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Central Kitsap School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 4,320 students in Central Kitsap School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High Schools in Central Kitsap School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Central Kitsap School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Klahowya Secondary, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
19 Schools
855 Schools
# Students
11,206 Students
387,101 Students
# Teachers
607 Teachers
19,113 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Central Kitsap School District, which is ranked within the top 30% 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 88% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#74 out of 307 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
49%
Graduation Rate
88%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.67
# American Indian Students
69 Students
6,128 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
535 Students
30,980 Students
% Asian Students
5%
8%
# Hispanic Students
1,715 Students
94,975 Students
% Hispanic Students
15%
25%
# Black Students
361 Students
17,421 Students
% Black Students
3%
5%
# White Students
6,382 Students
192,489 Students
% White Students
57%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
209 Students
5,027 Students
% Hawaiian Students
2%
1%
# Two or more races Students
1,889 Students
31,119 Students
% of Two or more races Students
17%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
150
1,042
# Students in K Grade:
739
1,658
# Students in 1st Grade:
830
1,928
# Students in 2nd Grade:
769
2,062
# Students in 3rd Grade:
874
2,154
# Students in 4th Grade:
823
2,181
# Students in 5th Grade:
822
2,308
# Students in 6th Grade:
770
4,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
798
8,019
# Students in 8th Grade:
854
10,015
# Students in 9th Grade:
968
88,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
925
88,215
# Students in 11th Grade:
862
84,959
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,022
89,533
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,492 is higher than the state median of $18,857. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,937 is less than the state median of $19,309. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$218 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$212 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,492
$18,857
Spending / Student
$18,937
$19,309
Best Central Kitsap School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Central Kitsap High School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
10140 Frontier Pl Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2400
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,659 students
Rank: #22.
Klahowya Secondary
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
7607 Nw Newberry Hill Rd
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-4000
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-4000
Grades: 6-12
| 969 students
Rank: #33.
Olympic High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7077 Stampede Blvd Nw
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-2700
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-2700
Grades: 9-12
| 1,162 students
Rank: #44.
Barker Creek Community School
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Mcwilliams Road
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2570
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2570
Grades: K-12
| 530 students
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