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Orchard Heights Elementary

๐Ÿ“ 2288 Fircrest Dr Se, Port Orchard, Kitsap County, 98366

549
Pupils
13.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Orchard Heights Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Port Orchard, Kitsap County. The school has 549 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Kitsap School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Kitsap School District

Enrollment & staffing

Orchard Heights Elementary enrolls 549 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1.

Male students
330 (60%)
Female students
219 (40%)
Teachers (FTE)
39.5
Student-teacher ratio
13.9:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% White, 17% Two or more races and 12% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White34062%
Two or more races9417%
Hispanic or Latino6612%
Black or African American132.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander132.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native122.2%
Asian112%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

276 of the school's 549 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 227 qualify for free lunch and 49 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 Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Orchard Heights Elementary 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

Orchard Heights Elementary 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 549 students, Orchard Heights Elementary is close to 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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