Top 10 Best Kitsap County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 78 public schools serving 34,170 students in Kitsap County, WA (there are 36 private schools, serving 2,569 private students). 93% of all K-12 students in Kitsap County, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
The top ranked public schools in Kitsap County, WA are Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School, Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School and Bainbridge High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kitsap County, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Washington public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 59% statewide average). Schools in Kitsap County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Washington public schools.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

Best Kitsap County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School
Math: 90-94% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
4704 Blakely Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4752
Grades: PK-4
| 347 students
Rank: #22.
Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School
Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 1%
12781 Madison Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4411
Grades: PK-4
| 336 students
Rank: #33.
Bainbridge High School
Math: 80% | Reading: 95%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9330 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-2634
Grades: 9-12
| 1,275 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Odyssey Multiage Program
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Grades: K-8
| 189 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Ordway Elementary School
Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8555 Madison Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1470
Grades: PK-4
| 343 students
Rank: #66.
Woodward Middle School
Math: 82% | Reading: 86%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9100 Ne Sportsman Club Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4787
Grades: 7-8
| 470 students
Rank: #77.
Sonoji Sakai Intermediate
Math: 78% | Reading: 85%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
9343 Ne Sportsman Club Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-6500
Grades: 5-6
| 462 students
Rank: #88.
South Colby Elementary School
Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
3281 Banner Road Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3000
Grades: PK-6
| 296 students
Rank: #99.
Emerald Heights Elementary School
Math: 76% | Reading: 78%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Nw Pinnacle Ct
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8500
Grades: PK-6
| 453 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Brownsville Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8795 Illahee Rd Ne
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8000
Grades: PK-6
| 433 students
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Silver Ridge Elementary School
Math: 70% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10622 Hillsboro Dr Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-9500
Grades: PK-6
| 386 students
Rank: #1212.
Mullenix Ridge Elementary School
Math: 69% | Reading: 76%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3900 Se Mullenix Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 433-3290
Grades: PK-6
| 350 students
Rank: #1313.
Cougar Valley Elementary School
Math: 65% | Reading: 79%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
13200 Olympic View Rd Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8400
Grades: PK-6
| 407 students
Rank: #1414.
Olalla Elementary School
Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6100 Se Denny Bond Blvd
Olalla, WA 98359
(360) 443-3350
Grades: PK-6
| 303 students
Rank: #1515.
Suquamish Elementary School
Math: 63% | Reading: 73%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
18950 Park Ave Ne
Suquamish, WA 98392
(360) 396-3850
Grades: PK-6
| 329 students
Rank: #1616.
Central Kitsap High School
Math: 56% | Reading: 80%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10140 Frontier Pl Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2400
Grades: 9-12
| 1,637 students
Rank: #1717.
Cottonwood Elementary School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
330 Foster Rd Ne
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8300
Grades: PK-6
| 367 students
Rank: #1818.
Hidden Creek Elementary School
Math: 67% | Reading: 68%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5455 Converse Road Se
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3050
Grades: PK-6
| 369 students
Rank: #1919.
Eagle Harbor High School
Alternative School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: ≥90%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1387
Grades: 9-12
| 106 students
Rank: #2020.
Orchard Heights Elementary School
Math: 68% | Reading: 66%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2288 Fircrest Dr Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3530
Grades: PK-6
| 540 students
Rank: #2121.
Central Kitsap Middle School
Math: 59% | Reading: 70%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3850 Nw Anderson Hill Rd
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2300
Grades: 6-9
| 752 students
Rank: #2222.
North Kitsap High School
Math: 49% | Reading: 83%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1780 Ne Hostmark St
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3100
Grades: 9-12
| 1,060 students
Rank: #2323.
Hilder Pearson Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
15650 Central Valley Rd Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3750
Grades: PK-6
| 296 students
Rank: #2424.
Green Mountain Elementary School
Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3860 Boundary Trail Nw
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 662-8700
Grades: PK-6
| 378 students
Rank: #2525.
Sunnyslope Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4183 Sunnyslope Rd Sw
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3470
Grades: PK-6
| 429 students
Rank: #2626.
Burley Glenwood Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
100 Sw Lakeway Blvd
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3110
Grades: PK-6
| 429 students
Rank: #2727.
Kitsap Lake Elementary School
Math: 55% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1111 Carr Blvd.
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4300
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #2828.
Poulsbo Elementary School
Math: 60% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
18531 Noll Rd Ne
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3500
Grades: PK-6
| 451 students
Rank: #2929.
John Sedgwick Middle School
Math: 54% | Reading: 67%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
8995 Se Sedgwick Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-6090
Grades: 6-9
| 712 students
Rank: #3030.
Ridgetop Middle School
Math: 57% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
10600 Hillsboro Dr
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2900
Grades: 6-9
| 712 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Esquire Hills Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
2650 Ne John Carlson Rd
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8600
Grades: PK-6
| 277 students
Rank: #31 - 3231. - 32.
Naval Avenue Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
900 Olympic Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4400
Grades: PK-5
| 273 students
Rank: #3333.
Richard Gordon Elementary School
Math: 54% | Reading: 65%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
26331 Barber Cut Off Rd Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Grades: PK-6
| 365 students
Rank: #3434.
Sidney Glen Elementary School
Math: 61% | Reading: 59%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Sw Birch Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3400
Grades: PK-6
| 422 students
Rank: #3535.
Kingston High School
Magnet School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 75-79%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
26201 Siyaya Avenue Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3300
Grades: 9-12
| 639 students
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Kitsap County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
10120 Frontier Pl Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2570
Grades: 10-12
| 231 students
25142 Waghorn Rd Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 779-8802
Grades: PK-6
| n/a students
1300 E 30th Street
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 478-5025
Grades: 8-9
| 389 students
7050 Tibardis Road
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2575
Grades: 9-12
| 32 students
Olympic Esd 114
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 963-3343
Grades: 9-11
| 26 students
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Grades: 9-12
| 46 students
7050 Tibardis Rdnw
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-2870
Grades: 9-12
| 50 students
Madrona Heights School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
2150 Fircrest Dr Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 876-7333
Grades: PK-12
| 83 students
26331 Barber Cut Off Rd Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
10150 Frontier Place Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-1570
Grades: 7-9
| 36 students
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Grades: 1-8
| 132 students
Off Campus (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
9210 Silverdale Way
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-1780
Grades: K-12
| 147 students
2442 Perry Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 478-5190
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Renaissance (Closed 2005)
Special Education School
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Grades: K-12
| 2 students
15565 Seabeck Hwy Nw
Seabeck, WA 98380
(360) 662-9300
Grades: K-6
| 402 students
9918 Ne West Kingston Rd
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 394-2860
Grades: 9-12
| 71 students
5550 Tracyton Blvd Nw
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-9600
Grades: K-6
| 454 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Kitsap County, WA?
The top ranked public schools in Kitsap County, WA include Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School, Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School and Bainbridge High School.
How many public schools are located in Kitsap County, WA?
78 public schools are located in Kitsap County, WA.
What percentage of students in Kitsap County, WA go to public school?
93% of all K-12 students in Kitsap County, WA are educated in public schools (compared to the WA state average of 91%).
What is the racial composition of students in Kitsap County, WA?
Kitsap County, WA public schools minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 50% (majority Hispanic).

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