Summary:
The 98312 zip code area of Bremerton, Washington is home to 10 schools, including 7 elementary schools, 3 high schools, and no middle schools or alternative schools. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and struggling schools, with stark disparities in academic achievement across the district.
Crownhill Elementary School and Green Mountain Elementary stand out as the top-performing schools, ranking in the top half of Washington elementary schools and earning strong ratings from SchoolDigger. These schools have impressive test scores, with over 55% of students proficient in English Language Arts and Math. In contrast, Naval Avenue Elementary and West Hills STEM Academy struggle academically, with proficiency rates often below 50%.
The data also reveals that many of the schools in the 98312 zip code serve high-poverty student populations, with over 70% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch at Naval Avenue Elementary and West Hills STEM Academy. This underscores the significant impact that economic disadvantage can have on educational outcomes. While the Bremerton School District and Central Kitsap School District face challenges, the data suggests there is room for improvement across the board to ensure all students in the 98312 area receive a high-quality education.
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