Excellent
#22 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 1% in state
Sonoji Sakai Intermediate
Middle School · Bainbridge Island School District
9343 NE Sportsman Club Rd, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
17.7:1
Score
9.4
Grades
5th – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#22 of 2,228
In Bainbridge Island
#3 of 10
public schools
In district
#3 of 10
Bainbridge Island School District
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Sonoji Sakai Intermediate
Middle School in Bainbridge Island · grades 5th – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Sonoji Sakai Intermediate
Sonoji Sakai Intermediate is a public middle school in Bainbridge Island, WA, part of Bainbridge Island School District. Sonoji Sakai Intermediate serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades 5th-6th, and has a 17.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Sonoji Sakai Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 out of 10 and ranks #22 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Sonoji Sakai Intermediate show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.4 · Excellent
- District avg 8.9
- WA avg 6.0
Score Breakdown
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Sonoji Sakai Intermediate — Students at Sonoji Sakai Intermediate score 83% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
10.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 32 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: 9.4/10.
How Sonoji Sakai Intermediate Compares
See how Sonoji Sakai Intermediate 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
9343 NE Sportsman Club Rd, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sonoji Sakai Intermediate may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Capt Johnston Blakely Elem Sch (rated 9.6/10, 3.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is Ordway Elementary (rated 9.5/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Odyssey Multiage Program (rated 9.2/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bainbridge Island, see our Bainbridge Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodward Middle School Bainbridge Island | 0.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Ordway Elementary Bainbridge Island | 0.6 mi | 9.5 |
| Bainbridge Special Education Services Bainbridge Island | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Bainbridge High School Bainbridge Island | 0.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Mosaic Home Education Partnership Bainbridge Island | 0.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Odyssey Multiage Program Bainbridge Island | 0.9 mi | 9.2 |
| Eagle Harbor High School Bainbridge Island | 0.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ST CECILIA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bainbridge Island | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| MONTESSORI COUNTRY SCHOOL Bainbridge Island | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| MADRONA SCHOOL Bainbridge Island | 1.7 mi | — |
| Halilts Elementary School Bainbridge Island | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| THE ISLAND SCHOOL Bainbridge Island | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| HYLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Bainbridge Island | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| CARDEN COUNTRY SCHOOL Bainbridge Island | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Capt Johnston Blakely Elem Sch Bainbridge Island | 3.0 mi | 9.6 |
| Chief Kitsap Academy Poulsbo | 4.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Brownsville Elementary Bremerton | 3.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Esquire Hills Elementary Bremerton | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| Suquamish Elementary School Suquamish | 6.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Manchester Elementary School Port Orchard | 6.8 mi | 8.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$159,882
Median Home Value
$1,076,200
Median Rent
$2,081/mo
Population
24,607
College Educated
75%
Homeownership
81.2%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Median Age
49
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cashmere, WA | 9.2 |
| Rainier Prep Seattle, WA | 8.7 |
| Carla Peperzak Middle School Spokane, WA | 8.6 |
| Woodward Middle School Bainbridge Island, WA | 8.4 |
| Royal Intermediate School Royal City, WA | 8.3 |
| Drum Intermediate University Pla, WA | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sonoji Sakai Intermediate
What grades does Sonoji Sakai Intermediate serve?
Sonoji Sakai Intermediate serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Sonoji Sakai Intermediate?
Sonoji Sakai Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sonoji Sakai Intermediate?
The student-teacher ratio at Sonoji Sakai Intermediate is 17.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sonoji Sakai Intermediate rank in WA?
Sonoji Sakai Intermediate ranks #22 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Sonoji Sakai Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Sonoji Sakai Intermediate has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.4 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 Sonoji Sakai Intermediate?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sonoji Sakai Intermediate has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 86% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Sonoji Sakai Intermediate a charter school?
No, Sonoji Sakai Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sonoji Sakai Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Sonoji Sakai Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sonoji Sakai Intermediate?
10.2% of students at Sonoji Sakai Intermediate 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
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 10.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Kitsap County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.5%
- Phone
- (206) 780-6500
Resources & Links
District
Bainbridge Island School District- District Enrollment
- 3,554
- Schools in District
- 10
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,702
- District Rank
- #3 of 10
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