Excellent
#225 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 10% in state
Emerald Heights Elementary
Elementary School · Central Kitsap School District
1260 Pinnacle Court, Silverdale, WA 98383
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
470
Student-Teacher
17.4:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#225 of 2,228
In Silverdale
#1 of 10
public schools
In district
#1 of 19
Central Kitsap School District
Equity
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Emerald Heights Elementary
Elementary School in Silverdale · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Emerald Heights Elementary
Emerald Heights Elementary is a public elementary school in Silverdale, WA, part of Central Kitsap School District. Emerald Heights Elementary serves approximately 470 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Emerald Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #225 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Emerald Heights Elementary show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.6 · Excellent
- District avg 7.6
- WA avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Emerald Heights Elementary — Students at Emerald Heights Elementary score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 8.5/10.
How Emerald Heights Elementary Compares
See how Emerald Heights Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1260 Pinnacle Court, Silverdale, WA 98383
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Emerald Heights Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Brownsville Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.5 miles away, in nearby Bremerton), with a very similar rating. Another option is Cottonwood Elementary School (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bremerton), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Silverdale Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 3.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Silverdale, see our Silverdale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Silver Ridge Elementary Silverdale | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Ridgetop Middle School Silverdale | 1.1 mi | 5.8 |
| THE COTTAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silverdale | 0.8 mi | — |
| SILVERWOOD SCHOOL Poulsbo | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| CENTRAL KITSAP MONTESSORI Poulsbo | 1.4 mi | — |
| Hilder Pearson Elementary Poulsbo | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Bremerton | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| Clear Creek Elementary School Silverdale | 1.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Fairview Middle School Bremerton | 2.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Central Kitsap High School Silverdale | 2.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Central Kitsap Middle School Silverdale | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Woodlands Elementary Bremerton | 3.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Olympic High School Bremerton | 3.4 mi | 3.8 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremerton | 3.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Silverdale Elementary Silverdale | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Cougar Valley Elementary Silverdale | 2.9 mi | 6.9 |
| Barker Creek Community School Silverdale | 4.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Esquire Hills Elementary Bremerton | 3.7 mi | 6.3 |
| GATEWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Poulsbo | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Brownsville Elementary Bremerton | 3.5 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98383 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$106,902
Median Home Value
$565,100
Median Rent
$2,076/mo
Population
22,047
College Educated
37.2%
Homeownership
56.5%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ahtanum Valley Elementary Yakima, WA | 8.6 |
| Arbor Heights Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.6 |
| Arrowhead Elementary Kenmore, WA | 8.6 |
| Brier Elementary Brier, WA | 8.6 |
| Carl Sandburg Elementary Kirkland, WA | 8.6 |
| Cathcart Elementary Snohomish, WA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Emerald Heights Elementary
What grades does Emerald Heights Elementary serve?
Emerald Heights Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Emerald Heights Elementary?
Emerald Heights Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 470 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emerald Heights Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Emerald Heights Elementary is 17.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Emerald Heights Elementary rank in WA?
Emerald Heights Elementary ranks #225 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Emerald Heights Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Emerald Heights Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Emerald Heights Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Emerald Heights Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 81% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Emerald Heights Elementary a charter school?
No, Emerald Heights Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Emerald Heights Elementary a Title I school?
No, Emerald Heights Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emerald Heights Elementary?
31.5% of students at Emerald Heights 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 470
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Kitsap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 23.2%
- Phone
- (360) 662-8500
Resources & Links
District
Central Kitsap School District- District Enrollment
- 11,116
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,364
- District Rank
- #1 of 19
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