Serving 549 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Orchard Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 549 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Orchard Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
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Orchard Heights Elementary School's student population of 549 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
549 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
Orchard Heights Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Orchard Heights Elementary School is 0.58, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#598 out of 2113 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
2%
9%
Hispanic
12%
26%
Black
2%
5%
White
62%
49%
Hawaiian
3%
1%
Two or more races
17%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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Orchard Heights Elementary School is ranked #598 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Orchard Heights Elementary School often compared to?
Orchard Heights Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Manchester Elementary School, Mullenix Ridge Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Orchard Heights Elementary School?
549 students attend Orchard Heights Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Orchard Heights Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Hawaiian, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Orchard Heights Elementary School?
Orchard Heights Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Orchard Heights Elementary School offer ?
Orchard Heights Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Orchard Heights Elementary School part of?
Orchard Heights Elementary School is part of South Kitsap School District.
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