Marcus Whitman Middle School
Port Orchard, WA · South Kitsap School District
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · Suburb, midsize
272nd of 381 Washington middle schools statewide · better than 29%▼ Declining
1887 MADRONA DR SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366
(360)874-6160NCES ID 530816001351Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Marcus Whitman Middle School 272nd of 381 Washington middle schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 29% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 29th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 613 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 654 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 65.4% | 58.1% | ▼ 7.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.7% | 18.8% | ▲ 6.1 pts | |
| Two or more races | 12.6% | 12.5% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Asian | 4.6% | 4.1% | ▼ 0.5 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.0% | 2.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Black | 1.7% | 2.1% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.0% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $509K in zip 98366 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Marcus Whitman Middle School
- #100Cedar Heights Middle SchoolSouth Kitsap School District · 2.5 mi away100th of 381
ELA 59% ▲21 · Math 47% ▲22Compare - #83John Sedgwick Middle SchoolSouth Kitsap School District · 3.7 mi away83rd of 381
ELA 63% ▲25 · Math 48% ▲23Compare - #325Mountain View Middle SchoolBremerton School District · 3.7 mi away325th of 381
ELA 29% ▼9 · Math 20% ▼5Compare - #212Fairview Middle SchoolCentral Kitsap School District · 7.8 mi away212th of 381
ELA 45% ▲7 · Math 31% ▲6Compare - #11Woodward Middle SchoolBainbridge Island School District · 8.8 mi away11th of 381
ELA 85% ▲47 · Math 73% ▲48Compare - #5Sonoji Sakai IntermediateBainbridge Island School District · 9 mi away5th of 381
ELA 86% ▲48 · Math 81% ▲56Compare - #116Ridgetop Middle SchoolCentral Kitsap School District · 9.5 mi away116th of 381
ELA 60% ▲22 · Math 40% ▲15Compare - #141Central Kitsap Middle SchoolCentral Kitsap School District · 9.8 mi away141st of 381
ELA 55% ▲17 · Math 37% ▲12Compare
What school district is Marcus Whitman Middle School in?
Marcus Whitman Middle School is part of the South Kitsap School District district in Port Orchard, Washington.
Is Marcus Whitman Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Marcus Whitman Middle School 272nd of 381 Washington middle schools (better than 29% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Marcus Whitman Middle School?
White 58%, Hispanic 19%, Two or more races 13%, Asian 4% (654 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Marcus Whitman Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98366 is $509K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.