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Newcastle Elementary School

Issaquah School District · King County · 8400 136th Ave SE, Newcastle, WA 98059.0

(425)837-5801

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10/10
#61
Rank 61 out of 1,162
Top 5%
English Language Arts10/10 · #61 · 95th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #58 · 95th percentile
Science10/10 · #75 · 93rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Newcastle Elementary sits in one of the quieter, more tucked-away corners of the greater Bellevue area, where wooded neighborhoods and a strong sense of community make it feel like a bit of a hidden gem in King County. Academics here are genuinely exceptional — top 5% in the state across English, math, and science — making it a great fit for families who prioritize strong instruction without the full intensity of some of the more high-pressure Eastside schools. The Issaquah School District connection adds another layer of appeal, bringing solid resources and consistent programming to a neighborhood that already has a lot going for it.

Student Demographics

226 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
86 (38%)
White
70 (31%)
Hispanic
33 (15%)
Other
37 (16%)

Key Indicators

English Learners25 (11%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged48 (21%)
Students with Disabilities21 (9%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

452
Enrollment
40
Teachers (FTE)
11.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
22.3
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #306 · 76th percentile

101 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found