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Central Kitsap School District Schools
Central Kitsap School District is a public school district in Washington, based in Kitsap County (Silverdale). SchoolGrade grades 19 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Central Kitsap School District on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Central Kitsap School District
19 of 19 schools in Central Kitsap School District carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 3B: 13C: 2D: 1
Best schools in Central Kitsap School District
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Emerald Heights Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- Brownsville Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- A- Central Kitsap High School (High school, exceeds expectations)
- B+ Ridgetop Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- B Cottonwood Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- B Silverdale Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Olympic High School (High school, meets expectations)
- B Central Kitsap Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
- B Barker Creek Community School (K-12 school, meets expectations)
- B- Silver Ridge Elementary (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Central Kitsap School District
High schools (2)
- A- Central Kitsap High School, Silverdale
- B Olympic High School, Bremerton
Middle and junior high schools (3)
- B Central Kitsap Middle School, Silverdale
- C Fairview Middle School, Bremerton
- B+ Ridgetop Middle School, Silverdale
Elementary and primary schools (12)
- A- Brownsville Elementary, Silverdale
- B- Clear Creek Elementary School, Silverdale
- B Cottonwood Elementary School, Silverdale
- C+ Cougar Valley Elementary, Silverdale
- A Emerald Heights Elementary, Silverdale
- B- Esquire Hills Elementary, Bremerton
- B- Green Mountain Elementary, Bremerton
- B- John D Bud Hawk Elementary At Jackson Park, Bremerton
- D+ Pinecrest Elementary, Bremerton
- B- Silver Ridge Elementary, Silverdale
- B Silverdale Elementary, Silverdale
- B- Woodlands Elementary, Bremerton
Other schools and academies (2)
- B Barker Creek Community School, Bremerton
- B- Klahowya Secondary, Silverdale
Where Central Kitsap School District schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Silverdale (11)
- Bremerton (8)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Washington
- County: Kitsap County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: small city (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 11,116 students with 603 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,284 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 5301080
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Bremerton School District (10 schools, 8 mi)
- South Kitsap School District (17 schools, 12 mi)
- North Mason School District (7 schools, 14 mi)
- Bainbridge Island School District (10 schools, 14 mi)
- North Kitsap School District (13 schools, 17 mi)
- Seattle School District No. 1 (106 schools, 22 mi)
- Vashon Island School District (4 schools, 22 mi)
- Peninsula School District (18 schools, 23 mi)
Questions about Central Kitsap School District
How many schools are in Central Kitsap School District?
SchoolGrade grades 19 public schools in Central Kitsap School District, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Central Kitsap School District serve?
The largest by graded schools: Silverdale, Bremerton.
How good are the schools in Central Kitsap School District?
Across the 19 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B, with 51.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 42.3%. 95% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Central Kitsap School District?
11,116 students were enrolled in Central Kitsap School District in the 2023-24 school year, about 18.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Central Kitsap School District?
Central Kitsap School District is in Washington, based in Kitsap County, with its district office in Silverdale. Its boundary covers about 117 sq mi.