Top Rankings
Bainbridge Island School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 773 students in Bainbridge Island School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Bainbridge Island School District have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 80% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Bainbridge Island School District are Odyssey Multiage Program, Woodward Middle School and Mosaic Home Education Partnership. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
10 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
3,554 Students
302,578 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Bainbridge Island School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#2 out of 307 school districts
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
40%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
53%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
49%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.43
0.68
# American Indian Students
11 Students
5,704 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
138 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
296 Students
73,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
30 Students
13,427 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,650 Students
148,748 Students
% White Students
75%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
6 Students
3,971 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
377 Students
26,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
54
1,563
# Students in K Grade:
183
3,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
240
4,184
# Students in 2nd Grade:
237
4,295
# Students in 3rd Grade:
241
4,473
# Students in 4th Grade:
253
4,820
# Students in 5th Grade:
259
7,072
# Students in 6th Grade:
258
71,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
265
81,343
# Students in 8th Grade:
292
82,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
288
11,117
# Students in 10th Grade:
316
8,148
# Students in 11th Grade:
334
8,305
# Students in 12th Grade:
334
9,348
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,408 is higher than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,836 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$81 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$21,408
$18,796

Spending / Student
$22,836
$19,246

Best Bainbridge Island School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Odyssey Multiage Program
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Grades: K-8
| 197 students
Rank: #22.
Woodward Middle School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
9100 Ne Sportsman Club Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4787
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4787
Grades: 7-8
| 497 students
Rank: #33.
Mosaic Home Education Partnership
Alternative School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Grades: K-8
| 46 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bainbridge Special Education Services
Special Education School
8489 Madison Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1068
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1068
Grades: PK-12
| 33 students
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