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North Kitsap School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,446 students in North Kitsap School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Washington.
Public Middle Schools in North Kitsap School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Washington public middle school average of 49%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 59% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public middle school average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
14 Schools
857 Schools
# Students
5,458 Students
327,074 Students
# Teachers
301 Teachers
17,864 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
North Kitsap School District, which is ranked within the top 50% 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 90% has increased from 86% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#71 out of 306 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)53%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)65%
61%
Graduation Rate
(18-19)94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.67
# American Indian Students
254 Students
5,934 Students
% American Indian Students
5%
2%
# Asian Students
174 Students
24,389 Students
% Asian Students
3%
8%
# Hispanic Students
962 Students
81,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
18%
25%
# Black Students
81 Students
13,984 Students
% Black Students
1%
4%
# White Students
3,411 Students
167,677 Students
% White Students
62%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
34 Students
3,863 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
539 Students
28,719 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
9%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
55
1,625
# Students in K Grade:
384
5,231
# Students in 1st Grade:
353
5,699
# Students in 2nd Grade:
389
6,204
# Students in 3rd Grade:
397
6,334
# Students in 4th Grade:
412
6,427
# Students in 5th Grade:
414
9,296
# Students in 6th Grade:
406
69,084
# Students in 7th Grade:
398
83,057
# Students in 8th Grade:
434
85,096
# Students in 9th Grade:
443
14,541
# Students in 10th Grade:
469
10,867
# Students in 11th Grade:
440
10,949
# Students in 12th Grade:
464
12,664
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,742 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,148. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,311 is less than the state median of $19,607. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$102 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$100 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,742
$19,148
Spending / Student
$18,311
$19,607
Best North Kitsap School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Poulsbo Middle School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2003 Ne Hostmark St
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3200
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3200
Grades: 6-9
| 679 students
Rank: #22.
Kingston Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9000 W Kingston Rd
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3400
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3400
Grades: 6-9
| 490 students
Rank: #33.
North Kitsap Online & Parent Assisted Learning
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
25800 Siyaya Ave Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3575
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3575
Grades: K-12
| 190 students
Rank: n/an/a
District Programs
Alternative School
25800 Siyaya Ave Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3575
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3575
Grades: 1-12
| 3 students
Rank: n/an/a
26331 Barber Cut Off Rd Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Grades: K-8
| 84 students
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