Somerset Elementary School

14100 SOMERSET BLVD SE BELLEVUE WA 98006

Top 25% School in washington

Ranked 3 of 10 in washington

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About Somerset Elementary School

Somerset Elementary School in Bellevue, WA, is one of Washingtons top Elementary Schools, educating grades K–5 with approximately 700 students. Somerset has outstanding scores—nearly 91% in math and 92% in reading, well above state rates.

The school is widely recognized for academic excellence, cultural diversity, and support for English Language Learners, being #1 in the state in ELL performance. Somerset Elementary School has highly rated teachers creating inclusive, high-achievement classrooms.

?The student population is approximately 73% Asian, 13% White, and other diverse backgrounds. Parent reviews praise dedicated teaching, a cooperative school culture, and a dedication to equity, making Somerset one of the most desired elementary School in Washingtons in Bellevue District.

Contact Information

Address

14100 SOMERSET BLVD SE BELLEVUE WA 98006

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Phone

(425) 456-5800

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 50%
Reading 50%
State average proficiency is 50% in Math and 50% in Reading.
32
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
623
Total Students
$80087
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP [percent] IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Somerset Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
Detailed program information coming Fall 2025!
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Hands-on with real robots
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Led by competition winners
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STEM career pathways

School Ratings

Ranked

3

of 10 in washington

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:05 AM - 3:35 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:50 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 13%
Asian 73%
Hispanic 4.3%
Black 1%
Two+ Races 8.5%
Native Am. 0%
White
13%
Asian
73%
Hispanic
4.3%
Black
1%
Two+ Races
8.5%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 623
50.2%
313 Female
49.8%
310 Male

Student Population

623 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

630 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

Being Updated

Latest News

Ranking 7th in Washington state elementary schools, Somerset Elementary School earned its rank through the state tests of kindergarten through 5th-grade students, graduation rates of their older students, and how well the school prepares students for their high school experience.

FAQ

1. What are the ways for parents to get involved with Somerset Elementary School?

Parents can be part of the PTA, act as classroom volunteers, help to plan and lead events, work as chaperones on trips, assist with fundraising support, and help with enrichment programs to continue building a school community and engage our students.


2. How do I choose the best elementary school in Bellevue, WA, for my child?

We encourage you to compare Somerset Elementary and schools nearby. This can include aspects such as academic performance, quality of teaching, extracurricular options, safety and location, and feedback from parents to help you determine the right fit for your child’s learning experience.


3. What documents do I need to bring to enroll at Somerset Elementary School?

Somerset Elementary School typically requires proof of residency, a birth certificate, immunization records, and records from a previous school, if enrolled in one. The school office may ask for completion of additional forms as part of registration.


4. Are Somerset Elementary School’s teachers highly qualified?

Absolutely! Somerset Elementary School is staffed by qualified, and experienced teachers who are dedicated to educational excellence, student learning, and providing a positive classroom experience for students.


5. What safety procedures are followed by Somerset Elementary School?

Somerset Elementary employs several safety procedures in schools including secure entrances, processes for visitors checking in to the building, routine emergency drills (fire, shelter in place and lockdown drills), medically trained staff, providing protocols for staff to protect students during school hours, just to highlight some of the procedures.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

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