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Bellevue Digital Discovery

Public, Virtual, Alternative Grades K-12

104^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,160 Washington Alternative Schools

Better than 91% of Washington alternative schools

Summary

Bellevue Digital Discovery is a small, K-12 alternative public school serving 229 students within the highly-regarded Bellevue School District.

This school stands out from many other alternative programs by serving a less economically disadvantaged population and achieving strong academic results, particularly in English Language Arts and Science, where it often outperforms both district and state averages. Unlike nearby schools such as Rainier Valley Leadership Academy or Cascade Parent Partnership Program, which serve higher-need populations, Bellevue Digital Discovery appears to function more as a specialized choice for families seeking a non-traditional approach within a high-performing district.

While the school shows notable strengths, it faces specific challenges in mathematics, where proficiency lags behind the district average, and its graduation rate has shown recent volatility. Compared to other alternatives like Bridges Transition, it operates with moderate per-student spending and a higher student-teacher ratio while maintaining solid outcomes. It also operates in a competitive local landscape, with schools like Emerson K-12 in the neighboring Lake Washington School District offering a similar profile.

229

Students ?

26.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,614

Per pupil spending ?

10.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12011 NE 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005

(425) 456-4045

District: Bellevue School District

Racial breakdown:

White:

34.1%

Asian:

20.5%

Two or more races:

20.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 89th percentile in 2023 → 92nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Washington average (73% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 9% of Washington alternative schools

Worth a look

!Graduation rate below the Washington average (64% vs 83%)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Large classes — about 26 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg71%

Washington avg48%

Elementary school

104^th of 1,160

Washington public elementary schools ?

Top 9%▲ up 7 pts since 2024

From top 16% (2024) to top 9% (2025)

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★★★★★

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Middle school

56^th of 534

Washington public middle schools ?

Top 10%▲ up 25 pts since 2024

From top 35% (2024) to top 10% (2025)

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★★★★★

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High school

35^th of 438

Washington public high schools ?

Top 8%▲ up 3 pts since 2023

From top 11% (2023) to top 8% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 247Bellevue School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	104 of 1160	91.0%	★★★★★
2024	83.2	185 of 1168	84.2%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	90.0	87 of 1098	92.1%	★★★★★

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	88.9	56 of 534	89.5%	★★★★☆
2024	60.9	189 of 535	64.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	92.2	31 of 471	93.4%	★★★★★
2024	68.0	136 of 464	70.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	90.2	46 of 472	90.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2024	62.2	167 of 486	65.6%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	90.2	35 of 438	92.0%	★★★★★
2024	65.7	124 of 437	71.6%	★★★★☆
2023	85.5	50 of 442	88.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	26 of 119	78.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2025	89.6	27 of 350	92.3%	★★★★★
2024	34.6	240 of 347	30.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	91.6	22 of 357	93.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2024	87.3	41 of 362	88.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2024	43.6	219 of 374	41.4%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Elementary school

Male (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Middle school

Female (2025)93rd percentile+4 vs school

Male (2025)90th percentile~ school

White (2024)66th percentile~ school

High school

Female (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2024)89th percentile+17 vs school

Asian (2025)78th percentile-14 vs school

White (2024)41st percentile-30 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts81%+27 vs state

