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Grades K–12 Public Alternative District: South Kitsap School District

1723 Wolves Dr, Port Orchard, WA 98366 Map

Math (met standard)
20%
−18 state 39% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
51%
−3 state 54% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
43%
−6 state 49% · 2025-26
Low income
47%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
286
2024-25
Students per teacher
26.0
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 20% state 60% · 2015-16 40% state 55% · 2015-16 —
Grade 4 30% state 49% · 2022-23 30% state 50% · 2022-23 —
Grade 5 36% state 42% · 2022-23 46% state 54% · 2023-24 46% state 57% · 2023-24
Grade 6 47% state 40% · 2024-25 43% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 42% state 41% · 2025-26 40% state 53% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 21% state 39% · 2025-26 41% state 51% · 2025-26 32% state 49% · 2025-26
Grade 10 12% state 35% · 2025-26 64% state 64% · 2025-26 —
Grade 11 — — 50% state 49% · 2025-26
All grades 20% state 39% · 2025-26 51% state 54% · 2025-26 43% state 49% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 20% state 39% 51% state 54% 43% state 49%
2024-25 21% state 38% 48% state 55% 41% state 48%
2023-24 16% state 36% 48% state 55% 41% state 50%
2022-23 24% state 39% 53% state 54% 42% state 49%
2021-22 31% state 36% 69% state 55% 52% state 50%
2018-19 24% state 45% 80% state 66% 49% state 52%
2017-18 33% state 47% 58% state 65% 54% state 51%

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
85%
state 83% · 2024-25

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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South Kitsap High School
Grades 9–12 · South Kitsap School District
0.2 mi
33%
−3 vs state
70%
+6 vs state
45%
−4 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 43% 2,448 White 64%
East Port Orchard Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Kitsap School District
0.9 mi
43%
−6 vs state
46%
−5 vs state
53%
−2 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 37% in 2022-23 → 47% in 2025-26 67% 423 White 57%
Marcus Whitman Middle School
Grades 6–8 · South Kitsap School District
0.9 mi
21%
−19 vs state
35%
−15 vs state
40%
−8 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 32% in 2025-26 60% 623 White 57%
Discovery
Grades 9–12 Alternative · South Kitsap School District
1.0 mi —
47%
−18 vs state
37%
−12 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 42% in 2025-26 66% 224 White 63%
Orchard Heights Elementary
Grades PK–5 · South Kitsap School District
1.1 mi
46%
−3 vs state
49%
−2 vs state
58%
+3 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 57% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 58% 529 White 58%
Cedar Heights Middle School
Grades 6–8 · South Kitsap School District
2.1 mi
47%
+7 vs state
59%
+9 vs state
68%
+19 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 58% in 2025-26 43% 689 White 58%
Hidden Creek Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · South Kitsap School District
2.5 mi
42%
−7 vs state
47%
−4 vs state
39%
−16 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 48% 439 White 59%
Catalyst Public Schools
Grades K–9 Charter · Catalyst Public Schools
2.6 mi
37%
−8 vs state
45%
−8 vs state
46%
−6 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 49% in 2022-23 → 43% in 2025-26 38% 504 White 56%
Sidney Glen Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · South Kitsap School District
2.6 mi
52%
+3 vs state
51%
±0 vs state
54%
−1 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 44% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 42% 502 White 54%
West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy
Grades PK–5 · Bremerton School District
2.6 mi
32%
−17 vs state
37%
−14 vs state
38%
−17 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 36% in 2025-26 71% 283 Hispanic 37%