Serving 298 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Esquire Hills Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 298 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Esquire Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
School Overview
Esquire Hills Elementary School's student population of 298 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
298 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Esquire Hills Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Esquire Hills Elementary School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1309 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
3%
9%

Hispanic
23%
26%

Black
5%
5%

White
44%
48%

Hawaiian
6%
2%

Two or more races
18%
9%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
49%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Esquire Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Esquire Hills Elementary School is ranked #1309 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Esquire Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Esquire Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Brownsville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Esquire Hills Elementary School?
298 students attend Esquire Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Esquire Hills Elementary School students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hawaiian, 5% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Esquire Hills Elementary School?
Esquire Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Esquire Hills Elementary School offer ?
Esquire Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Esquire Hills Elementary School part of?
Esquire Hills Elementary School is part of Central Kitsap School District.
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