- Bellevue High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Mercer Island High School (1,175 vs. 78).
- Bellevue High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Mercer Island High School (344 vs. 0).
- Bellevue High School reported a higher ap enrollment than Mercer Island High School (875 vs. 560).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
Bellevue High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Mercer Island High School (390 vs. 123).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
Bellevue High School reported a higher dual enrollment than Mercer Island High School (1,175 vs. 78).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
Bellevue High School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Mercer Island High School (12 vs. 2).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
Mercer Island High School reported a higher students per counselor than Bellevue High School (316.1:1 vs. 256.2:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at Mercer Island High School
1 metric was reported by Mercer Island High School. Comparable data for Bellevue High School is missing or suppressed.
Gifted & talented
266
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
Bellevue High School
$20,051.39
Mercer Island High School
$17,288.14
Local revenue share
Bellevue High School
47.5%
Mercer Island High School
39.5%
State revenue share
Bellevue High School
48.1%
Mercer Island High School
58%
Federal revenue share
Bellevue High School
4.4%
Mercer Island High School
2.5%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Bellevue High School
19.9%
Mercer Island High School
5.6%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
King County
$122,148
King County
$122,148
Poverty rate
King County
8.4%
King County
8.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
King County
55.9%
King County
55.9%
Unemployment rate
King County
4.1%
King County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.