State/Public Middle Open

Marcus Whitman Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1887 Madrona Dr Se, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, 98366

686
Pupils
16.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Marcus Whitman Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Port Orchard, Kitsap County. The school has 686 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Kitsap School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Kitsap School District

Enrollment & staffing

Marcus Whitman Middle School enrolls 686 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 41.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.

Male students
350 (51%)
Female students
336 (49%)
Teachers (FTE)
41.4
Student-teacher ratio
16.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% White, 18% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White41360%
Hispanic or Latino12418%
Two or more races7912%
Asian294.2%
Black or African American182.6%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander152.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native81.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

411 of the school's 686 students (60%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 326 qualify for free lunch and 85 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Marcus Whitman Middle School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-60, state senate district 26, state house district 26.

School district: South Kitsap School District

Marcus Whitman Middle School is one of 17 schools in South Kitsap School District, based in PORT ORCHARD, Washington. The district serves 9,326 students district-wide and employs 542 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 686 students, Marcus Whitman Middle School is larger than the district average of about 549 students per school.

9,326
District students
17
Schools
542
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

14%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: Suburb - Midsize

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