Applying to International School – International School

Review this IS 2023 infographic before applying to International School

Watch this 2018 Senior Project video to get an inside view of International School. Learn about International’s founding and its history: Part I, 20th Anniversary Flash Mob

6th Grade

2024-2025 School Year

The International School incoming 6th grade lottery application period for the 2024-25 school year will open 9:00am Monday, December 11, 2023. The deadline for the application is Friday, January 19, 2024 at 4:30pm. Choice Schools are available to students who reside within the boundaries of the Bellevue School District or are children of eligible Bellevue School District employees. For more information, visit: https://bsd405.org/departments/student-placement/apply-choice-schools-programs/

Plan to attend the International School Information Night on Thursday, January 4, 2024 @ 6:30pm.

7th – 9th Grade

2023-24 School Year

We accept applications for the waitlist for grades 7-9.

The waitlist application period for International School will begin January 24, 2024. The application will be posted on this webpage: https://bsd405.org/departments/student-placement/apply-choice-schools-programs/waitlist/

There is not a lottery for grades 7-9; students go directly to the end of the waitlist. Students currently on the waitlist will be emailed in May with their waitlist number. Please let the school know if your email address changed.

Choice School & Program Enrollment Procedure 3120.2P.

10th – 12th Grade

We do not accept applications for grades 10-12.

The Bellevue School District acknowledges that we learn, work, live and gather on the Indigenous Land of the Coast Salish peoples, specifically the Duwamish and Snoqualmie Tribes. We thank these caretakers of this land, who have lived and continue to live here, since time immemorial.