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South Colby Elementary School

3281 Banner Road Se
Port Orchard, WA 98366
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 20%
Serving 290 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, South Colby Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% 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: 290 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 20% in WA
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

South Colby Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
South Colby Elementary School's student population of 290 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
290 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
South Colby Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Colby Elementary School is 0.45, 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.
This School
State Level (WA)
#356 out of 2113 schools
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of South Colby Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-59%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
1%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
12%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
White
72%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Two or more races
13%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in South Colby Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of South Colby Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
41%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in South Colby Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is South Colby Elementary School's ranking?
South Colby Elementary School is ranked #356 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are South Colby Elementary School often compared to?
South Colby Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mullenix Ridge Elementary School, Orchard Heights Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend South Colby Elementary School?
290 students attend South Colby Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of South Colby Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 12% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Colby Elementary School?
South Colby Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does South Colby Elementary School offer ?
South Colby Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is South Colby Elementary School part of?
South Colby Elementary School is part of South Kitsap School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 290 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-59% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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