Bainbridge Island School District

8489 Madison Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110-2999
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 1%

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%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,787 students in Bainbridge Island School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Bainbridge Island School District have an average math proficiency score of 80% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 95% (versus the 59% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Bainbridge Island School District are Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School, Capt. Charles Wilkes Elementary School and Odyssey Multiage Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,848 Schools
# Students
3,638 Students
728,286 Students
# Teachers
206 Teachers
45,625 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Bainbridge Island School District, which is ranked within the top 1% of all 300 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has decreased from 94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#1 out of 306 school districts
(Top 1%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bainbridge Island   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(18-19)
81%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bainbridge Island   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
88%
61%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bainbridge Island   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
93%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bainbridge Island   School District and public school graduation rate of WA by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.40
0.68
# American Indian Students
9 Students
9,755 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
145 Students
62,173 Students
% Asian Students
4%
9%
# Hispanic Students
308 Students
183,931 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
25%
# Black Students
36 Students
33,932 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
2,780 Students
360,206 Students
% White Students
77%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
9,770 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
335 Students
67,249 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
9%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
45
11,783
# Students in K Grade:
198
76,043
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
74,612
# Students in 2nd Grade:
233
78,521
# Students in 3rd Grade:
239
79,256
# Students in 4th Grade:
245
78,860
# Students in 5th Grade:
248
79,997
# Students in 6th Grade:
279
80,030
# Students in 7th Grade:
260
73,535
# Students in 8th Grade:
277
73,807
# Students in 9th Grade:
340
5,309
# Students in 10th Grade:
329
4,938
# Students in 11th Grade:
324
5,057
# Students in 12th Grade:
391
6,538
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,914 is higher than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,309 is higher than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$76 MM
$20,715 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bainbridge Island   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$81 MM
$21,212 MM
This chart display total spending of Bainbridge Island   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,914
$19,148
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bainbridge Island   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,309
$19,607
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bainbridge Island   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in WA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bainbridge Island School District Public Elementary 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: #3 - 43. - 4.
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: #3 - 43. - 4.
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: #55.
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: #66.
Mosaic Home Education Partnership
Alternative School
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Grades: K-8
| 88 students
Rank: n/an/a
Bainbridge Special Education Services
Special Education School
8489 Madison Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1068
Grades: PK-12
| 22 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: 01-12
  • Enrollment: 3,638 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 24%
  • : 93% (Top 10% in WA)
  • : Top 1%
  • : 81% (Top 1%)
  • : 88% (Top 1%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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