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#579 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 26% in state

Stevenson Elementary

Elementary School · Bellevue School District

14220 NE 8th Street, Bellevue, WA 98007

Enrollment

555

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bellevue

#16 of 27

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#479 of 1,202

In district

#17 of 28

Bellevue School District

Academic growth

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Stevenson Elementary

Stevenson Elementary in Bellevue, Washington offers a comprehensive educational experience for students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 555 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to help each child grow academically and socially. Stevenson has 33 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to supporting its diverse student body.

While the MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 reflects room for improvement in academic performance, Stevenson focuses on fostering a supportive environment where students can develop their skills and interests. On state assessments, 36% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and Math, while 46% meet proficiency standards in Science. The school ranks at the 52nd percentile among Washington’s schools.

Stevenson Elementary is situated in a mid-size city with easy access to cultural amenities and community resources. This setting provides numerous opportunities for students to engage in extracurricular activities and community service projects, enhancing their overall learning experience beyond the classroom walls.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.3Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency35.1%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.3%
Math vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.1 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected-3.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile35th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,860

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 35.8%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 36.2%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
40%
2024
Math
35%
ELA
35%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.7/10.

How Stevenson Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.4/10
74th percentile in WA
Academic
5.3/10
5.3/10
Growth
8.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
60%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

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. Lake Hills Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Jing Mei Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly 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 8.0
EARLY WORLD CHILDRENS SCHOOL Bellevue 0.4 mi
Sammamish Senior High Bellevue 0.7 mi 6.8
AMERICAS CHILD MONTESSORI Bellevue 0.8 mi
Highland Middle School Bellevue 0.7 mi 7.7
SEATTLE VOCTECH SCHOOL Bellevue 0.8 mi
Puesta del Sol Elementary School Bellevue 0.7 mi 5.9
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 8.3
JEWISH DAY SCHOOL OF METROPOLITAN SEATTLE Bellevue 1.0 mi 7.9
SPECTRUM ACADEMY Redmond 1.2 mi
International School Bellevue 1.4 mi 8.5
ETON SCHOOL Bellevue 1.5 mi 7.0
Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue 1.3 mi 8.0
Bellevue Big Picture School Bellevue 1.9 mi 7.2
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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Stevenson Elementary has a median household income of $126,814. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $934,600, with a median rent of $2,276/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Adams Elementary School Yakima, WA 7.4
Ancient Lakes Elementary Quincy, WA 7.4
Beverly Park Elem at Glendale Seattle, WA 7.4
Bordeaux Elementary School Shelton, WA 7.4
Brownsville Elementary Bremerton, WA 7.4
Ella Baker Elementary School Redmond, WA 7.4

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 is ranked #579 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Stevenson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Stevenson Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Stevenson Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Stevenson Elementary has 35.8% math proficiency and 36.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

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
City Safety
High (3,487/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bellevue). Data >1 year old.

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
Data Year
2023–2024

District

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

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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