- Enrollment
- 1,850
- Students per teacher
- 21.3:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bellevue, WA
Odle Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Odle Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 46/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 530039000079
👥 S:T ratio 25
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 35
📋 Attendance 92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Odle Middle School earns 46/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 70% of Washington schools.
- #4 of 5
- middle schools in Bellevue · Resource Index
- 46
- Resource Index · Typical
- 18.7:1
- large classes for Washington
- 15.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Odle Middle School has class sizes larger than 70% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Odle Middle School ranks #4 of 5 middle schools in Bellevue, WA.
School address
District: Bellevue School District · Washington
NCES ID 530039000079 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+46 students YoY
Odle Middle School grew from 873 students in 2022-23 to 919 in 2023-24 (+5.3%).
Teacher FTE lost 52.3 → 50.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+46 students YoY 530039000079 · Bellevue, WA Middle · MID · TRAD
974 enr · 18.7:1 · 15.3% lunch · RII 46
Nearest enrollment peer: Newport Senior High School (1,850 students)
Odle Middle School grew from 873 students in 2022-23 to 919 in 2023-24 (+5.3%). Teacher FTE lost 52.3 → 50.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Odle Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Newport Senior
Newport Senior High School
1,850 students
- Bellevue High
Bellevue High School
1,683 students
- Interlake Seni
Interlake Senior High School
1,611 students
- Sammamish Seni
Sammamish Senior High
1,363 students
- Tyee Middle Sc
Tyee Middle School
1,007 students
- This school
Odle Middle School
974 students
What this shows Odle Middle School reports 974 students on the CCD universe file.
How Odle Middle School compares
Odle Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.7:1 | ▲ 6% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 15.3% | ▼ 66% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 974 | top 7% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
18.7:1
Leaner classes than 21% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
974
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
15.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 66% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
18.7:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 70% in Washington - lower ratio than 30% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
3.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$20,051
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 325 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
37
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Asian 65.3%
White 15.0%
Hispanic or Latino 8.8%
Two or More 7.2%
African American 3.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: Asian at 65.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.7, Odle Middle School is about as mixed as the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
District finance for Bellevue School District reports $20,051 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Odle Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newport Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bellevue High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Interlake Senior High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Sammamish Senior High | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Tyee Middle School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Odle Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,683
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 1,611
- Students per teacher
- 19.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,363
- Students per teacher
- 20.7:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,007
- Students per teacher
- 21.9:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar middle schools in Bellevue
4 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.
Tyee Middle School
Standard public school
1,007 students 21.9:1 students per teacher
Chinook Middle School
Standard public school
752 students 17.9:1 students per teacher
Tillicum Middle School
Standard public school
676 students 18.3:1 students per teacher
Highland Middle School
Standard public school
589 students 14.7:1 students per teacher
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~974 students)
Frequently asked questions about Odle Middle School
How many students attend Odle Middle School?
Odle Middle School has 974 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bellevue, WA. CCD year-over-year: 873 (2022-23) → 919 (2023-24), up 46.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Odle Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Odle Middle School is 18.7:1, which is 6% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 19% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Odle Middle School?
15.3% of students at Odle Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Odle Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Odle Middle School is Asian at 65.3% of enrollment, in Bellevue, WA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Odle Middle School?
Odle Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 46/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Odle Middle School rank among middle schools in Bellevue?
By Resource Investment Index, Odle Middle School ranks #4 of 5 middle schools in Bellevue, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Bellevue on the city page.
What other schools are in Bellevue School District?
Besides Odle Middle School, Bellevue School District also operates Newport Senior High School (1,850 students), Bellevue High School (1,683 students), and Interlake Senior High School (1,611 students). See the Bellevue School District district page for the complete list.