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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 2025 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 867 students in Bremerton School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in Bremerton School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public middle school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
14 Schools
801 Schools
# Students
4,402 Students
302,578 Students
# Teachers
278 Teachers
16,189 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Bremerton School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 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
0.71
0.68
# American Indian Students
40 Students
5,704 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
187 Students
23,666 Students
% Asian Students
5%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,240 Students
73,371 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
25%
# Black Students
219 Students
13,427 Students
% Black Students
5%
5%
# White Students
1,938 Students
148,748 Students
% White Students
44%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
84 Students
3,971 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
669 Students
26,277 Students
% of Two or more races Students
15%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
98
1,563
# Students in K Grade:
333
3,945
# Students in 1st Grade:
358
4,184
# Students in 2nd Grade:
364
4,295
# Students in 3rd Grade:
332
4,473
# Students in 4th Grade:
338
4,820
# Students in 5th Grade:
324
7,072
# Students in 6th Grade:
295
71,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
274
81,343
# Students in 8th Grade:
265
82,029
# Students in 9th Grade:
318
11,117
# Students in 10th Grade:
356
8,148
# Students in 11th Grade:
331
8,305
# Students in 12th Grade:
416
9,348
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,381 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 $19,742 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$90 MM
$20,715 MM

Spending
$87 MM
$21,212 MM

Revenue / Student
$20,381
$18,796

Spending / Student
$19,742
$19,246

Best Bremerton School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bremerton Homelink Program
Alternative School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1500 Rocky Point Rd
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Grades: K-8
| 56 students
Rank: #22.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Perry Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-0600
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-0600
Grades: 6-8
| 811 students
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