Science79%+29 vs state

Math60%+17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				WCAS Science (2025)				SBAC English Language Arts (2025)								SBAC Math (2025)								% Completely Immunized (2024)	% Polio (2024)	% Measles (2024)	% Mumps (2024)	% Rubella (2024)	% Diphtheria (2024)	% Hepatitis B (2024)	% Varicella (2024)	% Pertussis (2024)	% Tetanus (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science 11th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 3rd Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 4th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 10th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 3rd Grade	SBAC Math 4th Grade	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math 10th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Measles KG	% Mumps KG	% Rubella KG	% Diphtheria KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% Pertussis KG	% Tetanus KG	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bellevue Digital Discovery	Public, Virtual, Alternative	K-12	12011 NE 1st Street	Bellevue	98005	King County	Bellevue School District	No	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(425) 456-4045	229	9	26.3	10.9%	78 (34.1%)	15 (6.6%)	41 (17.9%)	47 (20.5%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (20.1%)								(n/a)	66.7	86.7	71.4	78.6		80.0	75.0	72.7	70.0	81.3	94.1	80.6			75.0	70.0	44.4	66.7	50.0	60.0											$13,614	$138	$13,476
Central Educational Services	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	12111 NE 1st Street	Bellevue	98009	King County	Bellevue School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 456-4149	66	7	9.4	45.5%	26 (39.4%)	2 (3.0%)	14 (21.2%)	17 (25.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.1%)								(n/a)
Emerson K-12	Public, Alternative	K-12	10903 NE 53rd Street	Kirkland	98033	King County	Lake Washington School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 936-2311	67	4	15.2	17.9%	39 (58.2%)	2 (3.0%)	7 (10.4%)	6 (9.0%)	3 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (14.9%)								(n/a)		87.5		84.6						87.5		78.4						75.0		66.7											$22,144	$163	$21,981
Rainier Valley Leadership Academy	Public, Charter, Alternative	K-12	6020 Rainier Avenue S	Seattle	98118	King County	Rainier Valley Leadership Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(206) 659-0956	121	14	8.6	56.2%	1 (0.8%)	85 (70.2%)	24 (19.8%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (8.3%)								(n/a)								22.7	23.1			23.0					23.1			10.0											$41,513	$7,121	$34,393
Issaquah Special Services	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	5150 220th Ave SE	Issaquah	98029	King County	Issaquah School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 837-7091	67	0		16.4%	32 (47.8%)	3 (4.5%)	11 (16.4%)	15 (22.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.0%)								(n/a)																															$5,183	$219	$4,964
Private School Services	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	2445 3rd AV	Seattle	98124	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	No	No	No	(206) 252-0805	184	0		11.4%	97 (52.7%)	17 (9.2%)	28 (15.2%)	13 (7.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	27 (14.7%)								(n/a)																				33.3	95.5	95.5	100.0	100.0	100.0	95.5	100.0	100.0	95.5	95.5	$10,227	$2,834	$7,393
Cascade Parent Partnership Program	Public, Alternative	K-12	2919 1st Avenue West	Seattle	98119	King County	Seattle School District No. 1	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(206) 706-4270	375	13	28.4	46.1%	137 (36.5%)	86 (22.9%)	57 (15.2%)	21 (5.6%)	4 (1.1%)	1 (0.3%)	55 (14.7%)								(n/a)	66.7	83.3	71.4	75.0	45.5	50.0	88.9	70.6	56.3	63.2	68.8	65.1	60.0	61.5	62.5	33.3	43.8	38.9	19.2	42.3	80.0	86.7	93.3	93.3	93.3	80.0	93.3	80.0	80.0	80.0	$18,279	$579	$17,700
Out Of District Facility	Public, Alternative	PK, KG-12	300 SW 7th St	Renton	98055	King County	Renton School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 204-2200	10	0		30.0%	3 (30.0%)	4 (40.0%)	1 (10.0%)	1 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (10.0%)								(n/a)																															$6,656	$801	$5,855
Highline Public Schools Virtual Academy	Public, Virtual, Alternative	PK, KG-12	11427 3rd Ave S	Seattle	98166	King County	Highline School District	No	No	Yes	No	(206) 631-3000	208	13	16.1	64.9%	44 (21.2%)	21 (10.1%)	97 (46.6%)	16 (7.7%)	1 (0.5%)	7 (3.4%)	20 (9.6%)								(n/a)		21.1	40.7	32.6				30.4	50.0	20.0	56.7	41.4				21.7	34.8			19.4											$20,182	$11,889	$8,293
H.O.M.E. Program	Public, Alternative	K-12	2607 Jones Ave S	Renton	98055	King County	Renton School District	No	No	No	No	(425) 204-2520	136	5	25.6	22.8%	91 (66.9%)	6 (4.4%)	13 (9.6%)	10 (7.4%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (11.0%)								(n/a)	66.7	87.5		76.5		63.6	44.4		88.9	77.8	100.0	68.5	66.7				55.6	75.0		46.0	72.7	81.8	81.8	81.8	81.8	81.8	90.9	72.7	81.8	81.8	$16,476	$801	$15,675

Frequently Asked Questions about Bellevue Digital Discovery

What is the racial makeup of Bellevue Digital Discovery?

Students at Bellevue Digital Discovery are 34% White, 21% Asian, 20% Two or more races, 18% Hispanic, 7% African American.

How many students attend Bellevue Digital Discovery?

In the 2024-25 school year, 229 students attended Bellevue Digital Discovery.

Is Bellevue Digital Discovery a good school?

Yes. Bellevue Digital Discovery ranks in the top 9.0% of Washington alternative schools.

What district is Bellevue Digital Discovery in?

Bellevue School District

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