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#1829 of 2,228 schools in WA

Stevenson Elementary

Elementary School · Bellevue School District · Bellevue, WA

A Bellevue School District elementary school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.

14220 NE 8th Street, Bellevue, WA 98007

  • Math 35% vs WA 46% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

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, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
District spending per student$20,051
Chronic Absenteeism35%

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

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency35%(2024 SBA)
School
State
46%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 38 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 13 years
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%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (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 score

Free/reduced lunch

60.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Stevenson Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 48Car-Dependent
  • Transit 45Some Transit
  • Bike 45Somewhat 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

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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
#28 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

Stevenson Elementary is listed in Bellevue School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Stevenson Elementary

Stevenson Elementary is a public elementary school in Bellevue, WA, part of Bellevue School District, serving approximately 555 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,829 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

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