Very Good
#497 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 22% in state
Armin Jahr Elementary
Elementary School · Bremerton School District
800 Dibb Street, Bremerton, WA 98310
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
487
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bremerton
#2 of 11
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#427 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 10
Bremerton School District
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Armin Jahr Elementary
Armin Jahr Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Bremerton, Washington. Serving kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 487 students and employs 30 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. The school’s MySchoolScout rating is 5.3 out of 10, placing it at the 49th percentile among Washington state schools.
With an academic score of 3.0/10 and proficiency rates of 32% in ELA/Reading, 26% in Math, and 33% in Science across all grades, Armin Jahr Elementary is focusing on student development and has room for academic growth. Armin Jahr Elementary is situated in the heart of Bremerton, a small city that offers a close-knit community atmosphere. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment where students can thrive and grow both academically and socially.
Score Breakdown
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Armin Jahr Elementary — Students at Armin Jahr Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.9/10.
How Armin Jahr Elementary Compares
See how Armin Jahr Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 27% (2019) to 25.5% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 32.1% (2024).
Location
800 Dibb Street, Bremerton, WA 98310
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Armin Jahr Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crownhill Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Woodlands Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bremerton, see our Bremerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy Bremerton | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremerton | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Bremerton High School Bremerton | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| Pinecrest Elementary Bremerton | 1.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Mountain View Middle School Bremerton | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bremerton | 1.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Naval Avenue Elementary School Bremerton | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Barker Creek Community School Silverdale | 2.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Catalyst Public Schools Bremerton | 1.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Crownhill Elementary School Bremerton | 1.9 mi | 8.5 |
| Bremerton Homelink Program Bremerton | 1.9 mi | 3.0 |
| Special Services Bremerton | 2.3 mi | — |
| Renaissance Alternative High School Bremerton | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Woodlands Elementary Bremerton | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| West Sound Technical Skills Center Bremerton | 2.5 mi | — |
| Olympic High School Bremerton | 2.7 mi | 4.0 |
| Esquire Hills Elementary Bremerton | 2.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Fairview Middle School Bremerton | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| West Hills S.T.E.M. Academy Bremerton | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Bremerton | 3.5 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98310 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,292
Median Home Value
$421,600
Median Rent
$1,559/mo
Population
22,170
College Educated
26.8%
Homeownership
51.3%
Avg Commute
29.3 min
Poverty Rate
13.6%
Median Age
35.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Armin Jahr Elementary has a median household income of $73,292. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $421,600, with a median rent of $1,559/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.6%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alpac Elementary School Pacific, WA | 7.6 |
| Brier Elementary Brier, WA | 7.6 |
| Challenge Elementary Mtlk Terrace, WA | 7.6 |
| Cherry Crest Elementary School Bellevue, WA | 7.6 |
| Columbia River Elementary Pasco, WA | 7.6 |
| Daniel Bagley Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Armin Jahr Elementary
What grades does Armin Jahr Elementary serve?
Armin Jahr Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Armin Jahr Elementary?
Armin Jahr Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 487 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Armin Jahr Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Armin Jahr Elementary is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Armin Jahr Elementary rank in WA?
Armin Jahr Elementary is ranked #497 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Armin Jahr Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Armin Jahr Elementary has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Armin Jahr Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Armin Jahr Elementary has 26.5% math proficiency and 32.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Armin Jahr Elementary a charter school?
No, Armin Jahr Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Armin Jahr Elementary a Title I school?
No, Armin Jahr Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Armin Jahr Elementary?
72.7% of students at Armin Jahr Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 60 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 30 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 46 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,286/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 487
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kitsap County
- Phone
- (360) 473-4100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bremerton School District- District Enrollment
- 4,367
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,969
- District Rank
- #2 of 10
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