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Highland Middle School

Bellevue School District · Middle · grades 6-8 · 15027 Bel Red Rd, Bellevue, WA 98007-4211

Location

15027 Bel Red Rd, Bellevue, WA 98007-4211

Academic snapshot

Meeting standard — latest year

28.6%

SBAC ELA+Math combined, 2024-25

Meeting standard — 3-year

32.0%

#135 of 177 middle schools region-wide · #5 of 5 in this district

Exceeding standard — latest year

13.2%

SBAC Level 4, the top score band

Exceeding standard — 3-year

13.1%

#123 of 177 middle schools region-wide · #5 of 5 in this district

3-year trend Paid

▼ declining

Slope -3.5 pp/year

Student outcomes

Growth vs academic peers

50 = typical · ELA 44 · math 42

Regular attendance

79.4%

Missing fewer than 2 days/month

Directly from OSPI Report Card (graduation, postsecondary via ERDC, ninth-grade on track, dual credit, growth, attendance). Latest published year.

Who attends

Students from low-income homes

59.8%

English language learners

43.9%

Highly Capable program

7.6%

Enrollment

590

Kids per typical block

—

Density band: unknown

Teachers

Teachers (latest)

Avg years experience

11.7

MA-degree share

76.6%

3-year experience trend Paid

▬ flat

Change +0.6 yr

Avg years and MA-degree share are direct OSPI publications; the 3-year trend is our derivation. From data.wa.gov/yp28-ks6d.

Highly Capable / gifted pathway Paid

Elementary Centered Services run as full-day self-contained cohorts at designated sites, using one-grade-advanced standards in core subjects. Middle and high school students move through advanced classes as a cohort within their neighborhood school. High school cohort enrolls in IB in grades 10-11 with the goal of completing the IB diploma at the end of 11th grade.

Curated from district Highly Capable program pages, with observed-at dates and confidence labels.

Research dossier

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Sources

OSPI / Data.WA Report Card assessments, demographics, and personnel data
Census ACS 5-year child-density estimates (block group)
Washington Science Olympiad state tournament results
The Blue Alliance (FRC team registry)
Washington High School Chess Association podium results
Seattle Times annual WA National Merit Semifinalist list
ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (PTA / booster Form 990)