Average
#1667 of 2,228 schools in WA
Klahowya Secondary
High School · Central Kitsap School District · Silverdale, WA
A Central Kitsap School District high school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.
P.O. Box 8, Silverdale, WA 98383
- Math 36% vs WA 37% (2024)
- Reading 56% vs WA 51% (2024)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
Full Profile · 4/4 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Students at Klahowya Secondary score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2018, to 46% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 66% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 37 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
30.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Klahowya Secondary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 18Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Elevated1,062/100K
Powered by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$106,902
Median home value
$565,100
Median rent
$2,076/mo
College educated
37.2%
Homeownership
56.5%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98383; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CrosspointPrivate · tuition | 6.2private | K–12 | 2.9 mi | 340 | Compare → |
| Central Kitsap High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | 9–12 | 3.1 mi | 1,601 | Compare → |
| Olympic High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.8 | 9–12 | 4.2 mi | 1,159 | Compare → |
| Barker Creek Community SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 3.3 | K–12 | Not available | 529 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Central Kitsap School District
- Schools in district
- 19
- Rank in district
- #16 of 19
- District spending per student
- $17,364NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Klahowya Secondary is listed in Central Kitsap School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Klahowya Secondary
Klahowya Secondary is a public high school in Silverdale, WA, part of Central Kitsap School District, serving approximately 977 students in grades 6th-12th with a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,667 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Klahowya Secondary
What grades does Klahowya Secondary serve?
Klahowya Secondary serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Klahowya Secondary?
Klahowya Secondary has an enrollment of approximately 977 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Klahowya Secondary?
The student-teacher ratio at Klahowya Secondary is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Klahowya Secondary rank in WA?
Klahowya Secondary ranks #1,667 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Klahowya Secondary's MySchoolScout rating?
Klahowya Secondary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 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 Klahowya Secondary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Klahowya Secondary has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Klahowya Secondary a charter school?
No, Klahowya Secondary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Klahowya Secondary a Title I school?
No, Klahowya Secondary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Klahowya Secondary?
30.4% of students at Klahowya Secondary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 977
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kitsap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.3%
- Phone
- (360) 662-4000
- Area population (ZIP 98383)
- 22,047
- Area average commute
- 24.9 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98383; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
Related reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.