For the 2025-26 school year, there are 37 public preschools serving 13,240 students in Kitsap County, WA.
The top ranked public preschools in Kitsap County, WA are Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School, Halilts Elementary School and Emerald Heights Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Kitsap County, WA public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 49% statewide average). Pre schools in Kitsap County have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Washington public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Kitsap County (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 90-94%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
4704 Blakely Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4752
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4752
Gr: PK-4 | 364 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 20%
Rank: #22.
Halilts Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
12781 Madison Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4411
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 842-4411
Gr: PK-4 | 344 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #33.
Emerald Heights Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
Nw Pinnacle Ct
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8500
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8500
Gr: PK-5 | 470 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #44.
Mullenix Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3900 Se Mullenix Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 433-3290
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 433-3290
Gr: PK-5 | 384 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #55.
Brownsville Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
8795 Illahee Rd Ne
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8000
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8000
Gr: PK-5 | 443 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: #66.
Poulsbo Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
18531 Noll Rd Ne
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3500
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3500
Gr: PK-5 | 465 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #77.
South Colby Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3281 Banner Road Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3000
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3000
Gr: PK-5 | 296 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #88.
Sunnyslope Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4183 Sunnyslope Rd Sw
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3470
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3470
Gr: PK-5 | 492 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #99.
Silverdale Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
9100 Dickey Rd Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-9400
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-9400
Gr: PK-5 | 429 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1010.
Vinland Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
22104 Rhododendron Ln Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3600
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3600
Gr: PK-5 | 515 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #1111.
Richard Gordon Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
26331 Barber Cut Off Rd Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Gr: PK-5 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Rank: #1212.
Hilder Pearson Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
15650 Central Valley Rd Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3750
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 396-3750
Gr: PK-5 | 299 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #1313.
Olalla Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6100 Se Denny Bond Blvd
Olalla, WA 98359
(360) 443-3350
Olalla, WA 98359
(360) 443-3350
Gr: PK-5 | 279 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1414.
Green Mountain Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
3860 Boundary Trail Nw
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 662-8700
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 662-8700
Gr: PK-5 | 356 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #1515.
Crownhill Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1500 Rocky Point Rd
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4200
Gr: PK-5 | 317 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1616.
Orchard Heights Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2288 Fircrest Dr Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3530
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3530
Gr: PK-5 | 550 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #1717.
Burley Glenwood Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
100 Sw Lakeway Blvd
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3110
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3110
Gr: PK-5 | 481 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #1818.
Cottonwood Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
330 Foster Rd Ne
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8300
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8300
Gr: PK-5 | 374 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1919.
John D. Bud Hawk Elementary At Jackson Park
(Math: 43% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2900 Austin Dr
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 662-9000
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 662-9000
Gr: PK-5 | 458 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #2020.
Cougar Valley Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
13200 Olympic View Rd Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8400
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8400
Gr: PK-5 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: #2121.
Manchester Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1901 California Ave E
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3230
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3230
Gr: PK-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Rank: #2222.
Suquamish Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
18950 Park Ave Ne
Suquamish, WA 98392
(360) 396-3850
Suquamish, WA 98392
(360) 396-3850
Gr: PK-5 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #2323.
Silver Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
10622 Hillsboro Dr Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-9500
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-9500
Gr: PK-5 | 432 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 52%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Esquire Hills Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2650 Ne John Carlson Rd
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8600
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-8600
Gr: PK-5 | 298 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #24 - 2524. - 25.
Hidden Creek Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5455 Converse Road Se
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3050
Port Orchard, WA 98367
(360) 443-3050
Gr: PK-5 | 395 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 38%
Rank: #2626.
Pinecrest Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5530 Pine Rd Ne
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-9200
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-9200
Gr: PK-5 | 439 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #2727.
Clear Creek Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
12901 Winter Creek Ave Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8100
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-8100
Gr: PK-5 | 467 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #2828.
Sidney Glen Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Sw Birch Rd
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3400
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3400
Gr: PK-5 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #2929.
David Wolfle Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
27089 Highland Rd Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3700
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3700
Gr: PK-5 | 293 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #3030.
East Port Orchard Elementary School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2649 Hoover Ave Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3170
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 443-3170
Gr: PK-5 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #3131.
View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3250 Spruce Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-4500
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 473-4500
Gr: PK-5 | 394 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 49%
Rank: #3232.
Naval Avenue Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
900 Olympic Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4400
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4400
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 56%
Rank: #3333.
West Hills S.t.e.m. Academy
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
520 S National Ave
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4600
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 473-4600
Gr: PK-5 | 329 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: n/an/a
Bainbridge Special Education Services
Special Education School
8489 Madison Ave Ne
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1068
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1068
Gr: PK-12 | 33 students Minority enrollment: 27%
Rank: n/an/a
District Programs
Alternative School
25800 Siyaya Ave Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3575
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3575
Gr: PK-12 | 3 students Minority enrollment: 67%
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Kitsap County 51爆料s (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Alternative High School (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
10120 Frontier Pl Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2570
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2570
Gr: 10-12 | 231 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
25142 Waghorn Rd Nw
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 779-8802
Poulsbo, WA 98370
(360) 779-8802
Gr: PK-6
1300 E 30th Street
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 478-5025
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 478-5025
Gr: 8-9 | 389 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Ck Online Academy (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
7050 Tibardis Road
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2575
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-2575
Gr: 9-12 | 32 students
Olympic Esd 114
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 963-3343
Bremerton, WA 98312
(360) 963-3343
Gr: 9-11 | 26 students Minority enrollment: 54%
Contract Studies Program High School (Closed 2004)
Alternative School
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Gr: 9-12 | 46 students Student-teacher ratio: 46:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
East Side Alternative High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
7050 Tibardis Rdnw
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-2870
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-2870
Gr: 9-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1
Madrona Heights School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
2150 Fircrest Dr Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 876-7333
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360) 876-7333
Gr: PK-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
26331 Barber Cut Off Rd Ne
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 396-3800
Gr: 6-8
New Frontiers Junior High School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
10150 Frontier Place Nw
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-1570
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-1570
Gr: 7-9 | 36 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
Odyssey Multiage Program Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Gr: 1-8 | 132 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Off Campus (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
9210 Silverdale Way
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-1780
Silverdale, WA 98383
(360) 662-1780
Gr: K-12 | 147 students Minority enrollment: 23%
2442 Perry Avenue
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 478-5190
Bremerton, WA 98310
(360) 478-5190
Gr: K-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Renaissance (Closed 2005)
Special Education School
9530 Ne High School Rd
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
(206) 780-1646
Gr: K-12 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%
15565 Seabeck Hwy Nw
Seabeck, WA 98380
(360) 662-9300
Seabeck, WA 98380
(360) 662-9300
Gr: K-6 | 402 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Spectrum Community School (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
9918 Ne West Kingston Rd
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 394-2860
Kingston, WA 98346
(360) 394-2860
Gr: 9-12 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
5550 Tracyton Blvd Nw
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-9600
Bremerton, WA 98311
(360) 662-9600
Gr: K-6 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Kitsap County, WA?
The top ranked public preschools in Kitsap County, WA include Capt Johnston Blakely Elementary School, Halilts Elementary School and Emerald Heights Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Kitsap County?
37 public preschools are located in Kitsap County.
What is the racial composition of students in Kitsap County?
Kitsap County public preschools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschools average of 54% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Kitsap County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Kitsap County include: Esquire Hills Elementary School vs. Brownsville Elementary School, Sunnyslope Elementary School vs. Sidney Glen Elementary School, Silver Ridge Elementary School vs. Emerald Heights Elementary School
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