Tillicum Middle School
Bellevue, WA · Bellevue School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, midsize
40th of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 90%· Stable
1280 160th Avenue SE, Bellevue, WA 98008
(425)456-6700NCES ID 530039000093Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Tillicum Middle School 40th of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 90% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 90th in 2019 to 90th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 674 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 700 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 62.0% | 34.1% | ▼ 27.9 pts | |
| Asian | 14.5% | 30.9% | ▲ 16.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.8% | 15.7% | ▲ 3.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.0% | 15.0% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Black | 3.3% | 3.6% | ▲ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.41M in zip 98008 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Tillicum Middle School
- #14Odle Middle SchoolBellevue School District · 1.6 mi away14th of 381
ELA 79% ▲9 · Math 76% ▲12Compare - #294Highland Middle SchoolBellevue School District · 2 mi away294th of 381
ELA 34% ▼36 · Math 24% ▼40Compare - #6Tyee Middle SchoolBellevue School District · 2.3 mi away6th of 381
ELA 83% ▲13 · Math 82% ▲18Compare - #52Chinook Middle SchoolBellevue School District · 4.5 mi away52nd of 381
ELA 66% ▼4 · Math 59% ▼5Compare - #43Renaissance School of Art and ReasoningLake Washington School District · 4.5 mi away43rd of 381
ELA 75% ▲5 · Math 58% ▼6Compare - #9Pine Lake Middle SchoolIssaquah School District · 4.5 mi away9th of 381
ELA 81% ▲11 · Math 82% ▲18Compare - #105Vera Risdon Middle SchoolRenton School District · 4.9 mi away105th of 381
ELA 57% ▼13 · Math 47% ▼17Compare - #1Northstar Middle SchoolLake Washington School District · 5.1 mi away1st of 381
ELA 94% ▲24 · Math 93% ▲29Compare
What school district is Tillicum Middle School in?
Tillicum Middle School is part of the Bellevue School District district in Bellevue, Washington.
Is Tillicum Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Tillicum Middle School 40th of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 90% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Tillicum Middle School?
White 34%, Asian 31%, Hispanic 16%, Two or more races 15% (700 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Tillicum Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98008 is $1.41M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.