Below Average
#2082 of 2,225 schools in WA
Olympic High School
High School · Central Kitsap School District
7077 Stampede Blvd NW, Bremerton, WA 98311
Enrollment
1,159
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,159
Student-Teacher
22.7:1
Score
4.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bremerton
#9 of 9
public schools
Washington high schools
#439 of 476
In district
#16 of 19
Central Kitsap School District
About Olympic High School
Olympic High School serves 1,159 students in grades 9-12 in Bremerton, Washington, operating as a regular public school in the heart of Kitsap County. With 51 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.7:1, providing a structured learning environment for its sizable student body. Academically, Olympic High School earned a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #798 among Washington's 2,261 schools, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.
The school demonstrates solid academic performance with a 7.6 out of 10 academic score, and 66% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The school draws from a stable suburban community where families enjoy a median household income of $95,595 and median home values of $407,000. About one-third of adults in the area hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate remains relatively low at 7%.
This economic stability in the ZIP code's population of 27,527 residents creates a supportive backdrop for education. Olympic High School is situated in a mid-size suburban setting that offers students both the resources of a larger community and the accessibility of suburban life in the Pacific Northwest.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Olympic High School is 22.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Olympic High School — Students at Olympic High School score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Olympic High School Compares
See how Olympic High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 16.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 57.3% (2024).
Location
7077 Stampede Blvd NW, Bremerton, WA 98311
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olympic High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Crownhill Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 3.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Emerald Heights Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Silverdale), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Armin Jahr Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bremerton, see our Bremerton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fairview Middle School Bremerton | 1.0 mi | 4.5 |
| Woodlands Elementary Bremerton | 0.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Cottonwood Elementary School Bremerton | 1.5 mi | 5.3 |
| Pinecrest Elementary Bremerton | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| Silver Ridge Elementary Silverdale | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| Ridgetop Middle School Silverdale | 2.3 mi | 3.5 |
| Barker Creek Community School Silverdale | 1.6 mi | 3.2 |
| CENTRAL KITSAP MONTESSORI Poulsbo | 2.2 mi | — |
| PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremerton | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bremerton | 1.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Armin Jahr Elementary Bremerton | 2.7 mi | 7.6 |
| Central Kitsap High School Silverdale | 2.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Central Kitsap Middle School Silverdale | 2.5 mi | 3.7 |
| John D. Bud Hawk Elementary at Jackson Park Bremerton | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
| Emerald Heights Elementary Silverdale | 3.4 mi | 8.3 |
| THE COTTAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Silverdale | 3.3 mi | — |
| View Ridge Elementary Arts Academy Bremerton | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| CROSSPOINT Bremerton | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Esquire Hills Elementary Bremerton | 2.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Crownhill Elementary School Bremerton | 3.5 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98311 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,714
Median Home Value
$448,100
Median Rent
$1,792/mo
Population
27,947
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
75.2%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
37.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Olympic High School has a median household income of $98,714. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $448,100, with a median rent of $1,792/month. The local poverty rate of 8.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Kentlake High School Kent, WA | 4.0 |
| Shelton High School Shelton, WA | 4.0 |
| Dr. Dolores Silas High School Tacoma, WA | 4.1 |
| Marysville Getchell High School Marysville, WA | 4.1 |
| Steilacoom High Steilacoom, WA | 3.9 |
| A G West Black Hills High School Tumwater, WA | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Olympic High School
What grades does Olympic High School serve?
Olympic High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Olympic High School?
Olympic High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,159 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Olympic High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Olympic High School is 22.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Olympic High School rank in WA?
Olympic High School is ranked #2082 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Olympic High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Olympic High School has a composite rating of 4.0 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 Olympic High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Olympic High School has 25.1% math proficiency and 61.9% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Olympic High School a charter school?
No, Olympic High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Olympic High School a Title I school?
No, Olympic High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olympic High School?
42.5% of students at Olympic High School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,159
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kitsap County
- Phone
- (360) 662-2700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Central Kitsap School District- District Enrollment
- 11,116
- Schools in District
- 19
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,364
- District Rank
- #16 of 19
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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