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South Kitsap High School

South Kitsap School District · Kitsap County · 425 MITCHELL AVE, Port Orchard, WA 98366.0

(360)874-5600

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8/10
#96
Rank 96 out of 378
Top 25%
English Language Arts8/10 · #84 · 79th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #139 · 63rd percentile
Science9/10 · #73 · 83rd percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

South Kitsap High School sits in Port Orchard, a waterfront community on the western shore of Puget Sound where the pace is a bit slower and the scenery is hard to beat — think ferry rides, evergreen hills, and a tight-knit small-city feel. The school lands in the top quarter statewide, with particularly strong showings in English and Science, making it a solid choice for families who want rigorous academics without the pressure-cooker atmosphere of the bigger metro districts across the water. It tends to appeal to families who appreciate a grounded, community-rooted school environment where kids aren't just a number in the crowd.

Student Demographics

617 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
407 (66%)
Hispanic
99 (16%)
Multiple Races
69 (11%)
Asian
20 (3%)
African American
10 (2%)
Other
12 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners20 (3%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged277 (45%)
Students with Disabilities82 (13%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

2,457
Enrollment
127
Teachers (FTE)
19.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
21.7
Avg Class Size

Graduation Rate

89.6%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

25
AP Courses
offered
17.5%
AP Participation
of students
417
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

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 · #137 · 77th percentile

82 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found