For the 2025 school year, there are 9 public high schools serving 7,679 students in Bellevue, WA. The top ranked public high schools in Bellevue, WA are International School, Newport Senior High School and Bellevue High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Bellevue, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 70% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 85% (versus the 65% statewide average). High schools in Bellevue have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Washington public high schools.
Bellevue, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Newport Senior High School, with 96% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Bellevue, WA (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
International School
Alternative School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
445 128th Ave Se
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-6500
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-6500
Grades: 6-12
| 597 students
Rank: #22.
Newport Senior High School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 90%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
4333 Factoria Boulevard Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-7400
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,844 students
Rank: #33.
Bellevue High School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
10416 Wolverine Way
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-7000
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,634 students
Rank: #44.
Interlake Senior High School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
16245 Ne 24th Street
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-7200
Bellevue, WA 98008
(425) 456-7200
Grades: 9-12
| 1,604 students
Rank: #55.
Bellevue Big Picture School
Alternative School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
14844 Se 22nd Street
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-7800
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-7800
Grades: 6-12
| 382 students
Rank: #66.
Sammamish Senior High School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
100 140th Avenue Se
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-7600
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-7600
Grades: 9-12
| 1,332 students
Rank: #77.
Central Educational Services
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
12111 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98009
(425) 456-4149
Bellevue, WA 98009
(425) 456-4149
Grades: PK-12
| 69 students
Rank: n/an/a
12011 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4045
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4045
Grades: K-12
| 190 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bellevue Open Doors Reengagement
Alternative School
12111 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4175
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4175
Grades: 10-12
| 27 students
Bellevue, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Bsd Vocational Edcareer Education Options High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
12111 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4108
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4108
Grades: 9-12
| 34 students
4255 153rd Avenue Se
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-5100
Bellevue, WA 98006
(425) 456-5100
Grades: PK-5
| 316 students
10615 Se 23rd Street
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-5200
Bellevue, WA 98004
(425) 456-5200
Grades: K-6
| 371 students
Overlake Hospital Medical Center (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
1035 116th Ave Ne
Bellevue, WA 98004
(206) 463-6000
Bellevue, WA 98004
(206) 463-6000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Podermas Elementary School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
15027 Ne Bel/red Rd
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-4172
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-4172
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Robinswood High School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
14844 Se 22nd St
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-7800
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-7800
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Transition Program High School (Closed 2008)
Special Education School
15027 Ne Bel-red Road
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-4144
Bellevue, WA 98007
(425) 456-4144
Grades: 12
| 2 students
Transition Program High School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
P.o. Box 90010
Bellevue, WA 98009
(425) 456-4144
Bellevue, WA 98009
(425) 456-4144
Grades: 12
| 26 students
12300 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4300
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4300
Grades: K-5
| 350 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Bellevue, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in Bellevue, WA include International School, Newport Senior High School and Bellevue High School. Bellevue has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Washington.
How many public high schools are located in Bellevue?
9 public high schools are located in Bellevue.
What is the racial composition of students in Bellevue?
Bellevue public high schools minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public high schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Bellevue are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Bellevue include: Interlake Senior High School vs. Newport Senior High School, Sammamish Senior High School vs. Interlake Senior High School, Newport Senior High School vs. Interlake Senior High School
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