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Bremerton School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,368 students in Bremerton School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Bremerton School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Bremerton School District have a Graduation Rate of 73%, which is less than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Bremerton High School, with 78% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
13 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
4,383 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
293 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Bremerton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 307 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 65% has decreased from 71% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#239 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Graduation Rate
65%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.67
# American Indian Students
37 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
171 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
4%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,192 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
27%
25%
# Black Students
218 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
2,027 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
46%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
86 Students
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
635 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
66
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
348
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
369
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
335
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
347
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
336
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
340
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
277
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
326
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
331
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
318
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
338
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
381
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,469 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,828 is higher than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,469
$18,857
Spending / Student
$19,828
$19,309
Best Bremerton School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bremerton High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1500 13th Street
Bremerton, WA 98337
(360) 473-0800
Bremerton, WA 98337
(360) 473-0800
Grades: 9-12
| 1,221 students
Rank: #22.
Renaissance Alternative High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3400 1st Street
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-1080
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-1080
Grades: 9-12
| 107 students
Rank: n/an/a
Morgan Center School
Magnet School
1500 13th Street
Bremerton, WA 98337
(360) 478-5135
Bremerton, WA 98337
(360) 478-5135
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
West Sound Technical Skills Center
Vocational School
Magnet School
Magnet School
101 National Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-0550
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-0550
Grades: 11-12
| 40 students
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