Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA · WA
South Kitsap School District — Decoded Rankings
13 of 17 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 6,278
- Free/reduced lunch
- 47.9%
- Avg SES index
- 57.5
- State
- WA
Schools in South Kitsap School District
Elementary / Middle Schools (13 ranked)
13 official · 1 unranked (N/A — not yet eligible)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olalla Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #227 | #117 (WA)plausibly #66–271#3 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Orchard Heights ElementaryNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #493 | #333 (WA)plausibly #209–567#9 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro)≈ tied with next | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Cedar Heights Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #557 | #376 (WA)plausibly #226–572#11 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Sunnyslope Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #540 | #476 (WA)plausibly #203–751#13 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Mullenix Ridge Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #295 | #611 (WA)plausibly #404–855#16 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Manchester Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #515 | #760 (WA)plausibly #510–1013#21 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Burley Glenwood ElementaryNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #525 | #908 (WA)plausibly #619–1110#28 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| East Port Orchard ElementaryNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #1033 | #928 (WA)plausibly #705–1144#31 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| John Sedgwick Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #536 | #966 (WA)plausibly #746–1139#32 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Hidden Creek Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #873 | #1026 (WA)plausibly #777–1221#34 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Marcus Whitman Middle SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #1158 | #1126 (WA)plausibly #905–1255#37 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High | ||
| Sidney Glen Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #664 | #1202 (WA)plausibly #957–1339#42 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| South Colby ElementaryNeighborhoodSouth Kitsap School District | #366 | #1215 (WA)plausibly #980–1308#43 (Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Unranked (1 not yet eligible for a rank) | ||||||
| Explorer Academy | — | N/A | N/A | — | Not enough data to rank | |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
Story type breakdown
- 2Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 2High Scores, Context Matters
- 6Typical Profile
- 2Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 53.5 | 50 | 3.5 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 52.8 | 50 | 2.8 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -0.4 | 0 | Schools lose 0.4 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2023 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Washington OSPI 2023-24 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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