

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