Newport Heights Elementary

549 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Newport Heights Elementary School, located in the Newport Hills neighborhood of Bellevue, Washington, is a highly regarded public school serving students in kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of the Bellevue School District, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a supportive community, and providing a well-rounded educational experience that emphasizes both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

The school is characterized by its strong partnership between dedicated educators, active parent volunteers, and a diverse student body. Newport Heights focuses on creating an inclusive learning environment where students are encouraged to engage in critical thinking, collaborative projects, and creative problem-solving. With its proximity to the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest and its integration into a tech-forward region, the school often incorporates modern educational tools and resources to prepare students for success in an increasingly global and digital landscape.

549

Total Students

28.8

Full-Time Teachers

19.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

26.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Newport Heights Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	137
Hispanic	50
Black	16
Asian	280
Two or More	62
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	3

Asian
280 (51.0%)
White
137 (25.0%)
Two or More
62 (11.3%)
Hispanic
50 (9.1%)
Black
16 (2.9%)
Pacific Islander
3 (0.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bellevue School District
Phone:	(425)456-5500
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	549
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	110
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 77

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 65

Grade 2 73

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 81

Grade 5 76