Sidney Glen Elementary School

500 Sw Birch Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 463 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sidney Glen Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 38% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (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 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Bottom 50% in WA
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Sidney Glen Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Sidney Glen Elementary School's student population of 463 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has grown by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
463 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
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School Rankings

Sidney Glen 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 Sidney Glen Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (WA)
#1263 out of 2113 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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38%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sidney Glen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sidney Glen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-44%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
4%
9%
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Hispanic
19%
26%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
56%
49%
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Hawaiian
3%
1%
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Two or more races
15%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Sidney Glen Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
38%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Sidney Glen Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sidney Glen Elementary School's ranking?
Sidney Glen Elementary School is ranked #1263 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Sidney Glen Elementary School often compared to?
Sidney Glen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sunnyslope Elementary School, East Port Orchard Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
38% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Sidney Glen Elementary School?
463 students attend Sidney Glen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Sidney Glen Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sidney Glen Elementary School?
Sidney Glen Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Sidney Glen Elementary School offer ?
Sidney Glen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sidney Glen Elementary School part of?
Sidney Glen Elementary School is part of South Kitsap School District.

School Reviews

5   9/9/2017
This is a great elementary school. The principal and teachers are all wonderful. In addition to a good focus on academics, they also foster a love for the arts with their drama and band programs. An excellent experience for both my kids.
- Posted by Parent - amac
5   4/9/2015
This school is amazing, both my boys have wonderfully attentive teachers. This a "seven habits" school and it does a great job of teaching the children more than just the basics, by really trying to get them skills for real world problems.
- Posted by Parent - britk

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 463 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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