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Marcus Whitman Middle School

South Kitsap School District · Kitsap County · 1887 MADRONA DR SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366.0

(360)874-6160

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5/10
#214
Rank 214 out of 408
Top 52%
English Language Arts5/10 · #246 · 40th percentile
Mathematics6/10 · #175 · 57th percentile
Science5/10 · #222 · 43rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

Marcus Whitman Middle School sits in Port Orchard, a small waterfront city on the Puget Sound side of the Kitsap Peninsula where the pace is decidedly more small-town than the Seattle metro just a ferry ride away. The school lands solidly in the middle of the pack statewide, with math being a relative bright spot, making it a reasonable fit for families who value a community-oriented environment over a hyper-competitive academic scene. It tends to attract families drawn to the affordable, outdoor-friendly lifestyle that Kitsap County offers — think waterfront parks, forested neighborhoods, and a genuine sense of community that's harder to find closer to the city.

Student Demographics

613 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
358 (58%)
Hispanic
112 (18%)
Multiple Races
83 (14%)
Asian
20 (3%)
Other
40 (7%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged371 (61%)
Students with Disabilities104 (17%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

635
Enrollment
45
Teachers (FTE)
14.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
20.7
Avg Class Size

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs8/10 · #122 · 71st percentile

63 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Middle Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found