Brightmont Academy

Brightmont Academy in Bellevue, WA serves 30 students in grades 6 through 12 within a nonsectarian, midsize city setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 2:1 with 18 total teachers supporting its alternative education program.
Approximately 33% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting some diversity in the Bellevue community.
Located in the Wilburton neighborhood, Brightmont Academy offers a private secondary education option in a city environment.
As an alternative school, it operates independently from religious affiliation and enrolls a small student population for more individualized attention.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12

Student Body

Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
33%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Brightmont Academy?
The application deadline for Brightmont Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Brightmont Academy located?
Brightmont Academy is located in the Wilburton neighborhood of Bellevue, WA. There are 4 other private schools located in Wilburton.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Alternative School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Bellevue, WA is $24,952 for elementary schools and $29,667 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Bellevue, WA is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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