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Tyee Middle School

Grades 06–08 · Middle · Bellevue, WA · NCES 530039000094

At a glance

Reported students

1,007

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

52.66

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Washington middle enrollment

96th percentile

Compared with 382 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

565.5

Tyee Middle School: 1,007 reported students.

State peer staffing position

51st percentile

19.1:1 reported; state peer median 19.1:1. 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
982
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
18.2:1

What the reported data says about Tyee Middle School

Tyee Middle School is a public middle school serving grades 06–08 in Bellevue. It is one of 30 current school records connected to Bellevue School District. NCES reports 1,007 students for 2024–25.

Among 382 middle schools in Washington with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 611 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.1:1, close to the Washington median of 19.1:1 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 Asian (67%) and White (16.9%). English learners represent 9.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 7.2%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Tyee Middle School

  1. 1How do the reported 19.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 52.66 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 3 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
9.2%
Students with disabilities
7.2%
Free/reduced-price lunch
18.8%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
3
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
1
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White16.9%
  • Hispanic5.4%
  • Black1.3%
  • Asian67%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial9%

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

Gifted and talented

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.

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Public schools near Tyee Middle School

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Tillicum Middle School

Middle · Bellevue School District

06–086762.3 mi
Vera Risdon Middle School

Middle · Renton School District

06–087512.6 mi
Odle Middle School

Middle · Bellevue School District

06–089742.9 mi
Highland Middle School

Middle · Bellevue School District

06–085893.7 mi
Islander Middle School

Middle · Mercer Island School District

06–089604.1 mi
Chinook Middle School

Middle · Bellevue School District

06–087524.5 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Tyee Middle School

What grades does Tyee Middle School serve?

Tyee Middle School reports grades 06–08 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a middle school in Bellevue School District.

How many students attend Tyee Middle School?

Tyee Middle School reported 1,007 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 96th percentile among 382 Washington middle schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 982 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Tyee Middle School?

The calculated ratio is 19.1:1, based on 1,007 students and 52.66 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Washington median for the same school level is 19.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Tyee Middle School a public, charter, or magnet school?

Tyee Middle School 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 Tyee Middle School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

18.8% 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 Tyee Middle School in?

Tyee Middle School 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 Tyee Middle School?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Tillicum Middle School (2.3 mi), Vera Risdon Middle School (2.6 mi), Odle Middle School (2.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.