For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public high schools serving 4,840 students in Port Orchard, WA.
The top ranked public high schools in Port Orchard, WA are John Sedgwick Middle School, Explorer Academy and Cedar Heights Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Port Orchard, WA public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Washington public high school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 61% statewide average). High schools in Port Orchard have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public high schools.
Port Orchard, WA public high school have a Graduation Rate of 84%, which is more than the Washington average of 81%.
The school with highest graduation rate is South Kitsap High School, with 91% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Port Orchard, WA (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Sedgwick Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
8995 Se Sedgwick Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-6090
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-6090
Grades: 6-9
| 712 students
Rank: #22.
Explorer Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1723 Wolves Dr
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3605
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3605
Grades: 1-12
| 264 students
Rank: #33.
Cedar Heights Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2220 Pottery Ave
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-6020
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-6020
Grades: 6-9
| 631 students
Rank: #44.
South Kitsap High School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
425 Mitchell Ave
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-5600
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-5600
Grades: 9-12
| 2,384 students
Rank: #55.
Marcus Whitman Middle School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1887 Madrona Dr Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-6160
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 874-6160
Grades: 6-9
| 647 students
Rank: #66.
1338 Sw Old Clifton Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 337-5401
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 337-5401
Grades: 8-12
| 3 students
Rank: #77.
Discovery
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2150 Fircrest Dr Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3680
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3680
Grades: 9-12
| 199 students
Port Orchard, Washington Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Madrona Heights School (Closed 2021)
Special Education School
2150 Fircrest Dr Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 876-7333
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 876-7333
Grades: PK-12
| 83 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Port Orchard, WA?
The top ranked public high schools in Port Orchard, WA include John Sedgwick Middle School, Explorer Academy and Cedar Heights Middle School.
How many public high schools are located in Port Orchard, WA?
7 public high schools are located in Port Orchard, WA.
What is the racial composition of students in Port Orchard, WA?
Port Orchard, WA public high schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high schools average of 48% (majority Hispanic).
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