Top Rankings
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 2026-27 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,016 students in Bremerton School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Washington.
Public Elementary Schools in Bremerton School District have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Washington public elementary school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
13 Schools
1,831 Schools
# Students
4,383 Students
737,732 Students
# Teachers
280 Teachers
43,880 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Student By Grade
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 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 69% has increased from 66% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#231 out of 307 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
29%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
49%
Graduation Rate
69%
83.8%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)51.4%
34.7%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.70
0.69
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% American Indian
1%
1%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Asian
4%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hispanic
30%
26%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Black
5%
5%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% White
43%
48%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 36-year historical data available below ↓
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
% Two or more races
15%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,767 is higher than the state median of $21,173. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,439 is higher than the state median of $21,108. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$104 MM
$23,221 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending
$103 MM
$23,150 MM
Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Revenue / Student
$23,767
$21,173
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Spending / Student
$23,439
$21,108
Showing 2012–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓
Best Bremerton School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Crownhill Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1500 Rocky Point Rd
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #22.
Kitsap Lake Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1111 Carr Blvd.
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4300
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4300
Gr: K-5 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #33.
Bremerton Homelink Program
Alternative School
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1500 Rocky Point Rd
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Gr: K-8 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 36:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #44.
View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3250 Spruce Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-4500
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 388 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #55.
Naval Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Olympic Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4400
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 269 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 53%
Rank: #66.
West Hills S.t.e.m. Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
520 S National Ave
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4600
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 283 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #77.
Armin Jahr Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
800 Dibb Street
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-4100
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-4100
Gr: K-5 | 495 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #88.
Mountain View Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2400 Perry Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-0600
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-0600
Gr: 6-8 | 856 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
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