Hillside Academy vs. Bellevue Christian School
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School Overview
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Overview
Hillside Academy fosters future innovators and leaders by emphasizing academics, problem-solving, creativity, social skills, and faith & character development.
We offer a STEAM-based curriculum to instill a love of learning and to help students recognize their God-given abilities.
Hillside provides real-life, project-based learning experiences so students become equipped with critical thinking and problem-solving skills they can apply in all aspects of life.
We are committed to presenting information in unique ways and equipping students with the tools needed to think independently.
Our mission is to inspire passionate, confident, and creative students.
Bellevue Christian offers grades Preschool - Grade 12 Three locations: Medina (Pre-6th), Clyde Hill (7-12) and Woodinville (Pre-6th)
We grant high school diplomas and college credits are available.
Our school is approved by the State of Washington and accredited by the Northwest Association of Accredited Schools.
Our four-year approach to planning in High School promotes: becoming a more well-rounded Christian while exploring and challenging yourself in new areas of study; developing your individual gifts and strengths in the context of an active learning community; and balancing coursework and co-curricular activities to meet your goals and interests.
Students are engaged in active learning where they learn how to think, not what to think.
Grades Offered
NS-8
NS-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Year Founded
2010
1950
Students Body
Total Students
76 students
1037 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
9%
22%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Nursery Students
16
-
Pre-K Students
20
85
Kindergarten Students
6
55
Grade 1 Students
5
65
Grade 2 Students
8
68
Grade 3 Students
2
65
Grade 4 Students
2
68
Grade 5 Students
5
50
Grade 6 Students
4
80
Grade 7 Students
1
69
Grade 8 Students
7
89
Grade 9 Students
-
105
Grade 10 Students
-
87
Grade 11 Students
-
81
Grade 12 Students
-
70
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
84 teachers
Average Class Size
10
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Number of AP Classes
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12
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:8
1:12
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$9,300
$297,500
Tuition Notes
Elementary Program Tuition
Tuition varies from primary to secondary. Please see our Web site for details.
Acceptance Rate
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100%
Admissions Director
Sarah Wilson
Amanda Albright
Admissions Associate
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Tristen Teramoto
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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10
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
5
1
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Art Classes (clay, crafts), Chess Club, Coding for Kids, Strings Ensemble, Yoga
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