For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,109 students in 98005, WA.
The top-ranked public preschools in 98005, WA are Cherry Crest Elementary School and Jing Mei Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 98005 have an average math proficiency score of 89% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 88% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in 98005, WA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best 98005, WA Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cherry Crest Elementary School
(Math: 91% | Reading: 94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
12400 N.e. 32nd St.
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4900
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4900
Gr: PK-5 | 564 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
Jing Mei Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12300 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-6900
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-6900
Gr: PK-5 | 545 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
98005, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bsd Vocational Edcareer Education Options High School (Closed 2015)
Alternative School
12111 Ne 1st Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4108
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4108
Gr: 9-12 | 34 students Minority enrollment: 24%
12300 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4300
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 456-4300
Gr: K-5 | 350 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 98005, WA?
The top-ranked public preschools in 98005, WA include Cherry Crest Elementary School and Jing Mei Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 98005?
2 public preschools are located in 98005.
What is the racial composition of students in 98005?
98005 public preschools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
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