At a glance
Reported students
66
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
7
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
9.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Washington other enrollment
41st percentile
Compared with 244 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
565.5
Central Educational Services: 66 reported students.
State peer staffing position
13th percentile
9.4:1 reported; state peer median 23.5:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Student–teacher ratio
- 0.1:1
What the reported data says about Central Educational Services
Central Educational Services is a public combined / other school serving grades PK–12 in Bellevue. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Bellevue School District. NCES reports 66 students for 2024–25.
Among 244 combined / other schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 89.5 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 41st percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 9.4:1, below the Washington median of 23.5:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (39.4%) and Asian (25.8%). Students served under IDEA represent 100%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Central Educational Services
- 1How do the reported 9.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 7 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- Students with disabilities
- 100%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 45.5%
- Lunch program
- No
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White39.4%
- Hispanic21.2%
- Black3%
- Asian25.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial9.1%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Bellevue School District
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Bellevue Digital Discovery
Other · Grades KG–12
229 reported students
Bellevue Open Doors Reengagement
High · Grades 10–12
24 reported students
Bellevue Big Picture School
High · Grades 06–12
346 reported students
Ardmore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–05
415 reported students
Sherwood Forest Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
415 reported students
Phantom Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–05
430 reported students
Public schools near Central Educational Services
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellevue Digital Discovery Other · Bellevue School District | KG–12 | 229 | under 0.1 mi |
| Emerson K-12 Other · Lake Washington School District | KG–12 | 67 | 3.2 mi |
| Old Redmond Schoolhouse Other · Lake Washington School District | PK–PK | 190 | 5.3 mi |
| Ready Start Preschool Other · Lake Washington School District | PK–PK | 0 | 5.6 mi |
| Rainier Valley Leadership Academy Other · Charter · Rainier Valley Leadership Academy | KG–12 | 121 | 6.3 mi |
| Meadow Crest Early Childhood Education Center Other · Renton School District | PK–PK | 490 | 7.1 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Central Educational Services
What grades does Central Educational Services serve?
Central Educational Services reports grades PK–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Bellevue School District.
How many students attend Central Educational Services?
Central Educational Services reported 66 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 41st percentile among 244 Washington combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Central Educational Services?
The calculated ratio is 9.4:1, based on 66 students and 7 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 23.5:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Central Educational Services a public, charter, or magnet school?
Central Educational Services is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Bellevue School District attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Central Educational Services students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
45.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Central Educational Services in?
Central Educational Services is part of Bellevue School District, based in Bellevue, WA, which operates 30 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Central Educational Services?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Bellevue Digital Discovery (under 0.1 mi), Emerson K-12 (3.2 mi), Old Redmond Schoolhouse (5.3 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.