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Medina Elementary School

Bellevue School District · Elementary · grades PK, K-5 · 8001 NE 8th St, Medina, WA 98039-4710

Location

8001 NE 8th St, Medina, WA 98039-4710

Academic snapshot

Meeting standard — latest year
92.8%
SBAC ELA+Math combined, 2024-25
Meeting standard — 3-year
92.8%
#3 of 558 elementary schools region-wide · #1 of 16 in this district
Exceeding standard — latest year
81.8%
SBAC Level 4, the top score band
Exceeding standard — 3-year
80.6%
#3 of 558 elementary schools region-wide · #1 of 16 in this district
3-year trend

Who attends

Students from low-income homes
5.7%
English language learners
17.6%
Highly Capable program
46.3%
Enrollment
592
Kids per typical block
Density band: unknown

Teachers

Teachers (latest)
35
Avg years experience
17.7
MA-degree share
82.9%
3-year experience trend

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

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

Research dossier

Medina Elementary School: What The Data Says

Medina Elementary School is an elementary school in Bellevue School District. The local dataset puts it at grade span PK, K-5 with enrollment of 592. The headline academic number: 92.8% combined ELA/math meeting standard across the available three-year data, with 92.8% in the latest year.

The useful question is not just whether the scores are high. It is whether the school combines academics, access, peer depth, and day-to-day fit in a way that works for a specific child.

The Short Version

  • Local structured data: 92.8% combined ELA/math over available three-year data; 91.8% ELA and 93.8% math.
  • Access is the first filter: Attendance-area school. Home-address assignment for neighborhood schools; BSD placement/waitlist process for transfers.
  • There is public evidence of advanced peer depth: Medina hosts internal proctoring for Math Kangaroo and AMC 8, and fields students ranking nationally (Medina PTA Math Club).
  • The surrounding block group is Low for kid density, about 1.8 estimated kids per typical block.

Researched 2026-06-09. Citations and claim ledger included in the full dossier.

That is the free excerpt. The full dossier continues with the complete evidence review: academic outcomes in context, advanced-peer depth, program and access analysis, culture signals, logistics, neighborhood context, open questions, and every citation.

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